Month May 2019
Taos, NM – A U.S. group building what it claims is the first private wall on the Mexican border wall on Wednesday said it had stopped construction after a New Mexico town ruled the project lacked necessary permits. Sunland Park,… Continue Reading →
After suffering from a debilitating stutter for decades, Yanky Kaufman, from Lakewood, singularly developed a revolutionary program to overcome his stutter. Yanky is now a stuttering consultant, and the founder and director of Smooth Speech Solution based in Lakewood. He… Continue Reading →
Jordan on Wednesday stood by a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, exposing a rift with the United States as the Trump administration tries to rally Arab support for a peace conference next month in Bahrain. Read more on Yeshiva… Continue Reading →
Rye, NY – The FBI Westchester County Safe Streets Task Force announced today, along with the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office and Haverstraw Police Department, that Eugene Palmer (DOB: 4/4/1939) has been added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives… Continue Reading →
New York – Just days after a Lion Air Boeing 737 Max nosedived in Indonesia and killed all 189 people aboard, an Ethiopian Airlines pilot began pleading with his bosses for more training on the Max, warning that crews could… Continue Reading →
The findings of the investigation into the terror attacks at Ariel and Gitai Avisar Junction have been presented to IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-General Aviv Kochavi. In the past few days, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-General Aviv Kochavi was briefed… Continue Reading →
For the first time in the history of Israeli politics, a victorious party has failed to form a ruling coalition and a second round of elections will have to be… Read more » The post Coalition Deadlock Forces Unprecedented Election… Continue Reading →
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Jerusalem – Exactly one month after the 21st Knesset were sworn in, a majority of the Knesset voted late Wednesday to disperse themselves and initiate an unprecedented repeat election on September 17. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu briefed the Likud faction… Continue Reading →
Doonbeg, Ireland – In a small corner of Ireland’s west coast Donald Trump means jobs. And the locals are getting ready to line the street with the Stars and Stripes to express their gratitude when he visits next week. Like… Continue Reading →
White House national security adviser John Bolton and his Israeli and Russian counterparts will meet in Jerusalem in June to discuss regional security issues, the White House said on Wednesday.… Read more » The post White House: Top U.S., Israeli,… Continue Reading →
Two Russian crewmembers on the International Space Station ventured into open space Wednesday to conduct scientific research and help maintain the orbiting outpost. Oleg Kononenko and Alexey Ovchinin worked to… Read more » The post 2 Russians Venture Into Open… Continue Reading →
Hundreds of people flocked to Goodman Bensman Funeral Home to pay respect to a pillar of the Milwaukee frum community: Mr. Todd, Tuvia, Miller z’l. Mr. Miller was in a… Read more » The post No is Never an Option… Continue Reading →
The city’s ongoing measles outbreak has spread from Brooklyn into other boroughs, with cases now confirmed in Manhattan and Staten Island, the city’s Health Department announced Wednesday. Since October, the city has seen 550 confirmed cases of the virus, with… Continue Reading →
The New York City Emergency Management Department alerts New Yorkers of the potential for severe weather this evening. According to the later National Weather Service forecast, strong to severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon into the evening and could bring… Continue Reading →
Both the chareidi parties and Avigdor Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu rejected Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s “final proposal” on the draft bill late Wednesday night, which appeared to pave the way… Read more » The post Likud Proposal for Draft Bill… Continue Reading →
Moshav in Israel Rebuilding After Devastating Fires On May 23rd, the day after Lag B’Omer, Israel experienced one of it’s hottest heat waves, with temperatures above 105 degrees. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Washington – Special counsel Robert Mueller’s first — and possibly last — public statement on the Russia investigation is fueling fresh calls on Capitol Hill to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump, a step that Democratic leaders have so… Continue Reading →
By Shmuel Binder. Residents of the Locust Street and Vermont Avenue area have something to look forward to later this year. Lakewood Township has entered into a shared service agreement with the County to remove existing curbing and sidewalk and… Continue Reading →
Cuba announced Wednesday that is legalizing private Wi-Fi networks and the importation of equipment like routers, eliminating one of the world’s tightest restrictions on internet use. The measure announced by… Read more » The post Cuba Legalizes Private Wi-Fi, Importation… Continue Reading →