Firefighters scrambled on Friday to control a raging inferno in southeastern Oregon that’s spreading miles a day in windy conditions, one of numerous conflagrations across the U.S. West that are straining resources. Authorities ordered a new round of evacuations Thursday amid worries the Bootleg Fire, which has already destroyed 21 homes, could merge with another […]
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Hagaon HaRav Yoel Kahan ZT”L, who served at the chief choizer (reviewer and teacher) of the Lubavitcher Rebbe ZT”L’s teachings and
The head of the World Health Organization acknowledged it was premature to rule out a potential link between the COVID-19 pandemic and a laboratory leak, and he said Thursday he
Today is a weird day, I can’t really focus but I am just feeling like I need to make this point. Never underestimate the power of the individual, and by this I mean, if you are horrified but perversely fascinated with something you disapprove of, just know that every time you click, link, share, watch, […]
This Tisha B’Av! Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser, Rabbi Zechariah Wallerstein, and Charlie Harary Address Sholom Bayis on Free Tisha B’Av Program. Boi B’Sholom: A Global Tisha B’Av program by Yashar Initiative This Tisha B’Av, the Yashar Initiative is gratified to present its Global Tisha B’Av program, Boi B’Sholom. Bo’i B’Sholom is a compendium of inspiration and […]
Israel’s Health Ministry on Thursday warned of an impending heatwave in the coming days, with temperatures at their highest on Tisha B’Av and the day afterward. The temperatures on Friday
Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders’ campaign on Thursday said she has raised another $4.2 million for her bid for Arkansas governor. Sanders’ campaign said the latest figures over the past three months mean she has raised $9 million total since launching her bid in January for the state’s top office. Sanders is running […]
An announcement by Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman and Economy Minister Orna Barbivai on Wednesday that there will be a two-month delay in the implementation of the “daycare decree” came as
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits has reached its lowest level since the pandemic struck last year, further evidence that the U.S. economy and job market are quickly rebounding from the pandemic recession. Thursday’s report from the Labor Department showed that jobless claims fell by 26,000 last week to 360,000. The weekly tally, […]
Likud MK Nir Barkat submitted a bill on Wednesday that would bar the United States from reopening its consulate in Jerusalem for Palestinians. According to Barkat, the bill is necessary
More than 40 people have died and dozens were missing Thursday in Germany and Belgium as heavy flooding turned streams and streets into raging torrents that swept away cars and
A Florida judge on Wednesday approved the sale of the oceanfront property where a collapsed Florida condominium building once stood, with proceeds intended to benefit victims of the deadly disaster.
An Iron Dome missile just barely missed downing an Israeli F-15 during Operation Guardian of the Walls in May, Israeli media reported on Wednesday. The incident was confirmed by the
News that Sara Schenirer’s Men’s Division now offers a master’s in cybersecurity for men has been greeted with great excitement by the frum community. “Every day, yungerleit reach out to
The IDF on Wednesday stated that it has located a Hezbollah weapons cache across the street from a school “in the heart of the Lebanese civilian population.” An explosion of the contents of the warehouse would be half the size of the huge blast at the Beirut port last year that killed 211 people. The school, […]
? About the Panel: Relief Israel was pleased to host a recent mental health and halachic panel discussion between Harav Asher Weiss shlita, leading Posek Hador and Dr. Jacob Freedman,
The Biden administration is beginning to distribute expanded child tax credit payments, giving parents on average $423 this month, with payments continuing through the end of the year. President Joe
Day after day, week after week, year after year, neshamah after neshamah, Rabbi Meir Schuster was at the Kosel, the Central Bus Station, the Hebrew University campus, searching for people who were searching for
The Monsey community is invited to hear Divrei Zichronos and Divrei Hisorerus from Reb Shmuel Beller. He will be speaking [IN ENGLISH] about the Nissim and Hashgacha Pratis he experienced
Former President George W. Bush criticized the Western withdrawal from Afghanistan in an interview with a German broadcaster released Wednesday, saying he fears that Afghan women and girls will “suffer unspeakable harm.” Asked in an interview with German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle whether the withdrawal is a mistake, Bush replied: “You know, I think it […]
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