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 […]
WATCH: Chaverim of Rockland volunteers were seen assisting a motorist who became stuck in the snow on Rock Hill Road in Monsey, working quickly and safely to get the vehicle back on the road amid the challenging winter conditions.
NYC Mayor Mamdani announced the city is raising pay to $30 an hour for emergency snow shovelers to help clear streets as crews work to dig out from a major snowstorm.
Providence, Rhode Island, has officially set a new snowfall record, with 33 inches and counting — surpassing the 28.6 inches recorded during the historic Blizzard of 1978.
BREAKING: On Feb. 23, under orders from SOUTHCOM Commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear carried out a targeted strike on a vessel linked to designated terrorist organizations in the Caribbean. The boat was confirmed to be operating along known drug-trafficking routes. Three suspected narco-terrorists were killed. No U.S. forces were injured.
Israeli police have dismantled a suspected drug laboratory in Bnei Brak, arresting two young men and seizing dozens of cannabis plants. Police said detectives from the Bnei Brak–Ramat Gan station, operating under the Israel Police, raided an apartment on Dangur Street on Sunday after obtaining a court-issued search warrant. Inside the residence, officers discovered what […]
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is opening up about his Jewish faith at a pivotal moment in his political rise. The Democratic governor is marching toward reelection in one of the nation’s most important swing states, a victory that could propel him into the very top of his party’s presidential nomination fight. But he’s also navigating […]
American refueling and cargo aircraft were spotted at Ben Gurion Airport on Monday. The aircraft arrived over the past 24 hours as Washington increases its regional footprint while President Donald Trump weighs potential military action against Tehran. Israeli authorities have not publicly commented on the presence of the U.S. planes at the country’s main civilian […]