A number of well-known chareidi askanim in Rechovot report their vehicles were vandalized during the night. Tires were slashed and the vehicles were significantly damaged, all on the same street.

Two yeshiva bochrim were targeted in a hate attack in England’s Stamford Hill area. According to reports, the two were targeted in a shooting attack perpetrated by a lone black

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday the authorities need a probable-cause warrant from a judge to affix a GPS device to a vehicle and monitor its every move. The decision

One of the skyscrapers planned for the World Trade Center site could end up far shorter than originally designed. Sources tell NY1 developer Larry Silverstein will cap 3 World Trade

Two suspects are in custody believed connected to a wave of break-ins in Bnei Brak. The two were apprehended red handed, as they tried breaking into a silver store on

Authorities blocked U.S. Sen. Rand Paul at the Nashville airport Monday after the Kentucky Republican refused a pat-down at a security checkpoint, his spokeswoman said. Paul went through a scanner

[SEE UPDATE AT END OF ARTICLE] Veteran Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Eli Simchayoff does not want to step down, but Mayor Nir Barkat has signaled that if an indictment is handed

The tzibur is davening for the eldest child of Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita, HaGaon HaRav Yaakov [Chai ben Margalit] Yosef, who was R”L diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. YWN-ISRAEL

An Egged bus driver found guilty of causing the deaths of five people and injuring 50 others was sentenced to 54 months imprisonment by a court on Monday morning, January

IDF Chief of Personnel Major-General Orna Barvibai told a session of the Knesset Foreign Affairs & Defense Committee on Monday, 28 Teves 5772, that due to current security realities everyone

According to a Kikar Shabbat report, askanim affiliated with the Eida are planning a major rally against chareidim serving in the IDF. Members of the Eida rabbanus are expected to

Google and YouTube are offering users a chance to “hang out” with President Obama, via an interview next week. On Jan. 30, a week from today, Obama will answer questions

Commuters who ride over the three bridges linking New Jersey and Staten Island will be able to save at least 50 percent on tolls, under a plan announced today by

Diaspora Affairs Minister Yuli Edelstein on Monday morning, 28 Teves 5772, attended an event at Yad Vashem and stated “Technology has changed dramatically. Today there is no need to transport

YWN-ISRAEL reported that Maran Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita underwent a number of tests on Thursday in Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Yerushalayim, following which he was

A Yeshiva Bachur is in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle, Sunday night. The accident occurred about 9:20 PM at the intersection of Madison Avenue and 7th Street,

New York State will receive over $93 million in disaster relief to help communities hard hit by Tropical Storms Irene and Lee. The funds are for disaster relief, long-term recovery,