YWN Videos Of Interest

The Palace in Borough Park was the site of Pirchei Agudas Yisroel of America’s 47th Annual National Siyum Mishnayos, al sheim Horav Yehoshua Silbermintz, z”l. On Sunday April 25th, Pirchim from throughout the tri-state area...

A Rishon L’Tzion college rally was held on behalf of Gilad Shalit on Tuesday, with his father Mr. Noam Shalit addressing the event. He pointed out that his son has been in Hamas...

7:00PM EST: Dozens of NYPD officers are on the scene in Marine Park, after an officer shot & killed an armed perpetrator, and a second suspect fled. According to initial reports, officers responded to...

National Security Adviser, General James Jones was giving the key note speech at a Washington Institute For Near East Policy and started it out with a "Joke" that borders on anti-Semitic, teaching the crowd...

Pidyon Shivuyim is one of the greatest forms of Tzedakah possible. But now, thanks to a kind donor, you can get this mitzvah, plus walk away with a dollar of the Rebbe! In honor of...

The following video is of Rabbi David Niderman president of UJO (Satmar) in Brooklyn, NY reciting a Hebrew blessing (in English) for U.S. president Barak Obama and Vice president Joe Biden at an...

The following video is of Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch speaking out against the Obama Administrations position against Israel. Koch calls the Jewish silence "deafening", and questions why the members of Congress have not "taken...

Hamas has released an animated video of Gilad Shalit, seeking to turn up the pressure on Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his government. The film is reportedly released by the Izzadin el-Kassam faction of...

Officials from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the United States Secret Service today unveiled the new design for the $100 note. Complete...

Lakewood Police say seven people, including two children, were tied up in a Lakewood home last Friday night at 1:30AM by four men robbing the house. According to authorities, four masked men forced their...

Yom Hatzmaut 2010 fireworks over Lapid and Chashmonaim as seen from Modi'in Illit. Despite the fact that there was no actual display in the city, hundreds of people gathered on the two highest...

Bochurim and avreichim are back to the blatt full blast at the onset of summer zman 5770 in the Mir Yerushalayim (Refael Ovadia / Kuvien Images) Click HERE to watch the video.

The following was written by Nathaniel Popper and appears in the LA Times: Two years after U.S. kosher-food authorities said they wanted to stop use of a cattle-killing method widely criticized as inhumane, the...

David G. Greenfield was formally installed as the newest member of the city council in a council ceremony yesterday. On the advice of his posek, Greenfield "affirmed" the oath of office rather than...

Thursday is the second day Chol Hamoed , the day on which the traditional Birchas Kohanim is held at the Kosel. Birchas Kohanim will take place for both shachris (8:45am) and musaf (10:00am). Following...

  Lakewood, NJ - Despite the inclement weather, pesach preparations were at full steam as the residents of Lakewood went about shopping, cleaning, selling, and burning their Chometz in honor of yom tov. Be it buying...

As is done each year, the Williamsburg Jewish community held meetings with the NYPD to discuss the communities security needs for the upcoming Yom Tov of Pesach. The meetings are attended by Askonim representing...

Hundreds of people gather for the kimcha d'pischa food distribution prior to Pesach 5770 in the Meah Shearim neighborhood of Yerushalayim. Credits: Yitzchok Russek / Kuvien Images VIDEO LINK: http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/video_viewer.php?clip=fv1vvLJwuo4&player=y PHOTO LINK: http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/photos.php?albumid=5452702225065173825

‘Sof Zman’ especially following Purim, is a time when the learning in a Yeshiva sometimes takes a little ‘dip’, with the hasmodo (diligence) not as good as it should and could be. Prevention...

On the 2nd of Nissan 5770 Chief Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger visited the Jewish community of Krefeld. He was accompanied by HaRav Arie Goldberg, Director of the Rabbinical Centre of Europe, and HaRav...

10:00PM EST: avid Greenfield has just won the hotly contested special election for the 44th City Council seat vacated by Simcha Felder. Never before has a local election taken the Orthodox community with such...

The link below is a documentary video created exclusively for Yeshiva World News Israel by Yaakov Rosen, highlighting the various issues surrounding the planned decision of the High Court to open the 443 highway...

The annual Acheinu (Dirshu) Dinner that took place Ohr Yehoshua hall in Bnei Brak (Yaakov Shachar) http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/photos.php?albumid=5450171980542060705 http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/video_viewer.php?clip=sROev7i8HeE&player=y

Despite the fact that it is no longer Adar, Rosh Chodesh Nissan might as well have been Rosh Chodesh Adar Sheini for the passengers of a Continental flight from Tel Aviv to New York....

Rioting is taking place at this time in the Batei Warsaw in Yerushalayim. The violence began early Thursday afternoon. The loudspeakers called on people to come and take part and within a short...

Click on the following link for video taken this week on Yom Kippur Katan at the Kosel: http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/video_viewer.php?clip=YKmNW9hc-FM&player=y (Yitzchok Russek / Kuvien Images)

This past Monday evening over a thousand people partook in the Hachnosas Sefer Torah that marked the dedication of the newly reconstructed Churva Shul in the Rova, Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City. After...

Please click on the link below to listen to a second heartrending message from Shmuel Borger, father of Motty Borger Z"L, the Chosson who tragically was Niftar just 2 days after his wedding. In...

The controversial Women of the Wall were present at the Kosel Tuesday morning, as is their custom every rosh chodesh, seeking to create new facts on the ground, wearing talleisim, tefillin and seeking...

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We at YWN have obtained exclusive videos where you can see the two front-runners for city council:  education advocate David Greenfield and retired civil servant Joe Lazar and debating each other on key...

Yeshiva Machane Yisroel is a Yeshiva for Baalei Teshuva in the Beis Yisroel section of Yerushalayim near the Mirrer Yeshiva. The Rosh Yeshiva is opposed to the use of computers, and therefore even the Yeshiva...

Rabbonim Shlita were on hand on Sunday evening in the Ramat Elchanan Auditorium in Bnei Brak addressing the heads of mosdos on the threats facing the Torah community as a direct result of...

Thousands were on hand on Monday afternoon to pay their last respects to R’ Menachem Porush z”l, who was niftar on Sunday night at the age of 94. For many; simply folks, avreichim,...

As purim approaches, bakeries across Israel are working overtime to fill the demand for hamentashen. Also known in Hebrew as "Oznei Haman" (Haman's Ears) the pastries come in many different flavours. We once...