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The family member tell YWN that he woke up on Sukkos morning and found his Yartzheit candle totally on fire. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The unseasonal storm that struck Israel mid-day on Tuesday rocked the mostly Charedi community of Har Yona in the Galilee. The community, located near the cities of Nof HaGalil and Nazareth, sees strong winds on a regular basis.
Jerusalem police face a challenge on Yomim Tovim, as they bring many visitors to the capital, an event accompanied by increase concern of terror attacks, along with the task of maintaining the flow of traffic, public transportation and the light rail to name some of the challenges.
President Donald Trump on Saturday stood behind personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, one of his highest-profile and most vocal defenders, amid reports that federal prosecutors in the city Giuliani led as mayor are eyeing him for possible lobbying violations. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The NYPD is investigating another anti-Semitic incident, this one in Crown heights.
A spokesperson for Crown Heights Shomrim tells YWN that an Orthodox Jewish man was walking on Shabbos morning at the intersection of Union Avenue and New York Avenue, when the incident occured.
There were dozens of ears listening to President Donald Trump’s 30-minute phone call with the leader of Ukraine that is at the center of a House impeachment inquiry , and as many eyes that saw what he said. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Well-known psychologist and community member from the Jewish community of Johannesburg, Dr. Miriam Wilks, 69, was R”L stabbed and killed during a home invasion incident that took place on Yom Kippur. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Two missiles struck an Iranian tanker traveling through the Red Sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia on Friday, Iranian officials said, the latest incident in the region amid months of heightened tensions between Tehran and the U.S. Read more on Yeshiva World News
A Ukrainian Airlines flight packed with Jews heading from JFK Airport to Tel Aviv for Sukkos came under “Jewish profiling” on Thursday.
Flight PS777 took off in JFK, and had a stopover in Ukraine.
Tragedy struck the Baltimore community, as word spread of the tragic Petira of Mrs Deborah Friedman A”H.
Mrs Friedman was walking home from Shul on Motzei Yom Kippur, when she was R”L struck by a vehicle on Cheswolde Road. Read more on Yeshiva World News
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