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Iran’s Proxy Terrorist Forces Threaten “Total War” as U.S. Aircraft Carrier Advances Toward Iran

Two Iranian-backed militias in the Mideast are signaling their willingness to launch new attacks, likely trying to back Iran, which is concerned about an approaching U.S. aircraft carrier after President Donald Trump threatened military action over its crackdown on nationwide protests. Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Monday hinted they were ready to resume attacks on shipping […]

UK Outlet Forced To Delete Social Media Posts After Deluge Of Antisemitic Comments

The Bury Times, a newspaper in the Greater Manchester area, published two reports of Jewish interest last week, about planning approval for a new mikvah, and on a Holocaust education program ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day. However, when the stories were shared on the paper’s Facebook page, they attracted so many antisemitic comments that the […]

Egypt Weighs Limits on Children’s Social Media Use to Tackle “Digital Chaos”

Egypt’s Parliament is looking into ways to regulate children’s use of social media platforms to combat what lawmakers called “digital choas,” following some western countries that are considering banning young teenagers from social media. The House of Representatives said in a statement late Sunday that it will work on a legislation to regulate children’s use […]

Don’t Let Winter Break Slip Away — Come to the Poconos With Rabbi Shais Taub This Shabbos.

MENTION YWN FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNT!   Join us for an uplifting Shabbos experience in the Poconos, featuring world-renowned speaker Rabbi Shais Taub. This exclusive weekend, taking place January 30 – February 1 (12–14 Shevat) at the Bushkill Inn, offers a unique blend of spiritual inspiration, relaxation, and family-friendly programming.Guests will enjoy inspiring sessions with Rabbi […]

Seven Japanese American WWII Soldiers to Receive Long-Delayed Officer Promotions

Seven Japanese American soldiers will be promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting for the U.S. during World War II despite having been branded “enemy aliens.” The seven were students at the University of Hawaii and cadets in the Reserve Officer Training Corps, on track to become Army officers, […]

Hope & Understanding: A Shared Space for Those with Ties to Iran

Come together for a meaningful conversation and emotional support, as we discuss the conflict in Iran and our concerns for loved ones living there.Event DetailsMonday, January 26, 20268:30pmPanelistsRabbi Eliyahu HakakianRabbi Eliyahu Hakakian is a leading figure in the Baltimore Jewish community, serving as the Rav of Congregation Ahavat Shalom, a center for Sephardic and Iranian […]

Report Says Myanmar Military Using Shadow Fleet to Import Jet Fuel for Airstrikes

Military-ruled Myanmar appears to have adopted the tactics of sanction-busting nations such as Russia, Iran and North Korea by using evasive sailing routes and dodgy ships to disguise the sources of aviation fuel it uses for air attacks in the country’s civil war, the human rights group Amnesty International said Monday. The London-based group’s investigation […]

WATCH: A 10-Second Habit That Makes You See Hashem Everywhere

Did you ever realize that most of the good in your life slips by unnoticed? Small wins. Big saves. Tiny moments that show He’s with you. And then what happens? We forget. Like… • The bus that waited. • The appointment that suddenly opened. • The friend who texted at the perfect second. • The […]

Kushner Highlights International Effort in Returning Gaza Hostage Bodies

Jared Kushner touts the coordination between the US, Israel, Egypt, Turkey, Qatar and “many cooperative Gazans” who helped locate and return the bodies of all deceased hostages from Gaza. “Coordination and trust were built between individuals and organizations where none previously existed. This produced tangible results…

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