Britain plans to strengthen the online “right to be forgotten” with a law making social media companies delete personal information on request. The government on Monday published details of a

An IDF Apache helicopter on a training mission crashed on an army base in southern Israel, killing one pilot and critically injuring the second, the IDF said on Monday night.

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Mispallalim arrived at Kever Yosef in PA (Palestinian Authority) occupied Shechem on Sunday night, Tu B’Av. An estimated 1,000 mispallalim were escorted in by IDF soldiers in the coordinated visit, which Baruch Hashem passed without security incidents. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)

Fifty-three Members of the United States House of Representatives are visiting Israel in the first half of August. The groups are comprised primarily of freshman members. House Majority Leader Kevin

Dozens of convicts serving time in U.S. prisons for terrorism-related offenses are due to be released in the next several years, raising the question of whether that’s something Americans should

An 18-month-old girl fell from a first floor window on Kedushas Halevy Street in Betar Illit on Sunday morning. She was listed in moderate condition when transported to Hadassah Ein

Iran has mocked the U.S. push for inspections of the country’s military sites, calling it a “ridiculous dream that will never come true.” This comes after U.S. officials said last

In the last election campaign, shortly after the embarrassing video was released in which HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef ZT”L had less than favorable words for Aryeh Deri, Deri announced he was stepping down from the Shas leadership position. A number of days later, a massive campaign was launched to bring Deri back to continue leading […]

(by C.B. Lieber – Originally published in Mispacha Magazine) Have you ever heard of the Camp Munk Circus? An annual tradition for over 60 years, the circus is the high point of the summer for Camp Munkers (“Munkies,” as they’re called), as well as for their delighted audiences. Let’s go behind the scenes with Yosef […]

For the third time in six months, President Donald Trump is on the hunt for a new communications director. But in practice, the job is filled. It’s Trump who’s the

Jordan has prevented the return of the Israeli diplomatic staff to the Israeli Embassy in Amman following the shooting incident involving an embassy security agent that left two Jordanians dead. Jordan is waiting to hear the outcome of Israel’s investigation into the shooting incident. Interestingly, PA (Palestinian Authority) officials are demanding the immediate reopening of […]

Armed with extraordinary new U.N. sanctions, nations raced Monday to ensure that North Korea’s biggest trading partners actually carry them out, an elusive task that has undercut past attempts to

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has announced he backs a Communications Ministry plan to shut down Al-Jazeera Israel after determining it promotes the agenda of extremist Islam. Communications Minister Ayoub Kara,

The European Union has notified food safety authorities in Britain, France, Sweden and Switzerland as a precautionary measure that some eggs contaminated with an insecticide might have entered their territory.

House Speaker Paul Ryan is touring flood-damaged areas and visiting local businesses in his home state of Wisconsin, but he can’t escape questions about why Republicans in charge of Washington aren’t delivering. He’s won re-election easily for years. But now, Ryan faces the prospect of challenges from left and right — as well as an […]

The Jerusalem Municipality is working to compel the closure of the ‘Mifletzet Café’ on Shabbos, located in the park in Kiryat Yovel. Efforts to keep the café closed failed the past Friday night, eliciting the anger of chareidi coalition partners in City Hall. Hundreds were on hand to mark the café’s reopening after four months, […]

By Rabbi Judah Mischel It was a beautiful day of appreciation and unity, as Camp HASC hosted a festive luncheon in honor of Congressman John Faso, Representative of New York’s

The Levaya for Efrayim Shimon Szydlow Z”L, the 15-month-old toddler that was R”L struck and killed by a taxi in Monsey on Sunday, was held on Monday morning. The Kevura

President Donald Trump is insisting his support is stronger than ever, despite a report that some Republicans are weighing a 2020 presidential run without him. In a flurry of early morning tweets Monday, President Trump says “the Trump base far bigger & stronger than ever before (despite some phony Fake News polling).” He specifically criticized […]

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