“Today is a tragic day. It’s a day of boundless sorrow, of indescribable pain. Four-year-old Ariel Bibas, his baby brother one-year-old Kfir and 84-year-old Oded Lifshitz were brutally murdered by Hamas savages. Their bodies return home to a nation in mourning. A nation that will never forget and never forgive the evil that cut down […]
A Russian Jew who underwent a bris at the age of 26 in Netanya on Thursday named himself “Kfir Ariel” after the Bibas boys, H”yd. The bris was arranged by Chabad shaliach Rabbi Menachem Mendel Teichman. Rabbi Teichman formerly served as a shliach in the Ukraine. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)
A series of explosions rocked the Tel Aviv suburb of Bat Yam on Thursday evening, as five buses were targeted in massive coordinated attempted terror attack. The incidents, which occurred
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Thursday with Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar and the head of the Federation of Jewish Communities, Rabbi Alexander Boroda, in a discussion that touched on
In a moving interview with Channel 14, Shir Siegal, the daughter of Keith Siegal, the US-Israeli citizen who was released from captivity at the beginning of the month, spoke about
Jerusalem witnessed a despicable Chutzpah on Wednesday when violent extremists attacked the vehicle of the Karlin-Stoliner Rebbe with teargas as he departed from a Sheva Brachos for his granddaughter. People
President Donald Trump is distancing himself from the recent uptick in inflation, insisting the increase has “nothing to do” with his return to office. Instead, he pointed to excessive government spending under former President Joe Biden. Speaking with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Tuesday night, Trump criticized Biden’s economic policies and attributed rising costs […]
A woman in her 50s sustained moderate injuries on Wednesday evening after being assaulted by a man wielding an ax on Or Hachayim Street in Jerusalem’s Old City. Authorities are investigating the incident as a possible terror attack. Magen David Adom (MDA) emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene, providing medical treatment to the victim, […]
Brooklyn community activist Heshy Tischler was assaulted at a pro-Hamas protest in Boro Park on Tuesday night after infiltrating the demonstration under the pseudonym “Mohammed El-Tish.” Speaking with YWN on Wednesday, Tischler recounted the chaotic scene, which he claims drew around 600 Jewish counter-protesters against roughly 200 pro-Palestinian demonstrators, including Neturei Karta members. “I organized […]
For the first time in three decades, Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son Henry read from a Sefer Torah in a Damascus Shul. The moment marked an emotional homecoming for the two, who had fled Syria in the 1990s when then-President Hafez al-Assad lifted travel restrictions on the country’s Jewish community. At the time, Syria’s […]
Renowned Chazan Nissim Saal, known for his once-in-a-generation voice, captivated a packed audience at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago last night with a stunning performance of Nessun Dorma, one of President Donald Trump’s favorite pieces. The famous aria from Puccini’s opera Turandot is celebrated for its powerful climax and emotional depth. Saal’s rendition earned him a standing […]
As an administrator of a school located on 50th St. between 13th and 14th Avenues (there are 3 large schools on that block), I was intimately involved in the askonis
SIGN UP NOW TO BORO PARK SCOOP FOR THE FASTEST UPDATES ON THE PROTEST IN LIVE TIME WITH A TEAM OF REPORTERS LIVE ON THE SCENE A fiery standoff erupted in Boro Park Tuesday night as dozens of Jews took a stand against a pro-Palestinian demonstration, leading to violent confrontations, arrests, injuries, and Heshy Tischler […]
Dr. Ahmad Majdalani, a member of the PLO Executive Committee, delivered a scathing critique of Hamas during a televised address on Palestine TV on February 14, 2025. He rejected Hamas’s claims of victory in the recent ceasefire deal, asserting that it has only resulted in an exodus of 200 Palestinians per day from Gaza. Majdalani […]
During his visit to Los Angeles this week, Harav Shaul Alter, Rosh Yeshiva of Pnei Menachem in Eretz Yisroel, delivered a powerful and deeply resonant message on the Torah’s approach to raising children—especially those who have strayed from the path of Yiddishkeit. In response to a question about wayward children, Rav Shaul emphasized that love […]
The NYPD is gearing up for a pro-Palestinian protest scheduled for 6 p.m. tonight across from Brooklyn Square, at 14th Avenue and 37th Street in Boro Park. The demonstration was
Israelis and Jews around the world breathed a sigh of relief after US President Donald Trump was elected as the next president. Upon entering office, Trump immediately implemented a number
For the first time since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, a group of Syrian Jews from the United States has traveled to Damascus, visiting the historic Jewish cemetery in the city’s Jewish Quarter, as well as the Kever of Rav Chaim Vital, the well-known 16th-century Mekubal and Talmid of the Arizal. According to reports, […]
In a devastating announcement on Tuesday, Hamas declared that the youngest hostages of the October 7 attack—Kfir and Ariel Bibas, just 2 and 5 years old—along with their mother, Shiri, are dead. Their bodies, the terror group stated, will be returned to Israel this week. The news has sent shockwaves across Israel and the world. […]
This past Motzoei Shabbos Khal Torah Utefilla of New City celebrated the Hachtarah of their esteemed and beloved Mara D’asra, Harav Binyamin Steinberg Shlita. The Shul was founded about seven years ago by a handful of Bnei Torah who moved out to New City, a few miles north of Monsey. As the Minyan grew to […]
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