Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has been criticized online after she held a phone call with British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, a staunch critic of Israel who has been accused of anti-Semitism. “Great to speak to @AOC on the phone this evening and hear first hand how she’s challenging the status quo,” Corbyn wrote on Twitter. “Let’s […]
Iraq’s president hit back at Donald Trump Monday for saying U.S. troops should stay in Iraq to keep an eye on neighboring Iran, saying the U.S. leader did not ask for Iraq’s permission to do so. “We find these comments strange,” said Barham Salih, speaking at a forum in Baghdad. Trump’s comments added to concerns […]
On Sunday, February 3, Assembly Member Simcha Eichenstein presented an official citation to Mr. Shea Langsam, owner of Fish to Dish, to commend him for his kindness in welcoming a competitor, Yossi’s Fish Market, into his store following a fire that destroyed the building that housed Yossi’s Fish Market. Following a destructive fire on Jan. […]
The following is via Chabad.org: It’s been a little more than two years since Rabbi Shneur and Mushkie Hecht founded a Chabad center in Puerto Vallarta on Mexico’s Pacific coast. Last Tuesday, their community observed a significant milestone: the first Jewish funeral in the city’s history. The deceased, Seymour Lestz, was a native of Philadelphia […]
“Pride events” in Israel will open this year in a large protest march in Jerusalem, the Jerusalem Open House announced on Sunday, February 3, 2019. “I am very happy that
Police say they’ve taken an alleged MS-13 street gang member into custody in connection with a fatal shooting on a New York City subway platform that a bystander caught on video. Ramiro Gutierrez was picked up on Monday, a day after police say he shot a member of a rival gang in the face at […]
Graffiti was found on Monday morning in the PA (Palestinian Authority) village of Dir Dubwan including a Magen David on the town mosque and “Here they incite to murder Jews”
A weeklong power failure at a federal detention center in New York City spawned a humanitarian crisis that left inmates shivering in the dark and without access to visitors on
Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s guest for the State of the Union address is a woman who cornered Sen. Jeff Flake on live television to protest his support for Brett Kavanaugh. Ana
The NYPD has taken the suspects wanted in Sunday’s carjacking in Flatbush into custody. One of them was shot in the takedown, YWN has learned. According to information released to
After nearly three months of testimony about a vast drug-smuggling conspiracy steeped in violence, a jury began deliberations Monday at the U.S. trial of the infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin
After an indictment was filed against them last week, the trial of five “Netzach Yehuda” soldiers who were accused of beating two Palestinian collaborators who held them as detainees was
City inspectors arrived in the Geula neighborhood of Jerusalem on Monday afternoon, at the intersection of Tzefanya and Ezra Streets, where signs requesting men and women passing through the area
Uri Maklev was confronted by the situation in Elad, a city that has failed to assemble a coalition since municipal elections due to the strive and machlokes that surrounded those
State officials say ongoing efforts to crack down on fake identifications being used to illegally purchase alcohol in New York resulted in a record number of bogus ID seizures last
A Likud election poll reveals that if former Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat is slotted in a high position in the Likud election list, he will bring four additional seats on
Two chassidic entrepreneurs who plan to build a Jewish hotel in Boryspil, Ukraine, are being opposed by a local politician. Mordechai Dvir and Yitzhak Ochayon, Breslov chassidim who initiated the
The Ateres Shlomo institutions are in final preparation for the mass fundraising events to be held tomorrow, Tuesday and Wednesday, Rosh Chodesh Adar I. As part of the fundraising campaign,
The Israeli government released a report Sunday claiming to reveal close links between the Palestinian-led boycott movement against Israel and terror groups. Israel’s Strategic Affairs Ministry, which leads the country’s efforts against the boycott movement, said it uncovered extensive connections between pro-boycott groups and activists affiliated with Hamas and the Popular Front for the Liberation […]
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