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“The horrific tragedy that struck the Sassoon family has left all of us deeply shocked and saddened,” said Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn). Early Shabbos morning a fire erupted in the

Written by Naomi L. Baum, Ph.D Many children are exposed to tragic or traumatic events during the course of their childhood. When tragedy visits a family or community, children may

Chai Lifeline’s Project Chai, the Trauma and Crisis Intervention Department, has opened their 24 hour Helpline in response to the terrible fire that occurred this Shabbos in Flatbush. Any parent

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The following is a transcript of questions and answers between White House Press Secretary James S. Brady and reporters on Friday afternoon. YWN removed all questions besides those regarding Israel.

Anyone who plans to drive on the New Jersey Turnpike beginning Tuesday might want to be especially mindful of obeying traffic laws. That’s when New Jersey State Police will begin

Amazon, who announced their intention to explore drone deliveries, has now received the go-ahead from federal authorities to start experimenting. The Federal Aviation Administration issued an “experimental airworthiness certificate” to

The seven largest Israeli wineries – Carmel, Golan Heights, Teperberg 1870, Recanati, Galil Mountain, Tavor and Yatir – exhibited at an Israeli booth at the leading wine expo in Europe

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