Month June 2019
U.S. stock indexes veered modestly higher Wednesday afternoon after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed that it is prepared to cut interest rates if needed to shield the economy from trade conflicts… Read more » The post U.S. Stocks Edge Higher After… Continue Reading →
The eloquent banquet room at Kingsway Jewish Center was buzzing with anticipation as over 200 area residents awaited the entrance of Ambassador Dani Dayan, Consul General of Israel. Everyone was… Read more » The post “BDS is a Failure!” Ambassador… Continue Reading →
Rav Shlomo Shushan was niftar in Haifa’s Rothchild Hospital on Wednesday, where he was admitted for treatment of an infection. He was one of the well-known figures at the tziyun of the Rashbi in Meron. Read more on Yeshiva World… Continue Reading →
A watchtower believed to date from the time of King Chezekiah in the Bais Rishon was recently uncovered during archeological excavations by IDF soldiers, together with the Israel Antiquities Authority… Read more » The post appeared first on Hamodia. In… Continue Reading →
Washington – The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday but signaled possible rate cuts of as much as half a percentage point over the remainder of this year, as it responded to increased economic uncertainty and a… Continue Reading →
Agudas Yisroel’s Daf Yomi Commission is delighted to present the worldwide live broadcast of the Daf Yomi’s siyum on Bechoros. This event is hosted by Congregation Magen David in Surfside,… Read more » The post Tonight: Worldwide Live Broadcast of… Continue Reading →
The big cash handout in Gaza has turned out to be considerably less than had been expected, at least for some of the people of the Hamas-run enclave. A Qatari… Read more » The post Qatari Dole in Gaza Disappoints… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] GEM Ambulance is proud to begin hosting EMT courses at their corporate Lakewood location! Classes will be a blend of online and hands-on learning to accommodate even the busiest lifestyles!Application period: NOW thru July 8th 2019. Class Duration: September… Continue Reading →
Once, when I was a young child, my parents called an electrician to our home to investigate a strange noise and foul smell emanating from our only air conditioner. After struggling for a half-hour to remove the antique unit from… Continue Reading →
Four people, including a prominent eastern Ukrainian separatist commander, were charged with murder Wednesday in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine that killed 298 people. A team of international investigators announced the charges, saying the trial… Continue Reading →
Washington – President Donald Trump raised $24.8 million less than 24 hours after kicking off his reelection campaign, a figure that dwarfs what the top Democratic contenders took in over the course of months. The staggering total was announced in… Continue Reading →
Justice Meni Mazuz rejected a request by the Regavim Movement to stop Waqf construction at Shar Rachamim. Supreme Court Justice Meni Mazuz rejected another request by the Regavim Movement to issue an interim order to stop the illegal work carried… Continue Reading →
New York – With the New York area’s Jewish community still facing repercussions and acts of hostility because of the latest measles outbreak, a new report has identified a wealthy Manhattan couple as a significant source of funding for the… Continue Reading →
Albany, NY – A push to legalize recreational marijuana in New York state has failed after state leaders did not reach a consensus on several key details in the final days of the legislative session. Sen. Liz Krueger, a Manhattan… Continue Reading →
Authorities in Florida say a man was arrested outside the arena where President Donald Trump made his reelection announcement for trying to slap a cellphone out of a journalist’s hand. Read more on Yeshiva World News
An all-electric commuter plane and a small Airbus-backed hybrid are among aircraft programs being touted at the Paris Airshow, as the industry tries to convince a skeptical public it can… Read more » The post Israeli Electric Plane Makes Debut… Continue Reading →
The European Union declared on Wednesday that it will work with the United States on its Mideast peace plan, but only on condition that it involves a two-state solution. A… Read more » The post EU Will Work With Washington… Continue Reading →
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., pressed her case Tuesday that the Trump administration is running “concentration camps” at the U.S.–Mexico border amid criticism from Republicans who said she was demeaning Jews… Read more » The post Ocasio-Cortez Says U.S. Is Running… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Nestled just two minutes off Squankum Road is a pleasant and rustic farmhouse perched on 24 beautiful acres. Housed in this farmhouse is one of the most dynamic and extraordinary therapy centers in the United States. Run by an outstanding… Continue Reading →
IDF soldiers during the night between Tuesday and Wednesday operated in the Kalkilye area of Shomron towards apprehending wanted suspects in the PA (Palestinian Authority) wanted for car thefts and violent robberies. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Dear YWN. I am a proud parent at Yeshiva Torah Vodaath in Flatbush. They sent out this incredible letter which I feel should be widely disseminated. I want to reiterate that I was in no way asked to send this… Continue Reading →