Billionaire Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam made news on Tuesday night, when they visited the famed Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak.
The casino mogul arrived at the Yeshiva accompanied by his personal security detail, and accompanied by the president of the Yeshiva, HaRav Kahaneman, and others.

Tragedy struck Kiryas Joel on Tuesday afternoon, after a child was killed in a horrible incident.
It happened on Tuesday afternoon at around 3:00PM at the Bais Rochel School on Israel Zupnik Drive, when a closet reportedly fell on top of a 7-year-old child (female).

YWN is sad to report the untimely death of Dr. Mark Lebowitz who was killed in an auto accident on Monday morning.
Dr. Lebowitz had a large practice in Brooklyn as well as being in charge of the Brooklyn Eye Surgery Center on Avenue J in Flatbush, with 35 ophthalmologists.

An early morning crash has left a Jewish man with critical injuries.
It happened at around 5:00AM on the Tappan Zee Bridge / NYS Thruway.
Sources tell YWN that there were two occupants in the vehicle travelling from Monsey to NYC.
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Millions of people who take aspirin to prevent a heart attack may need to rethink the pill-popping, Harvard researchers reported Monday.
A daily low-dose aspirin is recommended for people who have already had a heart attack or stroke and for those diagnosed with heart disease.

There is outage in NYC after videos surfaced showing NYPD officers being assaulted in two different incidents – with police doing nothing in response.
The videos, first tweeted by the popular @NYScanner Twitter account which is followed by more than 100K, showed disturbing footage of police officers being attacked in NYC.

More than 600 Bnei Brak 8th grade graduates participated in a Kinus gathering this past Friday entitled, “Tzeida LaDerech.” The purpose of it was to help prepare them for their entrance into upper level Yeshiva beginning at ninth grade level.

Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson won the contest to lead Britain’s governing Conservative Party on Tuesday and will become the country’s next prime minister, tasked with fulfilling his promise to lead the U.K.
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Kol Berama Radio on Monday, July 22, 2019, released the following report pertaining to chareidim and IDF service.
As the nation prepares for Knesset elections once again, amid the reality there must be a new draft law, Kol Berama Radio released the following facts pertaining to chareidi service in the IDF.

While there was hope last-minute talks would avert the strike, the talks broke down during the night and nurses in Israel walked off the job on Tuesday, beginning a nationwide strike to protest their working conditions and salaries.
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