If you are leaving for the Yom Tov please be sure to: 1. Leave lights on in your home – preferably on a timer. Most burglars look for a darkened

Yemenite media sources aligned with rebel forces are reporting Israel Air Force fighter planes have taken part in the bombing against the rebel forces. There are no other sources confirming

A latent fingerprint examiner for the FBI has testified at the trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev that his older brother’s fingerprints were found on two pieces of cardboard

[VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] At the request of the family of Israeli victim Eyal Baum, Lufthansa paid for a team of Zaka volunteers from Israel to help in

It is common knowledge that in Israel today, there is an ongoing battle for the definition and future of Judaism in the Jewish state. Will Torah standards be preserved, and

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu invited the chief rabbis of Israel, Rabbi Dovid Lau Shlita and Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef Shlita, to join him while the nation’s chametz is being sold. The

FROM THE YWN ARCHIVES: With Pesach cleaning in high gear and after several incidents in the past years, Lakewood Hatzolah is asking parents to be aware of the dangers of

Soldiers serving in the chareidi Shachar (שילוב חרדים בצה”ל) unit received a generous Pesach gift, 500 NIS, which originated from the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews. Some of the

Q: What is the cRc policy regarding toothpaste? A: The cRc only recommends toothpastes that are known to be chametz free or bear a Pesach certification. Q: Do coffee pods,

[By Rabbi Yair Hoffman] Every once in a while a Sefer comes along that not only stands out among others in its genre – it becomes an instant classic. The

Chareidim in Ashdod protested last Shabbos as the ‘Big’ shopping area opened for business, breaking the religious status quo in the city. Ephraim Weber, who heads the city’s Finance Committee

Republicans and liberal Democrats have found something to agree on: Both want to keep alive the prospect that Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren will run for president. People on each side

Two weeks following national elections, the 20th Knesset is sworn in, on Tuesday afternoon 11 Nissan. There are 39 new Members of Knesset, of which 11 are in the Likud

French aviation investigators said Tuesday they will examine “systemic weaknesses” like cockpit entry rules and psychological screening procedures that could have led to the Germanwings plane crash — issues that