Month February 2020

LONDON (AP) — Britain issued severe flood alerts Monday, warning of life-threatening danger after Storm Dennis dumped weeks’ worth of rain in some places. One woman swept away by the floodwaters was feared dead. To the east, Dennis’ gale-force winds… Continue Reading →

During Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s speech at a Likud election rally in Netanya on Saturday night, a woman attacked the Prime Minister and threw an apple at him. Speaking on Sunday in an interview on Channel 12 News, the woman,… Continue Reading →

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Fort Lauderdale officials say 211.6 million gallons of sewage has spilled into Fort Lauderdale waterways in the past few months. The Sun-Sentinel reports that’s enough to fill 320 Olympic-sized pools. The city’s aging sewer pipes… Continue Reading →

Early on Monday, IDF forces operating in Shomron retrieved the body of a terrorist who was shot and killed earlier in February, after he opened fire on Israeli soldiers. One… Read more » The post Body of Terrorist Involved in… Continue Reading →

A powerful suicide bombing killed eight people and wounded 16 others in Pakistan’s restive Baluchistan province on Monday, local police said, when it struck an Islamist rally in the regional… Read more » The post Suicide Bomber in Pakistan Kills… Continue Reading →

The Lakewood Police Department today rolled out its newest Initiative – ‘Shop with a Cop’. The initiative, by Police Chief Greg Meyer, aims to give residents – and especially children – the ability to ask police officers whatever is on… Continue Reading →

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar will be forced to go into quarantine after he returns from a visit abroad to Singapore this week. The precautionary requirement by Israeli health authorities is being taken in the light of… Continue Reading →

 The Eim B’yisroel. Who ensure the future of klal yisroel. The women who are tasked with running a healthy, happy, Torahdik home. The heroes who tackle a never ending list of to-dos. Carpools. Appointments. Supper. Errands. Work. Simchas. But… Continue Reading →

Democratic presidential candidates Amy Klobuchar and Tom Steyer were unable to name Mexico’s president during a Nevada candidate forum in Las Vegas. Klobuchar, Steyer, and former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg were asked during separate televised interviews with Telemundo… Continue Reading →

By Monet Binder, Esq. Often, when I work with children who have elderly parents, or the senior individuals themselves, I find them struggling with long term care planning concepts, including Medicare and Medicaid.  Defining the Concepts  Most people have a… Continue Reading →

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A growing number of Democratic lawmakers, union officials, state leaders and party strategists agree that Bernie Sanders is a risky nominee to put up against President Donald Trump. There’s less agreement about whether — and how… Continue Reading →

On a recent Shabbos, Ner Hamizrach and Beth Jacob of Atlanta hosted Rabbi Pinchos Winston, a resident of Telz-Stone, for a special scholar-in-residence program. The Shabbos was sponsored by Mrs.… Read more » The post Atlanta Community Hosts Rabbi Pinchas… Continue Reading →

Former Tiveria mayor Ron Kobi’s ouster from his position was finalized on Monday when the Supreme Court rejected the appeal he filed against the decision of  Likud Minister Ze’ev Elkin to remove Kobi from office last month due to his… Continue Reading →

A YWN video from 2011 is being used nationally against Bloomberg campaign where he1 predicts that Oabmacare will implode. The video was from when Nachum Segal was sitting Shiva for brother R’ Moshe Z”L. In the video, the Segal family… Continue Reading →

For the second day in a row, a terror stabbing attack was averted at Me’aras Hamachpeilah. Security forces Monday morning arrested an Arab youth who attempted to stab an officer… Read more » The post Second Security Incident at Me’aras… Continue Reading →

I’m at Aroma and I’d ordered a coffee and a tea. The tea was for my son who had a train to catch and was at the doctor’s office upstairs. Six to seven minutes pass and my son arrives in… Continue Reading →

Several EU member states and the European Parliament have rejected for starkly opposing reasons the latest proposal to find a compromise on the European Union’s budget, setting up a major… Read more » The post EU Post-Brexit Budget Proposal Under… Continue Reading →

Today, President’s Day – officially known as “Washington’s Birthday” – is a federal holiday. Most federal employees have the day off. Locally, Municipal offices are closed. Most public schools, universities and banks are also closed. There is also no trash… Continue Reading →

Maddy Gun, a student at Michigan State University, is a true Jewish heroine who has recently modelled for us all as to how to handle an antisemitic incident in the right way. Last September, Miss Gun returned to her apartment… Continue Reading →

A judge has ordered the developers of a condo tower under construction in New York City to remove several floors from the top of the building because it is too tall. State Supreme Court Justice W. Franc Perry’s ruling last… Continue Reading →