An Urgent Appeal To The Yeshiva Community – NYS Trying To Control CurriculumThe New York State Education Department is once again trying to gain the authority to control our Yeshivas’ curriculum, schedule and staffing. We must oppose their efforts.
We are all aware of the Guidelines that SED sought to impose last year.

Trump Gives Up On Bid To Have Citizenship Question On CensusJust a week after insisting that he was “absolutely moving forward,” President Donald Trump abandoned his effort to insert a citizenship question into next year’s census.
He directed federal agencies to try to compile the information using existing databases instead.
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 Britain Sending Destroyer To Gulf Amid Iranian ThreatsIran on Friday demanded the British navy release an Iranian oil tanker seized last week off Gibraltar, accusing London of playing a “dangerous game” and threatening retribution, while London announced it was sending a destroyer to the Persian Gulf.
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 Jerusalem’s New Wi-Fi Is 10 Times Faster Than Tel AvivThe Municipality of Jerusalem has begun installing free Wi-Fi for residents and visitors in the city center, at an extremely high speed – 16mb (10x the speed of Tel Aviv).
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 Search Continues For Rabbi Reuven BaumanThe following are the latest YWN updates on Friday morning (11:30AM) from the ongoing search in Virginia for Rabbi Reuven Bauman.
The Virginia Beach Police and Virginia Beach Fire Department are both using their Marine Units again on Friday and searching the waters.
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 Lieberman Will Decide The Character Of The Next CoalitionA poll released on Wednesday night by Midgam, headed by Prof. Mano Geva, “if elections were held today”, the Yisrael Beitenu party headed by Avigdor Lieberman will hold the key to the formation of any coalition government as Likud and Blue and White remain deadlocked.

Divisive Telescope To Restart Building Next Week In HawaiiConstruction on a giant telescope will start again next week after lengthy court battles and passionate protests from those who say building it on Hawaii’s tallest mountain will desecrate land sacred to some Native Hawaiians.
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 Magen David Adom’s Sea-Bulance Begins OperationsThe Sea-Bulance, the first of its kind in Israel, joined the fleet of Magen David Adom rescue vehicles last week and has already provided medical treatment for those injured in the Kinneret.
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 Accuses Them Of Voting Multiple Times On Election DayThe chairman of the Yisrael Beitenu party, MK Avigdor Lieberman, continues targeting the chareidim in his election campaign. “During elections, the chareidim have a resurrection of the dead. They vote in the morning and then, they vote again and again”.

 More Than 1,000 Listen Live To Project Chai Crisis Support Call in Response to Norfolk TragedyProject Chai, the crisis intervention, trauma and bereavement department of Chai Lifeline, hosted a community-wide call on Thursday morning, July 11, in response to this week’s tragedy in Norfolk. More than 1,000 people called in to hear Rabbi Dr.

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