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(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat ordered city sanitation workers to enter Shuafat refugee camp for the first time in history and to clean it regularly. Later, education,
Avraham Tzvi Rabin, a 16-year old minor, recently received his tenth administrative order within 18 months. The order stipulates that he is under house arrest at night at his parents’
China’s vice president on Monday kicked off a trip to Israel that illustrated the warming ties between the two countries. Wang Qishan is in the region for a three-day trip.
The Israeli military on Monday said it uncovered a terrorist outpost on the Lebanese border that Hezbollah guerrillas have set up under the guise of an environmental advocacy group. A
An object that appeared to be an explosive device was found in a mailbox at the home of George Soros, the billionaire liberal philanthropist who is a frequent target of
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican challenger Marc Molinaro will debate Tuesday in their only scheduled exchange before next month’s election. Cuomo, a Democrat seeking a third term, balked
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A fire broke out during the early morning hours on Monday, 13 Marcheshvan, in the Shuk HaCarmel area of Tel Aviv, claiming the life of a
Despite the terrible odds — one in 302.5 million for those keeping score at home — someone will eventually match all six numbers and win the Mega Millions jackpot, which
Last week, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT and Regional Coordinator Gavy Friedson was traveling through Newark Airport on his way back from a speaking engagement in Vancouver, Canada. Friedson had been
The Indianapolis Zoo is trying to determine why a lioness killed her mate. The zoo said Friday that an adult female, Zuri, attacked 10-year-old male Nyack in their outdoor yard
President Donald Trump is battling Democrats for control of Congress. But you might think it’s 2016 all over again. As the 2018 midterms shifted to the final two weeks of
YWN regrets to inform you of the passing of Rav Eliyahu Pesach Rominek, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Ohavei Torah in Far Rockaway. Rav Rominek was a Marbitz Torah for more
An Israel Police spokesman on Monday, 13 Marcheshvan, announced an arrest has been made in the burning of a Sefer Torah outside a Hadera shul, as reported by YWN-Israel. The
The “amoral bully” is ready to campaign for the “dishonest politician” as President Donald Trump holds a Houston rally for Sen. Ted Cruz on Monday. The president’s appearance on behalf
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