Robert Mueller’s testimony before Congress will depend not so much on what he says, but that he’s even saying it at all.
For Democrats, the special counsel’s appearance Wednesday creates a moment many have been waiting for: Mueller finally speaking out, piercing the public consciousness about President Donald Trump’s response to the Russia investigation and whether anything should be done about it.

Ex NBA playerLamar Odom, became the latest celebrity to visit the Ohel. Odom shared a personal moment of prayer at the “Ohel” of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rav Menachem Schneerson ZATZAL in Queens, N.Y.

Iran’s seizure of a British oil tanker was a response to Britain’s role in impounding an Iranian supertanker first, senior officials said Saturday, as newly released video of the incident showed Iranian commandos in black ski masks and fatigues rappelling from a helicopter onto the vessel in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Anti-Semites Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar will be allowed into Israel during a trip there in a few weeks, the Israeli ambassador said Friday, potentially heading off a diplomatic spat.
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Donors around the world united earlier this month after Miriam Amar of Jerusalem went public with the shocking story of her family’s trip to the Ukraine, and her husband’s consequent arrest.
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The King of Jewish Music, Mordechai Ben David, walked off a stage in Israel due to a man in the audience smoking a cigarette.
A video submitted to YWN shows MBD singing his hit song “Ana melech malchaei hamilachim”, when he tells a man in Hebrew to put the cigarette out.

A crash on Route 42 left 6 people with minor injuries, Friday afternoon.
It happened at 3:30PM between the “Four Corners” and South Fallsburg, in front of the Shopron Camp, and involved two vehicles.
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A power outage at a girls camp in the Catskills is sending home their campers, Friday afternoon.
Parents of campers at Camp Chaya Sara on High Road in Glen Spey, NY (Sullivan County), were notified at around 2:30PM of a power outage at the camp.

YWN was asked to publish the following message:
The family of Chana bas Shani (Eliana Cohen) would like to share with our greater family, the worldwide Jewish community, that due to great Siyata D’shmaya, and an unprecedented outpouring of support from all of you, the medication has arrived at the hospital and our daughter is B’ezrat HaShem, scheduled to receive this medication on FRiday.

A man is lucky to be alive on Friday, after his vehicle rolled off an embankment in Monsey.
It happened just after 12:00PM, at Route 306 and Blauvent Road.
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