“Everyone is safe.” With those three words posted on Facebook the daring rescue mission to extricate 12 boys and their soccer coach from the treacherous confines of a flooded cave in Thailand was complete — a grueling 18-day ordeal that claimed the life of an experienced diver and riveted people worldwide. Thailand’s Navy SEALs, who […]

A newlywed Israeli couple on their honeymoon collided while zip-lining in Honduras, leaving the husband dead and the wife seriously injured, Honduran authorities said. According to the La Prensa news

The remaining wreckage of United Flight 93 has been buried near the Pennsylvania memorial marking where it crashed on 9/11. Flight 93 National Memorial says in a statement Monday that

Twitter shares tumbled Monday after a news report quantified its purge of fake and malicious accounts, noting that the aggressive action could harm its user growth. Twitter has been open

A look at President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court: NAME — Brett M. Kavanaugh. AGE-BIRTHDATE: 53, Feb. 12, 1965. BIRTHPLACE: Washington, D.C. EDUCATION: B.A., Yale University, 1987; J.D., Yale Law School, 1990. CURRENT JOB: Since 2006: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. JOB HISTORY: 2003-06: Staff secretary to […]

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday, 26 Tammuz, attended a meeting of the Knesset Interior Committee which approved the reform in business licensing. The reform was led by PM Netanyahu

Starbucks will eliminate plastic straws from all of its locations within two years, the coffee chain announced Monday, becoming the largest food and beverage company to do so as calls

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, 310,200 tourist entries were recorded in June 2018, about 2% more than June. In the first half of 2018, about 2.1 million tourist

A 5-month-old infant who miraculously survived more than nine hours being buried under a pile of sticks and debris in the woods of western Montana suffered only minor injuries despite

For the first time in 60 years, the IDF and French military forces took part in joint exercises in France. The Israel Navy was involved in the joint training exercises, which involved targeting an enemy aircraft, water rescue and other military operations. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)

Despite the opposing position of the Attorney General’s office, Judge Ami Kobo of the Central District Court in Lod ordered the Probation Service to provide an expert opinion concerning the minor in the Kfar Duma case which will examine the possibility of releasing him to house arrest. The decision was reached sooner than expected. Initially […]

In the morning hours of Thursday, 26 Tammuz, two suspects were detained for questioning by Israel Police and two others were detained on suspicion of involvement in bribery, fraud and

Only 2.5% of the 150 members of the assembly that elects the Chief Rabbinate of Israel Council are women. Dozens of MKs have called on the Minister of Religious Affairs

“This is discrimination against the other and criminal behavior,” MK (Meretz) Ilan Gilon defines the exclusion of the chareidim from parks in Givat Shmuel by the municipality during bein hazmanim.

YWN-Israel recently reported on an incident involving an El Al flight delayed more than one hour allegedly because a group of Chareidi men refused to be seated next to women

Chinese exporters were scrambling Monday to cope with a plunge in U.S. sales while China’s state press shrugged off the impact of Washington’s tariff hikes in a spiraling technology dispute.

A subway surfer is seen hanging onto the side of a car as it speeds through a pitch black tunnel.

A branch of Aroma Café in Israel decided it wishes to receive kashrus certification, requiring it to close on Shabbos. The announcement to patrons was made on Sunday, 25 Tammuz, posted on Facebook. To the surprise of management, their announcement was met with many angry responses, including threats of boycott. The announcement simply informed clients […]

Construction is progressing full force ahead on the Jerusalem Estates project at Schneller, transforming dreams into reality. New floors are being added to the grand edifice, about to redefine the classic Jerusalem skyline. With the vision gradually taking form, Jerusalem Estates’ professional planners and designers continue laboring over the fine details and nuances transform this […]

(VIDEOS AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A new apartment was inaugurated for chareidi lone soldiers last week in Jerusalem. The ceremony was attended by Deputy Minister Michael Oren; Jerusalem municipal

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