Rabbi Yaakov Altman is one of the gabbaim who has had the unique honor of spending his days alongside Rav Chaim Kanievsky in his home. Each day, hundreds of Jews
Chaverim of Rockland will be holding its annual Kids Safety Day Bike Registration & Fun Fair this Sunday, June 25th. The event is scheduled from 1:30 to 6:30 PM at Viola Park. Activities Include: ?Bike Registration ? Free Helmets Giveaway Brought to you by Bikur Cholim (while supply last). Hours of distribution: Girls: […]
Iran said Sunday the two-stage missiles it fired at Islamic State targets in Syria broke apart over the Iraqi desert as planned, mocking reports that some of the projectiles fell
In a joint Shin Bet -Israel Police operation, on 6 June 2017, Muhammad Ahmed Azzam, born in 1993, an Israeli citizen, a resident of Kfar Manda, was arrested in the
Now in its eighth year, the Bnos One-on-One Big Sister Little Sister Program has positively impacted girls nationwide. The highly acclaimed program, operated by Agudath Israel of America is sponsored
President Donald Trump said he doesn’t think congressional Republicans are “that far off” on passing a health overhaul to replace “the dead carcass of Obamacare” and believes his majority party
Rebitzen Mina Finkel AH, 57, wife of Mir Brachfeld Rosh Yeshiva HaGaon HaRav Binyamin Finkel Shlita, was niftar on Sunday morning 1 Tammuz. The rebitzen during the recent period endured difficult yisurim from her illness and was on a waiting list for a liver transplant. Her husband, known as Rav Binyamin HaTzaddik, is a son […]
Federal regulators said Friday they are launching an investigation into the improper shipment last week of nuclear material from Los Alamos National Laboratory to other federal labs around the country.
The new chairman of the House Oversight Committee said Friday he does not plan to investigate Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election or questions of whether President Donald Trump obstructed
President Donald Trump is faulting his predecessor’s handling of Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election. Trump tells Fox News contributor Pete Hegseth in an interview set to air Sunday that
The Israel Air Force on Shabbos took to the skies to retaliate against repeated errant rocket fire into northern Israel from Syria. Syrian military posts were targeted and according to
The following is via Newser: Bernie and Jane Sanders have lawyered up in connection to an ongoing FBI bank fraud investigation into the couple, CBS News reports. The investigation regards
Chief lieutenants in the Koch brothers’ political network lashed out at the Senate Republican health care bill on Saturday as not conservative enough, becoming a powerful outside critic as GOP
British officials were investigating a cyberattack Saturday on the countrys Parliament after discovering unauthorized attempts to access parliamentary user accounts. A statement from the House of Commons said that as a precaution, remote email access for members has been disabled in order to protect the network from hackers. As a result, some Members of Parliament […]
Google is going to stop reading your Gmail in search of opportunities to sell ads. The change announced Friday will end a practice that Google has embraced since the company
The Supreme Court enters its final week of work before a long summer hiatus with action expected on the Trump administration’s travel ban and a decision due in a separation
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz Z”L, the founder of Artscroll. He was Niftar on Friday night after an illness. Rabbi Zlotowitz was a
It was a memorable night for the hanhala, staff, parents, alumni and friends of Yeshiva Ateres Shmuel Waterbury as an overflow crowd turned out in record numbers to show their support at the yeshivas 17th annual dinner. More than 600 people flocked to the Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle for the June 12th event, […]
CIA Director Mike Pompeo says he thinks disclosure of America’s secret intelligence is on the rise, fueled partly by the “worship” of leakers like Edward Snowden. “In some ways, I
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) As the 2017 New York State legislative season came to a close, leaders of Agudath Israels Government Affairs team visited the capitol to thank lawmakers for their efforts. This season saw significant accomplishments in aid to yeshivas and other nonpublic schools, as well as in other areas of importance to the […]
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