Month September 2021
PARIS (AP) — French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy, who was convicted Thursday and sentenced to a year of house arrest for illegal campaign financing of his unsuccessful 2012 reelection bid, will appeal the ruling, his lawyer said. The court said Sarkozy… Continue Reading →
A survivor of the crash that killed five people on Wednesday has said that the driver of the bus carrying some 40 Bnei Akiva youth was swerving dangerously in order… Read more » The post Eyewitness Says Bus Driver Deliberately… Continue Reading →
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams has announced an exploratory committee for governor earlier this week, indicating that next year’s Democratic primary may be a fierce competition. Current governor… Read more » The post Public Advocate Williams Reportedly Preparing… Continue Reading →
The following information is provided by the Board of Fire Commissioners of Lakewood Fire District No. 1, in conjunction with Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr, Fire Prevention Coordinator Jacob Woolf and the members of the Lakewood Fire Department. In conjunction with… Continue Reading →
Rudy Giuliani’s lawyers forced a much narrower review of his seized electronic devices after complaining that prosecutors looking for proof of a crime were going to see information going back to his early days as New York City’s mayor 26… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 6:25 pmMaariv: 6:40 am Mrs. Tzipora LondinskiDaughter Will be sitting Friday 9-3 and Motzei Shabbis in Lkwd at 331 Lawrence Ave Mr. Naftuli FriedmanSon
The US Marine Corps officer who was relieved of his command for chastising his bosses over the botched Afghan withdrawal has landed in military lockup. His parents spoke out on Tucker Carlson’s show.
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met on Thursday with senior health officials to patch things up after a swipe at their performance in the covid crisis while in New York caused… Read more » The post Bennett Mending Fences with Health… Continue Reading →
Senior Pentagon officials said Wednesday the collapse of the Afghan government and its security forces in August could be traced to a 2020 U.S. agreement with the Taliban that promised a complete U.S. troop withdrawal. Gen. Frank McKenzie, the head… Continue Reading →
Thousands of Jews flocked to the Kosel on Sunday night and Monday morning for Hoshanah Rabba tefillos. Thousands are also expected to daven at the Kosel on Simchas Torah, which in Israel, falls out on Monday night and Tuesday this… Continue Reading →
MIAMI (AP) — A passenger on an American Airlines flight that landed at Miami International Airport opened an emergency door and walked onto the wing as the plane reached the terminal, authorities said. Flight 920 from Cali, Colombia, had just… Continue Reading →
A study of British patients with a long history of depression highlights how difficult it can be to stop medication, even for those who feel well enough to try. Slightly more than half the participants who gradually discontinued their antidepressants… Continue Reading →
As YWN reported, Afghanistan’s last Jew, Zebulon Simentov, who was evacuated from Afghanistan earlier this month, granted a get to his wife in New York on Erev Yom Kippur. Further details about the get were revealed earlier this week. According… Continue Reading →
New York City is planning to hire a private weather forecaster, install more drainage features and issue earlier and more aggressive warnings to residents under a new plan to respond… Read more » The post NYC to Hire Forecaster, Beef… Continue Reading →
A battle between gangs in a prison in Ecuador’s coastal city of Guayaquil killed at least 100 inmates and injured 52 more in what authorities are calling the worst penitentiary massacre in the country’s history. At least five dead were… Continue Reading →
New York City faced mounting pressure Friday to solve the spiraling violence at the troubled Rikers Island jail complex, with members of Congress calling for a federal civil rights investigation… Read more » The post Congress, Court Pressure NYC to… Continue Reading →
The nation’s largest school district can immediately impose a vaccine mandate on its teachers and other workers, after all, a federal appeals panel decided Monday, leading lawyers for teachers to… Read more » The post Federal Judges: NYC Can Impose… Continue Reading →
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid met with Bahraini Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa and Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani in Manama on Thursday. Lapid’s… Read more » The post During Visit, Lapid Meets Bahraini… Continue Reading →
The top U.S. military officer told Congress on Tuesday that he knew former President Donald Trump wasn’t planning to attack China and that it was his job to reassure the Chinese of this in the phone calls that have triggered… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister made a landmark trip to Bahrain on Thursday, the first high-level visit to the small Gulf state by a senior Israeli official since the signing last year of an agreement to establish diplomatic ties…. Continue Reading →
Former New York City Health Commissioner Mary Bassett will become the top health official in the state as it seeks to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced… Read more » The post Hochul Taps New NY Health… Continue Reading →