Honoring the Legacy of Rabbi Raphael Wachsman ZT”L the “Father” of WITS
How does one encapsulate the vision, mission and life’s work of our founding Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi
Raphael Wachsman ZT”L? How does one capture the spirit of his involvement with WITS?
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More Than 1,000 Yemenite Shofars Stolen in Crown HeightsThe following is via the NY Post:
A massive load of more than 1,000 polished Yemenite Shofars or antelope horns were stolen from a Brooklyn home, police said Friday.
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Minister Uri Ariel Visits Har Habayis on Sunday, Pesach Sheni [VIDEO]Outgoing Minister of Agriculture Uri Ariel visited Har Habayis on Sunday morning, Pesach Sheni, and as a kohen, used the opportunity to recite Birchas Kohanim.
Ariel has always been counted among Har Habayis activists.
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Bus Targeted in Motzei Shabbos Firebomb Attack [VIDEO & PHOTOS]A bus traveling between Efrat and ‘T’ Junction was targeted with two firebombs in a terrorist attack on motzei Shabbos. There was damage to the vehicle’s windshield. Four persons were treated for hysteria, as their screams can be heard in the accompanying video.

 Bodybuilder Pulls Out Of Major Competition Because Of Shavuos & ShabbosMordi Harush, a former chareidi from a family in the Sanhedria area of Jerusalem, has become a professional bodybuilder who regularly enters competitions.
Despite this, he has announced via his Facebook page that he is withdrawing from a competition, which he describes as “my dream” in order not to be Mechalel Shavuos.

Rami Levi Informs Consumers to Return Tehina Which May Contain SalmonellaThe Rami Levi supermarket chain announced on erev Shabbos that some of its tehina sold under its own brand name ‘Hamutag’ (המותג) may contain salmonella, and lead to fever and diarrhea.
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High Court Rejects State’s Appeal Against Rechalim Yeshiva Student’s Release to House ArrestThe Supreme Court has rejected the State Attorney’s Office’s appeal for his release to house arrest under restrictive conditions of ‘Z’, the minor from the Pri Eitz Yeshiva in Rechalim in Shomron, who is accused of stone-throwing and the killing of Aisha Rabi.

White FDNY Lieutenant Sues Department Over Racial DiscriminationThe following is via Fox News:
A white firefighter has sued the FDNY after claiming he was barred from participating in a color guard ceremony honoring deceased members of the Vulcan Society — a fraternal organization of black firefighters.
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18-Year-Old Bike Rider Seriously Injured in RehovotAn 18-year-old bike rider was injured on Sunday morning on Bentzion Fogel Street in Rehovot.
MDA paramedics on the scene reported the young man was in serious condition with multisystem trauma at the time of transport to Kaplan Hospital in the city.
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