The City Council has approved two pieces of legislation proposed by Council Member Mark Treyger to better prepare residents in coastal neighborhoods for major storms and to formalize the role
According to the government National Service Authority, there has been a drastic reduction in the number of chareidim entering national service programs. The decline is attributed to the law drafting
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released a statement on the growing acts of anti-Semitism in Western Europe. Most recently, a Jewish man was killed while guarding a Jewish synagogue
Israel’s prime minister said Thursday that he knows the details of the deal being forged with Iran over its nuclear program and asked “what is there to hide” after the
Following a meeting with Eli Yishai and then with HaGaon HaRav Meir Mazuz Shlita, Mekubal Rebi Refael Mamou announced his support for the Yachad party. Party officials believe the rav’s
Britain’s electronic spying agency, in cooperation with the U.S. National Security Agency, hacked into the networks of a Dutch company to steal codes that allow both governments to seamlessly eavesdrop
Addition security has been placed on Bayit Yehudi party leader Minister of the Economy Naftali Bennett amid threats made against him. Adding to the concerns of security officials are posters
Federal officials say two women with guns in their handbags have been stopped at checkpoints within 90 minutes of each other at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The Transportation Security
As the sun set over Jerusalem on Thursday evening, the cold ice rain that had been hammering the city transformed in to beautiful snow flurries, turning the busy streets on
A lawyer for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pressed a federal appeals court Thursday to move his trial out of Massachusetts, citing “saturation publicity” about the case and the
UPDATE: Rep. John Lewis’s communications director reached out to YWN to tell us that our language was incorrect. YWN wrote regarding Lewis’s decision to skip the speech: “His office confirmed
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, 29 Shevat, at his Jerusalem office, met with US Senator David Perdue (R-GA) and told him at the start of their meeting, “Senator, welcome
Council Member Chaim Deutsch today praised Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has announced further implementations to make the Universal Pre-Kindergarten program accessible to four-year old children attending non-public schools in
[By Rabbi Yair Hoffman] Everyone in the Five Towns knows about it and, at times, many dread it. It is known unofficially as the Gourmet Glatt parking lot, but it
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Hagon HaRav Yitzchok Finkel ZATZAL, son of Hagon HaRav Nosson Tzvi Finkel ZATZAL, and YBLC”T the brother of Hagon HaRav Eliezer
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