At his “emergency summit” held with the right-wing bloc of 55 MK’s on Monday, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu slammed Yair Lapid, the number 2 of the Blue & White party. Netanyahu said Blue and White party’s opposition to the religious political bloc is a bluff, saying MK Yair Lapid would welcome the Chareidi parties with […]
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Monday that the U.S. is reversing the Obama administration’s approach to settlements. Pompeo’s announcement repudiates a 1978 State Department legal opinion that held that civilian settlements in the occupied territories are “inconsistent with international law.” The Trump administration views the opinion, the basis for long-standing U.S. opposition to […]
In just 48 hours, Benny Gantz of the Blue & White Party will have to have formed a government, or return the mandate and possibly trigger elections for a third
One of the heads of the Neturei Karta, Yisroel Meir Hirsch, published a video last week during the rocket attacks on Israel that raised the ire of hundreds of thousands
The Williamsburg community is near gridlock on Sunday afternoon, as the Satmar Rebbe prepares to leave on a trip to visit Eretz Yisroel. Many streets of Bedford Avenue have been
In response to the recent escalation in Gaza, dozens of Arab students at Tel Aviv University staged a protest on Thursday against Israel and the IDF. “The blood of martyrs
Kosherfest is the world’s largest and most attended kosher-certified products trade show. From chain supermarkets to corner groceries, foodservice establishments to caterers, every kind of kosher decision maker finds opportunity and inspiration at Kosherfest. More than 6,000 industry professionals attended, and more than 325 exhibitors featured kosher-certified products and services for the kosher market. For […]
A bit more than 24 hours have passed since Naftali Bennett was sworn in as the new Defense Minister of Israel. His first day was full of security meetings with
Amnesty International blatantly lied on Tuesday when it accused Israel of violating international law for bombing the Palestinian Independent Commission for Human Rights building in Gaza. Amnesty tweeted: “We strongly
The U.S. House launched the first public hearing Wednesday of Donald Trump’s impeachment investigation, the extraordinary process to determine whether the 45th president of the United States should be removed from office. Rep. Adam Schiff, the Democratic chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, immediately outlined the question at the core of the impeachment inquiry — […]
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com) In the aftermath of the assassination of Bahaa Abu el Atta, a video went viral on social media that was recorded on Rechov Yaffo
Around 400 Orthodox Jews gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel in Manhattan on Tuesday to give thanks to President Trump, and to throw their support behind his reelection campaign. Sources tell
A group of seminary girls have alot to thank hashem for today, after they escaped what could have been a catastrophe. According to information provided to YWN by parents of
The mother of children targeted in a one of a series of egg attacks on Jewish targets over the weekend in Brooklyn is speaking out. Police said a synagogue was vandalized with eggs around 6 p.m. Saturday on Dahill Road in Borough Park. “We are just not safe anymore. Just because we’re Jewish. And I […]
Bus drivers employed by Dan in Be’er Sheva participated in a bus convoy protest in the southern city following a shooting incident last week. Drivers working for ‘Dan Be’er Sheva’
Many people braved the cold weather, wind, and snow to travel to Buffalo NY to the kever of HaRav Eliyahu Yosef Rabinowitz ZATZAL, the Linitz Slavita Rebbe of Buffalo. The
A 17-year-old chareidi youth who was manhandled by police is going to receive NIS 17,000 in compensation from the department after attorney Itamar Ben-Gvir took the department to court, charging
(VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) It may seem as a prank or a non-serious attack to some, as Palestinians on Monday afternoon targeted an Egged bus traveling near el-Fuar in the
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Fires have raged in many areas of Israel over the past 24 hours due to the unseasonably hot and dry weather, which is expected
A plane slid off the runway on Monday morning at Chicago O’Hare International Airport amid hazardous weather conditions. No passengers were injured during the scare. “After landing, American Eagle flight 4125, operated by Envoy Air, slid off the runway due to icy conditions at Chicago O’Hare,” An American Airlines spokeswoman said in a statement: “No […]
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