In an election poll released on Thursday, January 31, 2019, the Zehut party headed by former MK Moshe Feiglin passed the minimum threshold to enter the 21st Knesset. The poll
Soldiers from the IDF’s Netach Yehuda (Nachal Chareidi) saved the life of a Palestinian woman on Sunday. The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit tweeted the following statement on Sunday: “Our soldiers were
A giant billboard ad in Tel Aviv features Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump grinning and shaking hands, as Israel’s prime minister cranks up his campaign ahead of April
Lithuania said Friday it has rejected a request from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to move the remains of the Vilna Gaon from Vilnius to Israel for reburial. The issue was raised during talks between Netanyahu and his Lithuanian counterpart Saulius Skvernelis in Jerusalem on Tuesday, Skvernelis’ national security advisor Arnoldas Pikzirnis told AFP. “We received […]
Israel says it has started reinforcing its border fence with the Gaza Strip, erecting a galvanized steel barrier six meters (20 feet) high that will run the length of territory. Israel’s Defense Ministry issued a statement Sunday saying it had commenced construction of an above-ground barrier that complements a subterranean wall aimed at thwarting Hamas […]
The outcome of a fight over a Louisiana law regulating abortion providers could signal whether a fortified conservative majority on the Supreme Court is willing to cut back on abortion
The U.S. Department of Justice said Sunday it will work with the Bureau of Prisons to examine what happened at a federal detention center in Brooklyn that had lost heat and electricity last week and to ensure that it has a backup system in place. “In the coming days, the Department will work with the […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday launched a new weekly webcast to “get rid of the fake from the news” ahead of national elections in April. In a video shared on social media Saturday, Netanyahu said the webcast will “only cover the reality, and I will continue to ensure that it will be positive.” […]
“Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan sat down Friday with President Trump in the White House. This part of the interview aired at approximately 3:30 p.m. EST on the CBS television network.
After the machlokes that accompanied municipal elections between Degel Hatorah and Agudas Yisrael, the parties must now face reality ahead of elections for the 21st Knesset, which are set for
President Donald Trump says he wouldn’t steer son Barron toward football, saying it’s “a dangerous sport,” but also wouldn’t stand in the way if the soccer-playing 12-year-old wanted to put on pads. The NFL fan tells CBS’ “Face the Nation” in an interview taped before the Super Bowl that football is “really tough.” He says […]
President Donald Trump is the latest chief executive to deliver a State of the Union address at a time of turmoil. But others may have had it even worse. Abraham
Eight years ago, Gittel Adler of Ashdod gave birth to her sixth child, a daughter named Fraidy. Shortly afterward, however, she began to complain of migraines. Her family had no
A small handful of protestors were on hand on Sunday, February 3, 2019, decrying the opening of a mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)
President Donald Trump says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is “absolutely not leaving” the Cabinet even as top Republicans make a pitch for him to run for the Senate in Kansas. Pompeo, who served four terms in the House and was Trump’s CIA director before moving to the State Department, avoided the subject altogether in […]
There was a carjacking in Flatbush on Sunday morning. Video of the incident along with fake news regarding the incident has gone viral on social media. YWN has confirmed the
A 13-year-old boy in Bnei Brak was injured after a firecracker exploded. The boy was playing in a public yard on Radzimin Street in the city when the firecracker went
President Donald Trump says it’s “totally up to” his attorney general whether the public gets to read special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report. Trump was asked on CBS’ “Face the Nation” whether he’d have a problem with a public release. He said: “I don’t know. It depends. I have no idea what it’s going to […]
With Siyata Dishmaya, alert border police most likely prevented another stabbing attack at the Ma’aras HaMachpelah, stopping an Arab for inspection only to find a knife hidden among his tools.
Following the departure of party leader Naftali Bennett and Minister Ayelet Shaked a nd MK Shuli Muallem, the Bayit Yehudi party has elected a new leader. The person selected to fill the position is former IDF Chief Rabbi Rafi Peretz. Peretz served as the Israeli army’s chief rabbi from 2010 until 2016. He was nominated […]
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