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J’lem fears PA may seek UN recognition

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Exclusive: Top coalition figures say Abbas doesn't want peace.

Israeli War Hero Addresses Toronto Film Festival

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Retired Israeli Gen. Moshe Levy, whose acts of valor during the 1973 Yom Kippur War earned him his country’s highest military decoration, offered a personal account of Israel’s security needs as part of the third-annual Flamingo Film Festival in Toronto.

‘Iran will never agree to fuel exchange’

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Top Khamenei adviser says West's insistence on moving uranium abroad proves "diabolical intent"; EU: China eyes targeted Iran sanctions.

Phoenix, AZ – Artist Reinforces Immigration Cartoon Criticized by ADL

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Phoenix, AZ – Cartoonists rely on iconography. Symbol is ready metaphor, and not just such trite-and-true staples as donkeys and elephants and American eagles. No editorial toolkit is complete without the darkest of symbols — the emblems of evil that never lose their emotional impact. The KKK hood. The noose. The swastika. When employing the most [...]

New York, NY – Two Brooklyn Men Arrested For Trying To Help Al Qaeda

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New York, NY -Two U.S. citizens were charged Friday with conspiring to provide computer assistance, watches and other support to help “modernize” al-Qaida. A vaguely worded indictment unsealed Friday in federal court in Manhattan accused Wesam El-Hanafi of traveling to Yemen to meet with unnamed al-Qaida members in February 2008. The terrorists “instructed him on operational security [...]

NYC Councilmembers Join Forces To Combat Elimination Of Priority 7 Vouchers – Plan Major Advocacy Campaign To Restore Vouchers

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Three Councilmembers representing large swaths of New York City’s Orthodox Jewish community announced today that they have joined forces to combat the city’s proposed cuts to the Priority 7 voucher program. Priority 7 vouchers are used by more than 1,000 families throughout New York City to pay for after-school programs for their children. Councilmembers David [...]

Another Tack: Impelled by filial piety?

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Arun and Rajmohan Gandhi concluded that Arabs are victims of racism.

PHOTOS & VIDEOS: Erev Lag BaOmer 5770 in Eretz Yisroel

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As children put their final touches on Lag BaOmer “medurot” in Modi’in Illit and Moshav Matityahu, thousands of people make their way from Yerushalayim to Meron in preparation of the “hilula”. YWN Israel will be providing coverage of multiple Lag BaOmer locations including Meron. Make sure to check back throughout the day for updates with video [...]

What united city?

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So-called east J'lem has no more sanctity than any village in the W. Bank.

Jewish US Navy Pilot’s Last Act Was To Save Lives Of 3 Crewmen

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The plane had blown an engine over the northern Arabian Sea, and the lead pilot, Lt. Miroslav “Steven” Zilberman Z”L, had to make lightning-quick decisions. The E-2C Hawkeye, returning from a mission in Afghanistan, was a few miles out from the Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier. Zilberman, 31, was a veteran U.S. Navy pilot who had [...]

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