Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs said on Monday that the Attorney General’s office refuses to advise the government on how to formulate policy and procedures for enforcement against Chareidi draft-eligible individuals. According to an i24News report, Fuchs wrote to the court that “the Attorney General’s office does not act to help the government advance its policy […]
This past Shabbos, the city of Stamford, Connecticut, was transformed into a migdalor of Torah with the hosting of the 30th annual Dirshu Convention. The massive Maamad was held this year under the banner of three decades of Harbotzas Torah, bringing together thousands of Chavrei Dirshu who traveled from across the United States and North […]
Federal and local authorities are piecing together the final days of a troubled young man who was shot and killed Sunday after sneaking onto Mar-a-Lago, the private estate of President Donald Trump, while armed with a shotgun. The intruder, identified as 21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin, was killed Sunday after he reportedly raised his weapon into […]
Picture from N12’s studio shows that inflatable beds have been set up in the offices for overnight shifts in a potential conflict between the US and Iran.
An additional aerial refueling aircraft has arrived in Israel, following earlier sightings of similar planes at Ben-Gurion Airport. • The movements come amid heightened regional tensions and have drawn attention due to the role such aircraft play in extended air operations. • Aerial refueling tankers are considered critical assets, allowing fighter jets and bombers to […]
Jeanine Pirro’s office has shelved efforts to pursue charges against six Democratic lawmakers over a social media video urging military and intelligence personnel not to follow unlawful orders. • A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C. unanimously rejected the indictment attempt, indicating jurors did not find sufficient basis to bring charges. • The case centered […]
Does anything exist? That is one of philosophy’s most enduring questions. Consider a table: to determine whether it exists, we must first define what a table actually is. One might begin by describing it as an object comprised of a flat surface supported by legs — but this definition immediately invites further scrutiny. If a […]
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Israel’s finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, said Sunday that the United States is expected to issue an ultimatum to Hamas in the coming days, demanding that the terror group disarm and fully demilitarize Gaza. Speaking to Kan News, Smotrich said the move would come from Washington and would give Hamas a final opportunity to avoid a […]
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on how the Supreme Court ruling against President Trump’s tariffs could affect Fed decisions: It’s too soon to know…This ruling is unlikely to have a significant impact on my view of the appropriate stance on policy.
Rep. Raskin on President Trump: As aspiring presidential dictators go, he is simply in a class by himself…Trump makes no pretense of respecting any part of the First Amendment.
UPDATE: The Levaya of Rebbetzin Shprintza Landau a”h will take place Tuesday morning at 9:00 a.m. at the Veretzky Shul, 1202 East 9th Street (corner of Avenue L) in Flatbush. The Kevurah will follow at Wellwood Cemetery, 1400 Wellwood Avenue, West Babylon, NY 11704. Besuros Tovois!
Former Vice President Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party suffered losses in the 2024 presidential race in part because of the party’s approach to Israel’s war in Gaza, according to internal research cited by Axios. The report, based on confidential Democratic Party reviews, suggests that U.S. policy toward Israel under then-President Joe Biden alienated key […]
BDE: YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Rebbetzin Shprintza Landau a”h, wife of the previous Veretzkier Rosh Yeshiva zt”l, and mother of the current Rosh Yeshiva, HaRav Sholom Noach Landau, as well as the Veretzky Rav. She was niftar this morning at the age of 89 in her home. Notably, she attended […]
BREAKING: President Trump denies the reports in the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and Axios on the Pentagon’s concerns about a prolonged war against Iran.
A controversial door-to-door boycott campaign by pro-Palestinian activists in the UK is drawing fierce backlash after Jewish residents reported feeling intimidated in their own neighborhoods. According to a report by The Telegraph, activists linked to the “Apartheid-Free Zone” (AFZ) movement have been canvassing homes in Hackney, Bristol, Sheffield, and Brighton, urging residents to boycott Israeli […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio may postpone a planned visit to Israel as Washington weighs its next steps on potential military action against Iran, according to a U.S. official. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Rubio still intends to travel to Israel, but acknowledged that his schedule remains fluid. “Secretary Rubio is still […]
A senior U.S. military official is reportedly warning President Donald Trump that military action against Iran could carry grave consequences, including the risk of a drawn-out regional war. According to Axios, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine — the president’s top military adviser — has cautioned Trump and other senior officials […]