Kehillas Shuva Yisrael is planning a world tefilla ‘Tikun HaNefesh’ on behalf of the head of the kehilla, Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto Shlita, whose physical condition continues to deteriorate. YWN-ISRAEL recently

Dozens of Russian warplanes sat idle Tuesday on the tarmac at this Russian air base in Syria on the fourth day of a cease-fire brokered by Moscow and Washington. The

A Bnei Brak Sephardi talmid torah that operates under HaGaon HaRav Yehuda Addis has informed children they may not dress as Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef ZT”L on Purim, Kol

A lawyer attends law school; a doctor goes to medical school; plumbers, electricians and tradespeople of all types have professional training and licensing programs. But the standard in the kosher

In his handwritten will, al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden claimed he had about $29 million in personal wealth — the bulk of which he wanted to be used “on jihad,

President Barack Obama is due to meet face-to-face Tuesday with the Senate Republican leaders vowing to block his Supreme Court nominee — no matter who it is — with the

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton are eyeing an opportunity to pull away from their rivals on Super Tuesday, a delegate-rich dash across the country that could accelerate their

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] On Monday, 20 Adar-I, an urgent gathering was held to discuss Israel’s standing in the international diplomatic community. Participants expressed criticism of Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Binyamin

The State Department on Monday released the 14th and final batch of emails from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private server, bringing the total to more than 52,000 including

Minister Ze’ev Elkin feels it is only a matter of time until the PA (Palestinian Authority) collapses. The minister made his statement during an address to the Bar Ilan Forum

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] North Korea presented a detained American student before the media on Monday in Pyongyang, where he tearfully apologized for attempting to steal a political banner —

Jordanian Minister of Religious Endowments Hayil Dawoud is sending a delegation of technicians and engineers to Har Habayis to determine where cameras will be installed in the near future to

The ISA (Israel Security Agency – Shin Bet) announced on Monday, 20 Adar-I that a joint operation involving the IDF has led to the apprehension of Hebron sniper involved in

Governors and senators are often regarded as political bellwethers in their states during the presidential primaries. But 2016 is no typical election year, with Donald Trump as the GOP front-runner.

The storm surrounding the new IDF regulation compelling soldiers to be clean shaven is not going to be implemented on 21 Adar-I (March 1st) as planned, but it will be

On the eve of Super Tuesday’s crucial primaries, a sharp new divide erupted between Republicans who pledge to fall in line behind Donald Trump if he wins their party’s nomination

An urgent Asifa of the Union of Hesder Yeshivot was held to discuss the IDF regulation compelling soldiers to be clean shaven, including those soldiers who declare their beards are