Yeshiva World News

CROWN HEIGHTS: Emergency personnel on scene at Crown Street and Troy Avenue with what appears to be an exploding manhole.

When Delta Flight 235 from Tel Aviv to New York was forced to divert to Michigan on Monday because of severe blizzard conditions in the New York area, hundreds of passengers suddenly found themselves stranded far from home. But what could have been a difficult and stressful experience quickly turned into a powerful display of […]

Chaverim of Rockland needs no introduction. The dedicated volunteers are on call 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK, ensuring the safety and well-being of tens of thousands of residents across Rockland County. From major winter storms to late-night emergencies, Chaverim is always just a phone call away. This year alone, Chaverim of Rockland has […]

New York City police are searching for two suspects accused of attacking on-duty officers with snow and ice during a violent confrontation in Washington Square Park, as outrage grows over the blatant assault on public servants during a historic blizzard. The New York City Police Department released new photos Tuesday showing two young men allegedly […]

The shidduch crisis is not news to anyone in our community. For years, askanim, rabbanim, and concerned parents have been sounding the alarm. Dating pools are unbalanced. Young men and women are waiting longer. Shadchanim are overwhelmed. And countless sincere daters are falling through the cracks. A new chesed organization called Canopy Shidduchim is trying […]

Machnovka Belzer chassidim in Eretz Yisroel and around the world are still basking in the elevated joy following a historic Hachnasas Sefer Torah held this past Thursday. The beautifully written Sefer Torah was commissioned and funded collectively by the entire kehillah — elders and youth alike — as a spiritual gift in honor and merit […]

The U.S. State Department has expressed its displeasure about Ukraine’s recent attacks on the Russian port of Novorossiysk on the Black Sea that have impacted U.S. oil interests in Kazakhstan, Kyiv’s chief envoy to Washington said on Tuesday. Ambassador Olga Stefanishyna noted the U.S. concern on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine. […]

An Ohio sanitation worker discovered a wanted suspect hiding inside a trash can after he ran from a traffic stop. The man was later taken into custody.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren: “The American family paid for Donald Trump’s illegal tariffs. And when you take money from people illegally, you’ve got to give it back.”