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My name is Yaakov Kreshevski, my father Reb Yitzchok has a serious heart condition and suffers from Atrial Fibrillation with a high risk of a sudden stroke, and if we don’t

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YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Reb Yossi Borenstein Z”L. He was 73 and a victim of COVID-19. The Niftar was the longtime President of the Sfardishe

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Aish Tomid on Vayikra has just been released and is now available for online order.  The much anticipated sefer Aish Tomid, by Rav Shlomo Cynamon shlit”a has taken the Torah

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Israel’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may form a new government while under indictment for corruption charges, clearing the way for him and his main rival

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Der YWN, Last week, YWN published a letter from the father of a Kallah regarding the insane spending on Chasunos. Please publish the following from the mother of a Kallah:

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On Lag Ba’Omer, Tuesday, May 12th 2020, music producer Eli Gerstner will bring together three of the world’s greatest Jewish performers – Yaakov Shwekey, Mordechai Ben David, and Ishay Ribo

The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a dispute involving Trump administration rules that would allow more employers who cite a religious or moral objection to opt out of providing

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One day after saying that the White House COVID-19 task force would be winding down, President Donald Trump said Wednesday it would continue indefinitely but focus more on rebooting the

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