The far-flung attacks claimed by Islamic State militants and the intensifying global effort to crush them added up to a grim, gripping yearlong saga that was voted the top news
According to Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), there are 8,462,000 people living in Israel at the end of 2015. This represents an increase of 68,000 people from the statistics
French President Francois Hollande has told the nation that the terrorist threat is still at its “highest level.” In his traditional New Year’s Eve speech, Hollande said: “We just lived
It appears there is fence-mending taking place in Degel Hatorah as MK Moshe Gafne arrived on Thursday, 19 Teves, and toured the city with Mayor Yaakov Gutterman. The two have
President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday ordered the accelerated production of missiles in response to possible new U.S. sanctions. In a letter to the defense minister published on the president’s website,
The Israeli left-wing and so-called ‘artists’ are outraged over a decision by Education Minister Naftali Bennett to remove a novel that he feels promotes assimilation. The romance novel, “Gader Chaya”
Anti-Semitic insults were hurled at a group of people identified as Jews in the historic Jewish quarter of the center of Budapest. According to the Forum against anti-Semitism in Hungary.
The NYPD has arrested two suspects for viciously attacking and robbing a 60-year-old Jewish man in Midwood earlier this week. Police sources tell YWN that it appears that both men
MK (Likud) Mickey Zohar’s Shabbos Bill which was approved last week by the Ministerial Law Committee. The bill prohibits opening a business on the ‘day of rest’. A Midgam poll
Forget ice skating and tobogganing. This year, outdoor grilling, golfing and children frolicking in T-shirts and shorts, skipping rope and playing soccer were far more common activities in the Northeast
According to information released to the media by Defense Ministry officials, a shipment of armor plating heading to Gaza was intercepted at the Kerem Shalom Crossing. An Israeli truck carrying
Police in Munich warned of the “serious, imminent threat” of a terror attack on New Year’s Eve and asked people to stay away from the city’s main train station and
Alexander Levinthal, the newly appointed governor of Birobidzan, the storied “Jewish” oblast close to the Chinese border in the Russian Far East, took part in an unexpected celebration last week
While one might think one has seen it all, but with the IDF Education Corps, one can always expect new surprises in the future. In the latest Chilul Hashem, a
The campaign manager for Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson says he and another top aide have resigned. Barry Bennett says he and communications director Doug Watts left the campaign on
The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect who is wanted in connection to a burglary which occurred in Brooklyn. On
Jerusalem City Hall has made good on its threat to fire city employees due to what is being described as a lack of national government assistance. YWN-ISRAEL reported earlier in
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] BY: RABBI SHOLOM HARTSTEIN One might find it odd that there is any Jewish connection to the secular New Year’s Eve, but there is. The Apta Ruv –
Iran on Thursday denied U.S. accusations of launching a provocative rocket test last week near Western warships in the Strait of Hormuz, dismissing the claim as “psychological warfare” against the
MK Uri Maklev is trying to change the Rav Kav regulations that permits one to pass his card to another to use. At present, the Rav Kav used to pay
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