The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program if their work is deemed to have a “substantial illegal purpose” — a move that could cut off some teachers, doctors and other public workers from federal loan cancellation. New rules finalized Thursday give the Education […]
A terrible tragedy occurred at the atzeres in Jerusalem on Thursday afternoon when a 20-year-old yeshiva bochur fell to his death from a crane at a high-rise construction site on Shderot Shazar, near the entrance to Jerusalem. He fell from the tallest building in Jerusalem—a 40-story building—and was killed instantly. He was later identified as […]
A soldier in the Chareidi Tomer brigade plays piano for the Chareidim arriving at the atzeres in the Jerusalem train station. He is soon drowned out by bochurim singing .עוצו עצה ותופר
The father of socialist mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani helped found the so-called Gaza Tribunal—a self-styled “court of conscience” that serves as a propaganda vehicle for Hamas sympathizers seeking to criminalize Israel and the West. Mahmood Mamdani, a 79-year-old Columbia University professor and longtime anti-Israel activist, attended the group’s inaugural meetings in London last year. The […]
Please forgive me if I sound like I am preaching. I do not write this as someone entitled to lecture on the weighty decisions that are the realm of the gedolim who guide us. I write simply as one who wishes to share an example where we can see the truth of what our gedolim have taught us. The […]
US will share sensitive nuclear submarine technology with South Korea, Trump says The United States will share closely held technology to allow South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine, President Donald Trump said on social media after meeting with the country’s president during Trump’s ongoing trip to Asia. President Lee Jae Myung stressed to Trump in their Wednesday meeting that the goal […]
Dozens of Israeli trekkers trapped in a brutal Himalayan snowstorm were rescued Wednesday from the remote village of Samdu, Nepal, after whiteout conditions and cyclone-driven winds cut off the Everest region from both the Nepali and Chinese sides. The dramatic rescue came amid worsening weather that has claimed aircraft, stranded hundreds of hikers, and forced […]
In a rare show of unity, representatives from both Satmar factions — Rabbi Moshe Indig and Rabbi Moshe Dovid Niederman — met moments ago with NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo, alongside Mayor Eric Adams. The meeting, described by participants as a “family reunion,” took place at a private rooftop venue in Williamsburg. YWN notes that […]
