Month February 2023
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea east of the country Monday in its second test launch in three days, prompting Japan to request an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council. The launches continue a tit-for-tat… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration has averted a potential diplomatic crisis over Israeli settlements at the United Nations that had threatened to overshadow Western efforts for the world body to spotlight Russia’s war with Ukraine during the one-year… Continue Reading →
The woman flying out of Philadelphia’s airport last year remembered to pack snacks, prescription medicine and a cellphone in her handbag. But what was more important was what she forgot to unpack: a loaded .380-caliber handgun in a black holster…. Continue Reading →
Nuclear inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency have reportedly discovered that uranium has been enriched to 84% purity, the highest purity level Iran has ever achieved, according to a Bloomberg report. This has raised concerns in the international community… Continue Reading →
ERUSALEM (VINnews) — Yet another stormy day of protests and demonstrations has commenced in Israel. As members of the ruling coalition left their homes in order to travel to the Knesset and vote on new legislation, numerous protesters blocked their… Continue Reading →
A former Russian spy living in hiding in the United States claims that Russia no longer has any nuclear bombs, the German Bild newspaper reported Sunday. “I am sure of that,” says former KGB officer Yuri Schwez, who has been… Continue Reading →
The Paley family’s world crashed down around them in a moment several days ago. Five-year-old Ya’akov and seven-year-old Oshi (Osher) were murdered in a horrific terror attack in Yerushalayim. Their father, Avraham, is hospitalized in very serious condition. Professionals assert… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit Monday to Ukraine to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a gesture of solidarity that comes days before the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of the country. Biden delivered remarks and met with Zelensky… Continue Reading →
The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers’ pain at the grocery store after more than 58 million birds were slaughtered to limit the spread of the virus. In addition to the… Continue Reading →
The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers’ pain at the grocery store after more than 58 million birds were slaughtered to limit the spread of the virus. In addition to the… Continue Reading →
The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers’ pain at the grocery store after more than 58 million birds were slaughtered to limit the spread of the virus. In addition to the… Continue Reading →
The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers’ pain at the grocery store after more than 58 million birds were slaughtered to limit the spread of the virus. In addition to the… Continue Reading →
LOS ANGELES (VINnews) — According to a well-known antisemitism watchdog, the Jew-hater who shot two Jews leaving shul last week was likely influenced by the hate group Goyim Defense League (GDL), which is led by the vicious Jon Minadeo. “Stop… Continue Reading →
YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Harav Shmuel Shmelke Leifer zt”l of Boro Park. Throughout his life, Rav Shmuel was a sought-after speaker, whose sagely advice was absorbed by thousands of people. He was particularly vocal about… Continue Reading →
YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Harav Shmuel Shmelke Leifer zt”l of Boro Park. Throughout his life, Rav Shmuel was a sought-after speaker, whose sagely advice was absorbed by thousands of people. He was particularly vocal about… Continue Reading →
An anti-Semite harassed multiple Orthodox Jewish people in Kew Garden Hills, Queens, on Shabbos afternoon, prompting a call to the NYPD. The first incident occurred shortly after a middle-aged Orthodox Jewish couple left Shabbos morning davening and were walking home… Continue Reading →
The Levaya of Horav Hatzadik Harav Shmelke Leifer Zt”l, Chuster Rebbe will take place at his Bais Hamedrash in 5506-16th Ave. in BP at 10:00 AM, then will go to the new Beis Hachaim – Har Shalom Cemetery in Airmont,NY… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) – Meta is testing a new subscription service that would let Facebook and Instagram users pay for a verified account. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta Verified on his social media accounts Sunday. Testing will begin in… Continue Reading →
MIAMI (VINnews) – Police in Miami-Dade County are investigating after an Orthodox Jewish man was shot and killed, in what appears to be an apparent robbery gone wrong. The scene, located near North Miami Avenue and NE 167th Street in… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) – United Nations members gather Monday in New York to resume efforts to forge a long-awaited and elusive treaty to safeguard the world’s marine biodiversity. Nearly two-thirds of the ocean lies outside national boundaries on the high… Continue Reading →
RTHIOPIA (JNS) – An Israeli delegation was ejected on Saturday from the African Union’s annual summit in Ethiopia, a move the Israeli Foreign Ministry blamed “extremist” countries influenced by Iran. “Israel looks harshly upon the incident in which the [Foreign… Continue Reading →