WASHINGTON (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Disgraced NY Governor Andrew Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today received the endorsement of the Flatbush Jewish Community Coalition (FJCC). The FJCC joins the Sephardic Community Federation, Far Rockaway Jewish Alliance, the Bobov community in Borough Park, and Crown Jewish United and the Crown Heights PAC, in backing Cuomo’s bid. “I am truly honored and humbled to receive the endorsement of the Flatbush Jewish Community Coalition, and I want to thank FJCC Chair Josh Mehlman for his partnership,” Governor Cuomo said. “Our Orthodox community has experienced trauma unlike any other, from surging hate crimes and antisemitism to the unspeakable targeted attacks we saw in Washington, DC and in Denver.

A new psak was released Monday by some of the most prominent poskim affiliated with leading Chassidishe groups, firmly reiterating a total prohibition on joining the Israel Defense Forces.
In their declaration, the rabbanim assert clearly: “According to Torah law, it is strictly forbidden to enlist in the army, which serves as a melting pot for the gravest transgressions and for casting off the yoke [of Torah and mitzvos].”

HEWLETT, NY — A tense weekend in the predominantly Jewish Five Towns community on Long Island prompted concern over what many feared were coor

A short time ago, in a joint operation by the Jerusalem District Police and the Shin Bet, the suspect responsible for damaging and setting fire to Rav Yitzhak Yosef’s Shul in Jerusalem last night was located and arrested. The suspect, in his 20s, is currently being transferred for interrogation. A gag order has been placed on further details from being released. As YWN had reported, an arsonist broke into the shul of the former Rishon L’Tzion, HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef, on Rechov Yam Suf in the Sanhedria Murchevet neighborhood of Jerusalem and set it on fire in the pre-dawn hours of Sunday morning. Security camera footage shows the arsonist entering the Ohr Chaviv shul around 3 a.m., approaching the Aron Kodesh and setting it on fire.

A Marine Corps gunship helicopter has been spotted flying over Los Angeles.

The family of kidnapped Israel Defense Forces Sgt. 1st Class Matan Angrest on Monday released new video footage showing his abduction by Palestinian terrorists during the Oct. 7, 2023, cross-border massacre.
In the video recording, Angrest can be seen being forcibly taken from his tank in the Nachal Oz area and beaten by a Gaza mob while unconscious.

REPORTER: “Was she (Greta Thunberg) kidnapped by Israel?” TRUMP: “I think Israel has enough issues without kidnapping Greta Thunberg”

A battalion of 500 U.S. Marines are mobilizing to Los Angeles to respond to anti-immigration enforcement riots. The Marines will be tasked with protecting federal property and federal personnel, according to a senior defense official, and the deployment is open-ended. The Marines will not be carrying out a law enforcement role, but it’s unclear what their use of force rules are if protesters throw things or spit at them. The new deployment comes after President Donald Trump sent some 2,000 National Guardsmen to the riot-racked city over the weekend. The Marines are from the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines at Twentynine Palms, California.

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman US President Donald Trump commented on Swedish activist Greta Thunberg’s pa

The Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Monday approved an extension of legislation allowing the emergency call-up of IDF reservists.
The lawmakers authorized Defense Minister Israel Katz’s proposal to allow the Israel Defense Forces to call up additional reservists under Section 8 of the Reserve Service Law, 2008, through midnight on June 26.
The committee held a confidential discussion during which Knesset members received a security and intelligence briefing regarding the fighting in Gaza, after which they were asked to back Katz’s proposal.
Nine MKs voted in favor, while seven committee members opposed the further emergency call-up of soldiers by the IDF, according to the Knesset website.

The IDF has issued an “urgent” evacuation warning for three Houthi-controlled ports in Yemen, ahead of possible airstrikes.

BREAKING: According to US officials, the U.S. military is set to deploy a battalion of about 700 Marines to Los Angeles temporarily while more National Guard troops arrive.

Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 am Mincha: 8:05 pm Maariv: FOLLOWING MINCHA

At ReDeal Conference, Mr. Rubin Schron sat down with Ralph Herzka for a powerful conversation on building a real estate empire with honesty, achrayus, and siyata dishmaya. A true reminder that success doesn’t come at the expense of integrity.

The Jewish world, and especially the world of chazzanus and Jewish music, mourns the loss of R’ Sri (Yehuda Aharon) Klein z”l, a beloved and gifted chazzan who passed away in the United States at the age of 76. He had been in declining health over the past decade.

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