“Wayne Tracker” cannot be forced to testify under oath. He does not exist. But the man who used the “Tracker” alias, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, can be questioned — and is increasingly expected to be — as New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman expands his sweeping probe into whether Tillerson’s former employer, ExxonMobil, […]
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu held a working meeting and lunch with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem. Seven agreements were
The attacker who bombed an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester wasn’t part of a large network, but other people involved in the crime may still be at large, a senior
Minister of Education Naftali Bennet is currently weighing three proposals, all with the common denominator of cutting vacation days and adding seven school days. Interestingly, Israel has more school days
German police clashed with violent protesters Thursday in Hamburg a day ahead of the Group of 20 summit, using water cannons, pepper spray and batons to disperse marchers after some
Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that Brooklyn continued to experience major declines in crime during the first half of 2017, outpacing statistics from 2016, which was the
Authorities say Fourth of July partiers threw an exploding firework under a police vehicle in New Jersey, injuring an officer. NorthJersey.com reports the Paterson officer suffered a minor hand injury
The Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities is asking Prime Minister Viktor Orban to immediately end a political ad campaign targeting Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist George Soros. Federation president Andras Heisler
When a Ohr Yehuda Rabbinate mashgiach tries to remove the teudat kashrus from the Turkish Restaurant, he is assaulted as is clearly visible in the video. At the end, the mashgiach, who sustained light injuries, succeeds and hands the framed certificate to his associate amid shouts from the restaurant employees and management. (YWN – Israel […]
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Olga Beach on Thursday, 12 Tammuz. The site was selected because it hosts a desalination plan. PM Netanyahu can been seen driving a desalination vehicle, known as the GalMobile. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photos: Media Resource […]
Maybe it will take a village to fight Lyme disease. Or a bunch of them. With a bumper crop of blacklegged ticks possible this season, researchers in a Lyme disease-plagued
Health Minister Yaakov Litzman of the Agudas Yisrael faction of Yahadut Hatorah opposes an initiative from colleague MK Uri Maklev of the Degel Hatorah faction of the party. Litzman spoke with Chadrei Chareidim, asked to state his opinion on Maklev’s call to increase the size of Knesset from 120 to 140 MKs. Apparently, Maklev feels […]
A project to build a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey has a new, higher price tag — and continued questions over who will pay for it. Officials on Thursday estimated the project will cost $12.9 billion, up from previous estimates of $7 billion to $10 billion. That would cover a new […]
(VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A manhole explosion at the intersection of Ocean Parkway and Avenue J in Flatbush caused a brief power outage across the area. Hatzolah and FDNY responded to the scene at around 1:30 PM. One minor injury was reported. There were reports of lights and appliances flickering on and off, spreading […]
Jerusalem Arab teen 16-year-old Muhmad Abu-Khadir of Bet Haninah was murdered by Jewish teens in the summer of 2014. After abducting him near his home, they drove to the area of the Jerusalem Forest, where they R”L beat him severely and then set him on fire while still alive. The adult defendant convicted in the […]
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