Americans should be alert to the possible travel risks, especially during the holidays, following increased terrorist threats around the world, the State Department warned on Monday. A travel alert, which
Mayor Bill de Blasio is not disputing his police commissioner’s criticisms of how City Hall has battled New York City’s homelessness crisis. William Bratton strayed off City Hall’s message last
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Nineteen Canadian physicians have joined Magen David Adom’s international medical team. This team includes doctors and EMS professionals on different levels from around the world who
The White House urged allies on Monday to do more in the campaign against the Islamic State, while President Barack Obama faced pressure in return to show the U.S.-led coalition
Beginning on Monday 11 Kislev, police are limiting the size of groups of Jewish visitors to Har Habayis to a maximum of 15. This ceiling on the maximum size of
French President Francois Hollande is launching an intense diplomatic offensive this week in hopes of coordinating efforts by France, the U.S. and Russia in the military fight against the Islamic
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rebbitzen Sarah Schustal A”H, the wife of Hagon HaRav Simcha Schustal ZATZAL, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Bais Binyomin of Stamford, Rebbitzen
The sign outside the home of the Chazon Ish ZATZAL, explaining about the Torah giant was targeted in yet another Bnei Brak graffiti attack. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photos: יענקי
Dear Friends and Neighbors in the Jewish Community, As you all know, we lost our dear son, Justin Yaakov Ephraim Zemser z”l, in the derailment of Amtrak train 188 this
Not only mosques, but schools, supermarkets, car repair shops and “any place where radicalization is going on” should be monitored in light of terrorist threats, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson
With winter fast approaching, Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D – Far Rockaway) is encouraging local families to take advantage of open applications for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), a federally
As the IDF continues efforts to address the increasingly frequent Arab terror attacks in Gush Etzion, the area commanders have informed the heads of the communities that Arab laborers are
The following is via OnlySimchas.com: Peter Gold, 25, a Jewish medical student at Tulane University cheated death when he stopped to help a woman being attacked on a New Orleans
The following is via Breaking911.com: Police are investigating after pro-ISIS messages were found at Youngstown State University. Students on campus found rocks that were defaced with ISIS messages stating, “We
Mr. Gershon Mesika, who on Sunday 10 Kislev prevented a stabbing attack by running over the would be female terrorist in Shomron explains he was very lucky, indicating he would
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Ichud (United) Hatzalah reports that 56 new ambucycles will be hitting the streets of Israel as the EMS organization’s call volume continues to increase during this
The U.S. envoy to the international chemical weapons watchdog warned Monday that the use of such toxic arms is “becoming routine in the Syrian civil war.” Rafael Foley was speaking
Citing a “serious and imminent” threat of attack, Belgium’s prime minister announced Monday that Brussels will remain at the highest alert level for at least another week, maintaining security measures
Four men and a woman were arrested in connection to an ongoing police investigation into funding for yeshivos and kollels. The detainees are residents of Yerushalayim, Betar Illit, and Tel
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