Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is declining to report his outside income on a state disclosure form, citing federal charges that he collected nearly $4 million in kickbacks.
Much has been written this week following the passing of Sir Nicholas Winton, who is referred to by many as “Britain’s Schindler”. It has been learned that Winton personally saved
Amid rising frustrations over the expensive, so-far fruitless search for vanished Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, experts are questioning the competence of the company in charge, including whether crews may have
Attacks against the Jerusalem light rail continue. There were at least four rock-throwing attacks on Thursday evening. B’chasdei Hashem, despite at least eight smashed windows, there were no injuries. The
As a Zechus for a complete and speedy recovery for Chaya Malka bas Bas-Sheva, and 18 year old girl who fell into a coma, please join thousands of families in
The Sadigura Rebbe Shlita has announced a new regulations that permits using a blocked smartphone with certain conditions. The rebbe’s announcement follows a meeting this week of the Agudas Yisrael
Rav of the Kosel and holy sites, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, spoke with the dati leumi Kippa website, discussing a number of issues including visits to Har Habayis. The interview was
The Police Department is stepping up security throughout New York City for the July 4th weekend. NYPD officials said Friday that they have not identified any specific terror plots against
As the Justice Department launches an investigation into possible collusion in the airline industry, experts say the government faces the burden of proving that carriers were deliberately signaling business decisions
· The PA (Palestinian Authority) announces it arrested 108 Hamas members and commanders. · Rock-throwing attacks from Luban a-Sharqiya in Shomron, north of Yishuv Eli on Route 60. · Dozens
In the former 19th Knesset, Minister of Religious Services (Bayit Yehudi) Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan changed regulations to demand additional accountability from civil service rabbonim, seeking to create a system to
Hopes dimmed Friday of Iran fulfilling a key U.S. demand at nuclear talks by cooperating with a probe of allegations that it secretly worked on nuclear arms. Yukiya Amano, head
Due to the situation in Sinai between ISIS and Egyptian military forces, and fears of a possible spill over into areas of southern Israel, the IDF on Friday morning 16
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A man driving a motorcycle slammed into a minivan in Woodbourne, Friday morning. The crash happened on Route 52 near Firehouse Road at around
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has failed in a bid to win asylum in France. Assange wrote a letter to French President Francois Hollande published in Le Monde on Friday, appealing
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of the Bluzhever Rebbe, HaRav Tzvi Yehuda Shapiro ZATZAL. The Rebbe was R”L battling a disease for the past two years until
After a bill presented to the Ministerial Law Committee was pushed aside, Shas begrudgingly accepted a compromise in the hope of pushing the bill forward. Shas’ original bill would compel
Germany’s foreign minister said Friday that new allegations of U.S. eavesdropping on senior German government officials’ telephones need to be clarified “as quickly as possible” and that he hoped Washington
Rabbi Eliezer Berland has been hospitalized in Holland, chassidim are reporting. Rabbi Berland, 78, lost his appeal to the Supreme Court in Holland, which announced this week he will be
The commander of the Binyamin Brigade in the Binyamin Regional Council of the Shomron came under attack on Friday morning, 16 Tammuz. The colonel’s vehicle was ambushed and a large
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