YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of HaRav Eliezer (Elias) Schwartz ZATZAL, the Menahel at Yeshiva Toras Emmes – Kaminetz. He was 99-years-old. Rav Schwartz was the Menahel
[By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times] The media reports the current rise in anti-Semitism, but there is a deeper anti-Semitism that has been with us for
Hundreds of United Hatzalah volunteer EMS personnel assisted firefighters in evacuating residents in the Romeima and Sapir neighborhoods of Haifa during a series of fires that blazed in those areas
Israel Electric Company has joined other agencies in declaring a state of emergency in the northern area. The utility company has been forced to cut power to areas, high tension
12:47PM IL: [VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The fires reported earlier today, Thursday, 23 Cheshvan in the Nvei Ian and Nataf areas continues at this hour, albeit much better than the situation in Haifa. Firefighters are still working the fire, which has not been declared under control. Firefighting planes that were assisting in this area were […]
2:16PM IL: According to the latest numbers from Magen David Adom and United Hatzalah, forty persons have already been transported to Haifa area hospitals as the fires in the northern
United Hatzalah has declared a state of emergency in light of the deteriorating situation in Haifa, moving to level 1 operational status. All volunteers are urged to increase readiness to
The election of Donald Trump as president of the United States has provoked a “mixed reaction” among European Jews, said Pinchas Goldschmidt, chief rabbi of Moscow and the current president
1:53PM IL: According to combined sources, 27 people have already been transported to Haifa hospitals. It appears most if not all are light condition, suffering smoke inhalation. Haifas airport is closed, with the exception of emergencies. 22 ambulances are involved in the evacuation of the Filman Geriatric Hospital due to power outage. Many patients there […]
According to prominent Israeli Palestinian affairs correspondent Avi Issarharoff via twitter, the Palestinian media report that an organization calling itself Youth Uprising is behind the arson fires around the country during recent days. He is careful to add I announce I did not make a statement like that. He adds later in both Hebrew and […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times The look of that crumpled school bus sends a chill down the spine of every parents. Three of the children
The Haifa area police spokesman explains that due to the fire condition, residents have been evacuated from the following Haifa neighborhoods: Ramat Sapir, Ramat Chen, Ramat Almogi, Ramat Ben-Gurion, Achuza,
1:12PM IL: Israels Fire Service has declared a state of emergency due to the situation, particularly in the Haifa district. All fire service employees are being called up and all vehicles belonging to the department that are usable, will be added to the ongoing efforts in the Haifa district. the Givatayim station is closing and […]
If President-elect Donald Trump is serious about “draining the swamp,” ethics experts have a few ideas for how it can be done. Last week, following criticism that he was walking
A dedication ceremony was held on Tuesday morning 21 Cheshvan, at the Masada National Park Visitor’s Center, for Dead Sea Research Institute, in which Israeli, Jordanian and Palestinian Authority scientists
Magen David Adom spokesman Zaki Heller reports basic and advanced life support ambulances are standing by at fire scenes in areas around Israel. Six persons have been transported to Rambam
12:15PM IL: The fire in Haifa is spreading the Moriah neighborhood, the heart of the Carmel. The fire is spreading without mercy despite the efforts of firefighters on the ground
The first-ever Israeli CSR Experience Conference, taking place 29 Cheshvan to 1 Kislev, will expose Israels world-renowned social and environmental innovation and the strides it continues to make in the field of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). From the worlds most environmentally recycled paper to water shortage solutions, sustainable healthcare, energy conservation and the green construction […]
11:32AM IL: [PHOTOS & VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Talmon community spokesman Ravid Sharon explains the fire has reignited and residents have been evacuated from homes and schools. There is significant damage to buildings at this time he reports. In Haifa, there are reports of persons trapped in a building on Chorev Street. Firemen are pulling […]
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