An undercover agent has been operating in a joint Israel Prison Authority and Southern District Police leading to the arrest of two suspects involved in passing cellular telephones to Hamas
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump says he should charge CNN for appearing in the network’s upcoming GOP primary debate. Trump bragged to about 5,000 backers at a rally Monday in
Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) recently met with officials from the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation to figure out a simple question that has had him and his constituents stumped:
Former top national security officials from Republican and Democratic administrations urged Congress on Tuesday to continue allowing the resettlement of Syrian and Iraqi refugees in the United States. “Refugees are
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The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced that a new area code has been assigned to Manhattan. The new area code — 332 — is needed to
Defense Secretary Ash Carter says the U.S. is expanding the U.S. special operations force in Iraq to help Iraqi and Kurdish forces fight Islamic State militants. Carter told the House
In response to the stabbing attack on Yaffo Street near Machane Yehuda in Yerushalayim last week, which was perpetrated by a 14 and 16-year-old Arab terrorist, the father of one
The makers of a breakthrough drug for hepatitis C put profits before patients in pricing the $1,000 pill that cures the liver-wasting disease, Senate investigators said Tuesday. A bipartisan report
Lawmakers are considering making it harder for government investigators to get copies of people’s old emails. The change would close a loophole in a 30-year-old federal law that passed before
The High Court of Justice on Tuesday, 19 Kislev, canceled the demolition order for the home of the terrorist who murdered IDF soldier Almog Shiloni HY”D in a stabbing attack
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] It was a frightening few moments on a bus packed with Yeshiva children, Tuesday afternoon, when the school-bus was pelted with stones. Sources tell YWN that
Police are investigating an assault on the manager of a Jewish bookstore in Manhattan as a hate crime. Authorities say the 52-year-old victim, who works at the West Side Judaica
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (OU), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, calls on the United States Congress to pass the “Every Student Succeeds Act,” when
Gabbaim of Rishon L’Tzion HaGaon HaRav Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron Shlita reported a significant improvement in the rav’s condition, adding over recent days he has been regaining his strength Baruch Hashem. The
JetBlue wants to recruit a few flight students with no flying experience and train them to become pilots. The airline says applicants would still need to meet minimum requirements including
Women of the Wall are working hard to arrange for a national Chanukah candle lighting event in the women’s section of the Kosel. Rabbi of the Kosel and Holy Sites
Dozens of black pastors pressed Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Monday to address what some called his use of racially charged rhetoric, with several describing a meeting that became
The Chief Rabbinate Council on Monday, 18 Kislev, met to discuss a matter that concerns both the nation’s batei din and secular courts, the focus of dispute between women’s and
The conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has shaken New York politics down to the granite foundations of the state Capitol, provoking fresh calls to overhaul a system that
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