NYC Mayor Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch spoke outside Chabad World Headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway following Wednesday night’s car-ramming incident. Mayor Mamdani noted that today marks the yahrtzeit of the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Harav Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, zt”l.
EXCLUSIVE: Highly credible sources tell YWN that the individual who rammed 770 this evening had arrived at a yeshiva in Carteret, NJ, yesterday claiming he wanted to convert to Judaism. Sources say he was not taken seriously and was “upset” by the response, prompting his deranged rampage tonight.
With a partial government shutdown looming, Senate Democrats laid out a list of demands Wednesday for the Department of Homeland Security, including an enforceable code of conduct for federal agents conducting immigration arrests and a requirement that officers show identification as the country reels from the deaths of two protesters at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis. It […]
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As a continuation of President Donald Trump’s pitch to Americans on affordability and the economy under his administration, the U.S. Treasury and White House are celebrating the upcoming launch of a program they view as a key milestone: Trump Accounts. A provision of Trump’s tax legislation, Trump Accounts are meant to give $1,000 to every newborn, so long […]
The U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia held an event on Monday to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, in what appears to be one of the first public commemorations of the Holocaust hosted in the Gulf kingdom. The embassy shared images from the event on social media showing several Orthodox Jewish participants in attendance. In a […]
A powerful “bomb cyclone” winter storm is taking shape over the Atlantic and is on track to slam into the New York City metro area this weekend, threatening fresh snowfall, punishing winds and dangerous wind chills for a region still digging out from last weekend’s historic storm. Forecasters say the rapidly intensifying system is expected […]
The FBI on Wednesday searched the election office of a Georgia county that has been central to right-wing conspiracy theories over President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, acting just one week after the Republican leader predicted prosecutions over a contest he has baselessly insisted was tainted by widespread fraud. The search at Fulton County’s main election facility […]
A group of U.S.-based anti-Israel activist organizations announced a nationwide “week of solidarity” campaign for two men still imprisoned for their roles in financing Hamas. The campaign centers on Shukri Abu Baker and Ghassan Elashi, two former leaders of the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development, a Texas-based organization whose senior officials were convicted […]
SNOW IN TAMPA BAY FLORIDA?? There is a 10% to 20% of snow flurries along the coast of Tampa Bay, Florida, late Saturday night and into Sunday morning. The snow, if it falls, is not expected to stick. The last time it snowed in Tampa Bay, Florida, was on January 19, 1977!
When the Supreme Court granted an unusually quick hearing over President Donald Trump’s tariffs, a similarly rapid resolution seemed possible. After all, Trump’s lawyers told the court that speed was of the essence on an issue central to the Republican president’s economic agenda. They pointed to a statement from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warning that […]
HaRav Chaim Ber Weisberg, one of the veteran Sanzer Chassidim in Williamsburg, recites an emotional Shehecheyanu with full Shem U’Malchus in honor of the visit of his Rebbe, the Sanzer Rebbe.
First Lady Melania Trump on President Trump: “I always thought that one day he might go and run, and I always told him, ‘If you do it, you will win,’ because I knew how much people loved him.”
Russia’s Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar tells Putin: “We see a lot of antisemitism around the world,” but “we cannot feel anything of this kind in Russia.” Rabbi Lazar says he is “very grateful” to Putin, praising Russia as a country where various religions live in peace. Putin: “Every ethnic and religious group knows that working […]
Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Moscow on Wednesday for the second time in less than four months, and Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized his readiness to help the country rebuild its war-battered economy. “I know that there is a lot that’s necessary to restore in Syria, and our economic operators, including the construction sector, […]
A survey released Wednesday by the Jewish People Policy Institute finds that a growing share of American Jews who feel strongly connected to Judaism or Israel now view Israel as the safest place in the world for Jews. According to the survey, 68 percent of respondents agreed that Israel is the safest place for Jews […]
A groundswell of voices have come to the same conclusion: Kristi Noem must go. From Democratic Party leaders to the nation’s leading advocacy organizations to even the most centrist lawmakers in Congress, the calls are mounting for the Homeland Security secretary to step aside after the shooting deaths in Minneapolis of two people who protested deportation policy. At a defining moment […]
On Tuesday afternoon, NYPD Patrol Borough Brooklyn South Chief Charles Minch, together with NYPD Chief Richie Taylor and local community leaders, presented an award to Rabbi Yechiel Kalish, the outgoing CEO of Chevra Hatzolah. Rabbi Kalish was recognized for his dedication and leadership over the past five years, during which he oversaw the entire Central […]
