Yeshiva World News

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch released an update on the investigation into yesterday’s incident outside Gracie Mansion in Manhattan.

The Chords Bridge at the entrance to Yerushalyim is lit up tonight in the colors of the U.S. and Israeli flags.

Lynette Pino watched in February as news about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie seemed endless. But she decided she didn’t want to get consumed by it. Pino has something in common with NBC “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie’s family: Her son, Darian Nevayaktewa, remains missing, too, nearly 18 years after leaving home before a new school year to see his […]

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently attended Friday prayers at a Queens mosque affiliated with the Al-Khoei Foundation, an institution whose website prominently features a message mourning the death of Iran’s late supreme leader, Ali Khamenei. Mamdani described the visit in a Facebook post reflecting on Ramadan gatherings he attended across the city. “As […]

According to reports, a bomb threat prompted the evacuation of parts of Kansas City International Airport, with an ongoing ground stop in place as police and bomb-sniffing dogs search the concourses and terminals. Airport officials say police are working with the FBI to assess and substantiate any potential threat.

Footage released by the Saudi Ministry of Defense shows Saudi forces intercepting Iranian drones launched toward Saudi Arabia.

President of Argentina, Javier Milei, is seen visiting the Ohel today.

Authorities in Azerbaijan said Friday they had thwarted a series of Iranian-backed terror plots targeting Jewish and Israeli sites in the capital, including the Embassy of Israel in Baku, a shul, and prominent Jewish community figures. In a video statement, Azerbaijan’s State Security Service of Azerbaijan said it had “prevented terrorist acts and intelligence operations” […]

Cuban officials said they expect to restart a large thermoelectric plant on Saturday after it shut down earlier in the week, sparking a massive blackout. Felix Estrada Rodríguez, a top engineer at Cuba’s Electric Union, told state-owned Canal Caribe that the Antonio Guiteras plant should be operating by Saturday afternoon. Crews have repaired a broken […]

Footage from Khorramabad, Iran, shows the aftermath of reported U.S.–Israeli airstrikes, which according to local reports targeted a Basij base in the area.

Footage from ongoing interceptions over central Israel as air defense systems intercept ballistic missiles launched from Iran.

The IDF says it eliminated a Hezbollah terrorist cell in southern Lebanon, adding that weapons, communication equipment, and ammunition were discovered in the compound where the terrorists were based.

Footage shows the aftermath of an Iranian missile interception over southern Israel a few minutes ago by Israeli air defense systems.

Israel is boosting security for its citizens and diplomatic missions around the world amid growing concerns about Iranian-backed attacks amid the U.S.–Israeli military campaign against Iran. The Shin Bet and Israeli Foreign Ministry say they have increased the operational readiness of security teams protecting Israeli targets abroad in response to what officials described as “concrete […]

Lindsey Graham on Iran: So how does this end? It ends with victory. Donald J. Trump is going to bring this regime down.

Israeli President Yitzchak Herzog seen outside the home of Rav Dovid Abuchatzeira shlit”a, following a private meeting. Details from the encounter have not yet been revealed.

Footage from Iran shows the aftermath of a reported strike on a fuel storage depot near Qeshm Airport a short time ago, according to local reports.

Israeli media reports that Jared Kushner, adviser and son-in-law to Trump, is expected to arrive in Israel on Tuesday, which would mark the first visit by a senior American figure since the start of the war.

A young girl born without a complete inner-ear system cannot hear at all. HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Ezrachi, Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir, knows the family personally. She has a chance to restore her hearing through a specialized surgery in the United States, costing approximately $80,000. Her father learns and teaches in the Mir Yeshiva, and […]

The website of YouTuber Tyler Oliveira has been taken offline by its hosting provider following a wave of controversy surrounding recent videos in which he claimed to “expose fraud” in the Orthodox Jewish community – but failed to cite any actual fraud cases. Oliveira announced the shutdown in a post on X, saying his hosting […]