Month June 2019
Philadelphia, PA – Police Commissioner Richard Ross says 72 Philadelphia police officers have been placed on administrative duty amid an initial investigation into a national group’s accusation of officers in at least five states posting racist and anti-Muslim comments on… Continue Reading →
It is a story that is quite remarkable. Inon Buchlis lived in Tunisia. His Rebbe relates the incredible account of events. Inon and his family made Aliyah to Israel. His mother was buried in the Jewish cemetery in Tunisia and… Continue Reading →
By Yael E. Geller, MPH The foundation of the Flam family business and culture are not an anomaly when it comes to the typical picture of a family business. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Maariv military corresponded Tal Lev-Ram reports that in response to a request from “security prisoners” (terrorists) imprisoned in Rimon Prison to remove the cellphone jamming device, Israel Prison Authority officials have complied. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Thousands of Bnei Brak residents joined in celebration in the return of the four stolen sifrei Torah to the Orchos HaTorah shul. As YWN had reported, last week on Tuesday the shul was broken into and vandalized and four sifrei… Continue Reading →
Anchorage, AL – It’s not America’s Top 40, but it’s a cutting edge song. Federal marine biologists for the first time have recorded singing by one of the rarest whales on the planet, the North Pacific right whale. National Oceanic… Continue Reading →
Palestinians in the Hebron Hills on Wednesday sabotaged a main water line that feeds area communities, as seen in the accompanying video. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem) Read more on Yeshiva World News
A Syrian refugee who came to the U.S. three years ago plotted to bomb a church this spring to inspire followers of the Islamic State of Iraq, federal authorities said… Read more » The post Prosecutors: Syrian Man Planned ISIS-Fueled… Continue Reading →
Five Neturei Karta degenerates staged a pathetic protest outside Kingsway Jewish Center in Flatbush on Tuesday night, as the Shul hosted Ambassador Dani Dayan, Council General of Israel. One Shul member parked his pickup truck right alongside them, and played… Continue Reading →
As President Donald Trump mulls a comprehensive response to what he says was an Iranian attack on oil tankers in the Persian Gulf last week, his smarter critics are not… Read more » The post Don’t Blame Trump for Iran’s… Continue Reading →
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has informed the American public that the Trump administration is running “concentration camps” on the Mexican border. More than generating fresh debate over the handling of illegal… Read more » The post Exploiting the Holocaust appeared first… Continue Reading →
EPA Defies Climate Warnings, Gives Coal Plants a Reprieve WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration has replaced a landmark Obama-era effort that sought to wean the nation’s electrical grid off… Read more » The post Business Brief – June 19,… Continue Reading →
Stocks brushed off a muted start on Wall Street and notched modest gains Wednesday after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed that it is prepared to cut interest rates if needed to… Read more » The post U.S. Stocks Rise After Fed… Continue Reading →
New York – If drug interdiction can be compared to a giant game of whack-a-mole, federal law enforcement officials delivered one mighty wallop this week when they raided a container ship at Philadelphia’s port and discovered a staggering amount of… Continue Reading →
Trump administration bargainers offered a one-year budget freeze and said Democratic spending demands remained too high as talks with congressional leaders aimed at averting deep cuts in defense and domestic… Read more » The post White House Offers Budget Freeze… Continue Reading →
MK Moshe (Boogi) Yaalon who is located at the number 3 spot for the Blue and White party said on Wednesday that he believed that Yair Lapid should step down from a rotation based leadership role for the Prime Ministership… Continue Reading →
Winter hit U.S. honeybees hard with the highest loss rate yet, an annual survey of beekeepers showed. The annual nationwide survey by the Bee Informed Partnership found 37.7% of honeybee… Read more » The post Survey Sees Biggest U.S. Honeybee… Continue Reading →
New York – Delta Air Lines Inc on Wednesday said it was addressing a technical problem that has affected travelers’ ability to book, check-in and board planes, resulting in delays. “Delta is working quickly to address a technical issue impacting… Continue Reading →
Police Seek Suspect In Anti-Muslim Graffiti On NYC School NEW YORK (AP) — Police are looking for a man suspected of spray-painting anti-Muslim graffiti on the doors of a Brooklyn… Read more » The post Regional Briefs – JUne 19,… Continue Reading →
A county clerk in New York is challenging a new state law that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain noncommercial driver’s licenses and learner’s permits. This week, New York Gov.… Read more » The post County Clerk Refuses to Comply… Continue Reading →