Month February 2023
Wedding superstar brothers Shea and Avrumi Berko collaborate to bring you a brand new hit song that will surely get you up and dancing! These inspiring words of the Mishnah in Pirkei Avos (Perek ד’ Mishnah ט”ו ) portray the… Continue Reading →
HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Zilberstein was asked a shaila by a Bnei Brak avreich who wrote that he is is scared to go to shul on Shabbos with his children as no one in the shul carries a gun. “I checked… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence shows that China’s President Xi Jinping has instructed his country’s military to “be ready by 2027″ to invade Taiwan though he may be currently harboring doubts about his ability to do so given Russia’s experience… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israel agreed on Sunday, during an emergency security meeting between Israel and Palestinian officials in Aqaba, Jordan, to reduce its counter-terror operations in Judea and Samaria. “We are giving it a chance. We will only act in… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israel agreed on Sunday, during an emergency security meeting between Israel and Palestinian officials in Aqaba, Jordan, to reduce its counter-terror operations in Judea and Samaria. “We are giving it a chance. We will only act in… Continue Reading →
The chairman of the Knesset’s Consitution, Law and Justice Committee Simcha Rothman (Religious Zionist Party) stopped in the middle of a committee discussion to say Tehillim for the victims of the terror attack in the Shomron on Sunday. Unfortunately, the… Continue Reading →
The chairman of the Knesset’s Consitution, Law and Justice Committee Simcha Rothman (Religious Zionist Party) stopped in the middle of a committee discussion to say Tehillim for the victims of the terror attack in the Shomron on Sunday. Unfortunately, the… Continue Reading →
Dozens of Israelis descended on the Palestinian town of Huwara and protested violently after the death of two Israeli brothers in a Hamas-claimed shooting attack. Hillel and Yagel Yaniv HY”D were killed earlier Sunday in an attack that took place… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Listen up! At least 21 people in New York City have had their fancy Apple headphones stolen right off their heads by a roving team of moped-riding bandits, police say. The thefts started on Jan. 28… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP ) – The creator of the Dilbert comic strip faced a backlash of cancellations Saturday while defending remarks describing people who are Black as members of “a hate group” from which white people should “get away.” Various… Continue Reading →
Reb Avraham Noach Paley, the father of the kedoshim Asher and Noach, h’yd, who was seriously injured in the Ramot terror attack, opened his eyes several times over Shabbos. A day earlier, family members had published an ad in the… Continue Reading →
Anti-judicial reform protesters on Motzei Shabbos broke through police barricades and marched down Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv, while clashing with the police. Some of the protesters then lit a bonfire in the middle of the highway. All roads to… Continue Reading →
Anti-judicial reform protesters on Motzei Shabbos broke through police barricades and marched down Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv, while clashing with the police. Some of the protesters then lit a bonfire in the middle of the highway. All roads to… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Lolita Jackson was at her 72nd-floor desk in the World Trade Center, feeling like she worked at the top of the world. Then came the boom, and smoke started curling in from an elevator shaft. Unsure… Continue Reading →
As the war in Ukraine enters its second year, CIA Director William Burns said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being “too confident” in his military’s ability to grind Ukraine into submission. Burns, in a television interview, said the… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JNS) – The Ministerial Committee for Legislation voted on Sunday to advance a bill that would allow courts to impose capital punishment for certain terrorist offenses. Under the proposed law, the death penalty could be applied when the victim… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — If you get health care coverage through Medicaid, you might be at risk of losing that coverage over the next year. Roughly 84 million people are covered by the government-sponsored program, which has grown by 20 million… Continue Reading →
In Living Chessed, Rabbi Avrohom Asher Makovsky shares with us many Torah sources that talk about chessed, inspirational insights and guidance and, above all, stories of how chessed – even something as small as a compliment, a smile, or a hug – can… Continue Reading →
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of HaRav Avrohom Eliezer Kviat ZT”L, the Mora D’asra of the “Agudah of 18th Avenue”, and the Rosh Yeshiva of Tiferes Shmuel Alexander. He was 72. The Niftar had been serving as… Continue Reading →
MOSCOW (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated in an interview set to be broadcast Sunday that Russia suspended its participation in the New START treaty not only because of U.S. nuclear capabilities but those of other NATO countries. As… Continue Reading →