A poll surprising some has been released, showing that former Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat has gained the title of being Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s successor.
A poll conducted by Masker Institute shows that the announcement of future criminal indictments against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has not harmed him electorally.

Larry Gordon sat down with the Rav of the Chofetz Chaim Torah Center and founder of Ohel Sarala.
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There’s a powerful new player watching what you buy so it can tailor product offerings for you: the bank behind your credit or debit card.
For years, Google and Facebook have been showing ads based on your online behavior.
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YWN regrets to inform you of the sudden Petira of R’ Shmuel Aharon “Alan” Lipman Z”L. He was 72.
Alan was a Talmid of Yeshiva Chaim Berlin as a Bochur, and spent the past 30 years learning each day in Mirrer Yeshiva in Flatbush.
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Today, the 4th of Kislev is just one month away from the most monumental event in our times, The SIyum, to be held at MetLife Stadium on the 4th of Teves, Wednesday, January 1, 2020.
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Climate change, gun violence, the very nature of democracy and an angsty little movie star called Forky helped propel “existential” to Dictionary.com’s word of the year.
The choice reflects months of high-stakes threats and crises, real and pondered, across the news, the world and throughout 2019.

The House impeachment report on President Donald Trump will be unveiled Monday behind closed doors for key lawmakers as Democrats push ahead with the inquiry despite the White House’s declaration it will not participate in the first Judiciary Committee hearing.

A final wallop of a seemingly endless winter storm that impacted most of the country over the long holiday weekend is bearing down on the East, dumping heavy snow, shuttering schools and stymieing travel in the region Monday.
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President Donald Trump on Monday accused Argentina and Brazil of hurting American farmers through currency manipulation and said he’ll slap tariffs on their steel and aluminum imports to retaliate.
Trump also called on America’s central bank to take action to prevent other countries from devaluing their currencies.

China said Monday it will suspend U.S. military ship and aircraft visits to Hong Kong and sanction several American pro-democracy and human rights groups in retaliation for the signing into law of legislation supporting anti-government protests in the semi-autonomous territory.