On the night of 24 Teves, the yahrtzeit of the Alter Rebbe, the Baal HaTanya and Shulchan Aruch, a delegation of rabbonim and mashpi’im from Chabad-Lubavitch was received at the residence of the Satmar Rebbe of Williamsburg, HaRav Zalman Leib Teitelbaum. The visit took place on the day marking the Yartzheit of the Alter Rebbe, […]
There are moments when you walk into a room and immediately realize that something important is happening—not because of what is announced, but because of what is felt. That was the experience this year at Bell Works. It was the annual Kinyan HaMasechta gathering—a night when working bnei Torah from across the world come together […]
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced new proposed measures aimed at protecting synagogues and other houses of worship from demonstrations, citing a sharp rise in antisemitism and
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his call for Iranians to continue protesting against their government, urging demonstrators to take control of state institutions and document the identities of
Ahead of the Fifth Annual Chinuch Conference of the Ha’azinu Center, set to take place this Thursday, Rosh Yeshiva and Torah leader HaGaon HaRav Dov Landau addressed the growing unrest surrounding the draft, offering firm direction to mechanchim, mashgichim, and yeshiva bochurim. In a question-and-answer session released ahead of the conference, Rav Landau was asked […]
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the launch of his digital coin, $NYC Token, at a press conference in Times Square on Monday. While speaking with Maria Bartiromo
A group visiting under the auspices of the Chabad House in Moscow embarked last Monday evening on a four-day journey to Russia’s capital, with the goal of experiencing Jewish life firsthand and gaining an up-close understanding of the city’s communal institutions. The program offered participants a comprehensive look at Jewish Moscow. Highlights included visits to […]
At a Q&A session held during Yeshiva Darchei Torah’s annual dinner on Sunday evening, prominent Roshei Yeshiva addressed a sensitive and increasingly common question in the shidduch world: Should a
President Donald Trump warned Sunday that Iran is “starting to” cross U.S. red lines, citing reports of civilian deaths amid intensifying nationwide protests and signaling that the United States is weighing what he called “very strong options” in response. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One while returning from Palm Beach, Florida, to Washington, Trump […]
A suspect was arrested by the NYPD with the assistance of Flatbush Shomrim volunteers following an attempted robbery in the Flatbush neighborhood. Sources tell YWN that Shomrim volunteers initially observed
Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons on Saturday publicly challenged Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal to follow through on her warning that she would arrest federal immigration agents who enter her city and “commit a crime.” Lyons made the remarks during an appearance on The Big Weekend Show on Fox News, after […]
Violent confrontations erupted Sunday evening in Bnei Brak after extremist Chareidi protesters attempted to break into a conference held for parents of soldiers serving in the IDF’s Hasmonean Brigade, the military’s new Chareidi combat unit. The event, which took place on Yosef Chaim Street and was attended by approximately 60 fathers of brigade soldiers, was […]
A second asifa addressing the growing impact of artificial intelligence was held Thursday night in Lakewood, drawing senior rabbinic leadership and continuing a discussion that began earlier this week. The
Protests in Iran sparked by economic woes have spread nationwide across the Islamic Republic, activists said Thursday, as stores across the country shut their doors and authorities appeared to be selectively slowing internet access. Wednesday saw the most-intense day of demonstrations, reaching rural towns and major cities in every province though still localized enough for daily […]
A new investigative documentary has uncovered a disturbing and unprecedented case: a young Jewish woman from Israel who ultimately found herself in Syria at the heart of the ISIS terror
Senator Lindsey Graham warned on Tuesday that if Donald Trump’s administration determines that Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei continues lethal repression of demonstrators, the president could order a direct strike against him. Graham, a Republican from South Carolina and close ally of Trump, made the remarks on Fox News, urging Tehran’s clerical leadership to “take […]
U.S. forces have seized two sanctioned oil tankers with ties to both Russia and Venezuela in the North Atlantic, officials and news outlets reported Wednesday morning. One vessel, now sailing
The al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’s military wing, has reportedly resumed coordinated searches alongside the International Committee of the Red Cross for the body of Police Master Sgt. Ran Gvili HY”D in eastern Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighborhood, according to Palestinian media reports. Footage circulating from the area shows armed Hamas operatives operating in the vicinity, with Red […]
A Likud lawmaker openly urged American conservatives to turn on two of the most influential figures in the U.S. right-wing media ecosystem, warning that their rhetoric represents not just antisemitism, but a direct threat to Western civilization itself. In a speech at the Knesset, Dan Illouz, a Canadian-born member of Israel’s ruling Likud party, called […]
A deadly tragedy unfolded Tuesday afternoon in Yerushalayim, when a bus plowed into a group of Chareidi protesters during a large anti-draft demonstration, killing at least one person and injuring
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