The pilots of a plane that overran a runway at LaGuardia Airport last year while carrying Republican then-vice presidential candidate Mike Pence knew they were going to be in the
Israels Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon was elected today as Vice President of the Seventy Second Session of the UN General Assembly. During his term, Ambassador Danon will chair meetings of the General Assembly, take part in setting the agenda of the GA and oversee the rules and decorum during the sessions. It […]
Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and a former U.S. attorney general can work as lawyers for a Turkish businessman facing criminal charges, a judge said Thursday. U.S. District Judge
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A premier event took place this past Sunday at the Kosel Plaza in which hundreds of Jewish students from countries around the world pledged
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) As seen in the accompanying photos, the Israel Traffic Police Division operation pertained to heavy trucks, checking for documentation, load, and safety hazards. It is explained
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to immediately reinstate its ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries and refugees from anywhere in the world, saying the U.S.
(VIDEOS AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) EMS was summoned to the site of a construction site for a reported roof collapse at 12:42PM Thursday, 7 Sivan, at Derech Yam Street
As is the minhag of many, Rosh Yeshivat Ateres Yisrael Maran HaGaon HaRav Baruch Mordechai Ezrachi arrived at the Kosel on motzei Shavuos 5777. (YWN Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
In a single instant, a young Rabbi’s life became a nightmare. The mashgiach, HaRav Segal, was in the midst of preparing food for a group that would be staying in
Israel’s consistent position is that the American embassy, like the embassies of all countries with whom we have diplomatic relations, should be in Jerusalem, our eternal capital. Maintaining embassies outside
After a prolonged period of experimentation, Israel beginning June 1, 2017, moved to biometric passports and identification cards exclusively. To date, one had the option to select biometric or the
President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that some “patriotic” individuals may have engaged in hacking but insisted Russia as a country has never done it, and he pledged Thursday to wait out
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The following photos show preparations shortly before Shavuos as guests continued arriving in Uman to spend Shavuos at the tziyun of Rav Nachman ZTL. While Uman was once an option for only Rosh Hashanah, individuals and groups arrive year-round to learn and be mispallel at the tziyun of Rav Nachman. (YWN […]
Hillary Clinton warned Thursday that President Donald Trump has unleashed a level of hate and vitriol that is “incredibly dangerous.” The former Democratic presidential nominee lashed out at the Republican
According to a Channel 2 News report, the recent Bet Lechem meeting between visiting US President Donald Trump and PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) was not a pleasant one for the host. Mr. Trump apparently expressed his anger over Abbas direct involvement in incitement against Israel. It is explained that shortly before the visit, […]
The Deputy Director-General for the UN and International Organizations in the Israel Foreign Ministry; Alon Bar, spoke this with Mr. Robert Piper, UN Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer released the below statement after President Trump signed a waiver delaying the move of the U.S. Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem: As someone who believes that Jerusalem is the undivided capital of Israel, I am deeply disappointed in President Trumps decision. Will those who criticized President Obama […]
A judge says a man accused of setting off bombs last year in New Jersey and New York, injuring more than 30 people, can be charged with attempted murder for
A police sergeant was charged with murder Wednesday in the shooting of a 66-year-old mentally ill woman wielding a baseball bat, a death the mayor called tragic and unacceptable. Sgt.
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a waiver that delays moving the American Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem kicking the can down the road in the hopes that the delay will give him momentum to broker peace in the Middle East. On the campaign trail, Trump vowed to move the embassy […]
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