Yeshiva World News

SHOCKING: Grok AI Declares Netanyahu A “War Criminal” – But Makes No Such Assertion About Iran’s Dictator

An automated response by Grok, the artificial-intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI, has raised questions about accuracy and bias after the system removed an image of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while leaving an image of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, and justified the decision by presenting disputed legal claims as established fact. The […]

Pakistan Court Sentences Journalists, YouTubers to Life Over 2023 Riots

A court in Pakistan’s capital sentenced seven people, including three journalists, two YouTubers and two retired army officers, to life imprisonment on Friday, after convicting them of inciting violence during riots in 2023 and spreading hatred against state institutions. An anti-terrorism court judge, Tahir Abbas Sipra, announced the verdict in Islamabad after completing trials held […]

Trump Looks to Reshape Joint Base Andrews With Golf Course Renovation

President Donald Trump has spent much of his two-week vacation in Florida golfing. But when he gets back to the White House, there’s a military golf course that he’s never played that he’s eyeing for a major construction project. Long a favored getaway for presidents seeking a few hours’ solace from the stress of running the free world, […]

Signers Admit They Were Misled As Baalei Batim Letter Threatening Torah Institutions Unravels

  YWN was first to report that multiple signatures on a recent letter by Baalei Batim threatening Gedolim and Mosdos Hatorah with funding was riddled with dishonesty. Numerous people have since pulled their names from this Chillul Hashem. Attached is another letter by a signer stating this fact. MAILBAG: Baalei Batim Attempt To Strong-Arm Torah […]

Jewish Community Attends Iranian Virtual Conference Honoring Qassem Soleimani On Sixth Anniversary of His Elimination

An international virtual conference commemorating the sixth anniversary of the death of Qassem Soleimani was held on Tuesday, as protests against Iran’s government continued across the country. The event, titled “Soleimani’s School, the Logic of Resistance, and the Future of the Front of Truth,” focused on the legacy of Qassem Soleimani, the former head of […]

Eric Adams Warns Antisemitism Cannot Be Separated From Anti-Zionism in Final Report as Mayor

Eric Adams released a sweeping report on Wednesday – his last day as mayor of New York City – outlining a comprehensive blueprint for combating antisemitism, just one day before control of City Hall passed to his far-left, anti-Zionist successor, Zohran Mamdani. The 80-page report, issued by the city’s Office to Combat Antisemitism, documents a […]

DAY 1: NYC Mayor Mamdani Wipes Out Multiple Adams Executive Orders to Combat Antisemitism

New York City’s new mayor moved immediately Thursday to draw a sharp line between his administration and that of his predecessor, issuing a sweeping executive order just hours after taking office that erased most of former Mayor Eric Adams’ executive actions, including those designed to combat a surge in antisemitic incidents across the city. Mayor […]

IDF Soldier Found Dead in Southern Israel in Apparent Suicide, Bringing 2025 Death Total to 152

An Israeli soldier was found dead in southern Israel on Monday in what is being investigated as an apparent suicide, the military said, bringing the total number of IDF fatalities in 2025 to 152. The Israel Defense Forces said Military Police have opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death. Upon completion, the findings […]

MAILBAG: Watered-Down Protections Outside Shuls Puts Jews At Risk

I want to begin by thanking New York State Senator Sam Sutton and Assemblyman Micah Lasher for introducing legislation to create a buffer zone outside houses of worship. At a time when intimidation, harassment, and threats near religious institutions are becoming more frequent, their willingness to acknowledge this reality and act deserves recognition. That said, […]

Mamdani Vows to Keep Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism Open

Mayor Mamdani says that he will keep open the recently-created Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism. “That is an issue that we take very seriously, and as part of the commitment that we’ve made to Jewish New Yorkers, to not only protect them, but to celebrate…”

VIDEO ROUNDUP: NYC Mayor Mamdani Sworn In On Quran By Socialist Bernie Sanders

Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics with a promise to transform government on behalf of the city’s striving, struggling working class. Mamdani, a Democrat, was sworn in at a decommissioned subway station below City Hall just after midnight, placing his […]

Pages