A rare October snowstorm took the Northeast by surprise today, setting a snowfall record in New York City and leaving half a million people across the region without power. By
HaGaon HaRav Avraham Eliezer Mintzberg ZT”L was niftar in his home close to candle lighting on erev Shabbos. The niftar was ill for quite some time, and was 55 years
Three additional rockets have landed south of Ashkelon and in Sderot in the last half hour. Baruch Hashem there was no report of injuries or damage. The Iron Dome system
Two additional rockets landed in the Eshkol Regional Council earlier. There were no reports of injuries or damage. The IAF is attacking terrorist targets in Gaza. Reports from the Hamas-controlled
One person was injured by shrapnel in the last rocket attack, striking Ashkelon. The victim is reported in moderate-to-serious condition, en route to Barzilai Hospital. Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman stated
Sirens are sounding in Ashkelon as a rocket launch has been detected. Preliminary reports indicate a rocket has struck a building and at least one person has been seriously wounded.
An atzeres is getting underway in the Ramat Elchanan auditorium in Bnei Brak, set to begin 20:30. Among the Gedolim expected to attend are HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita, HaGaon
There have been additional rocket and mortar shell attacks in southern Israel during the past 30 minutes. Sirens were heard in Bnei Shimon, Ofakim and Beersheva as well as the
Dozens of people are being treated for hysteria in Ashdod as a result of rocket attacks earlier tonight, 1 Cheshvan, motzei Shabbos. It appears the rocket landed in the building
It appears that EMS personnel are treating a number of people for hysteria at the Ashdod apartment building hit by a rocket fired from Gaza. One person is said to
It was a Shabbos afternoon of rocket alert sirens in many southern municipalities are three Katyusha rockets slammed down into southern Israel, leaving one person with physical injuries and others
19:00 IL: As YWN-Israel attempts to provide a motzei Shabbos update on rocket attacks in southern Israel, a rocket has slammed into an apartment building in Ashdod. A number of
Support for Democrats’ healthcare reform has hit its lowest point since the law passed in March 2010, says a new monthly poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation. After months of
The following is from WPIX: Occupy Wall Street isn’t the only protest attracting media attention in our area. A religious group in Williamsburg organized a protest of a hair salon
NYC may see some snowfall tomorrow, with the nothern suburbs getting significant amounts. Already today the National Weather Service said 2 to 6 inches of snow has fallen across an
It’s a big day for Lady Liberty as the city celebrates her 125th birthday with a big party on Liberty Island. American and French officials will be there to celebrate
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It looks like little has changed on the B110 Williamsburg-to-Borough Park bus line, where self-segregation among the sexes remains as entrenched as ever. It took less than a minute before
A month after Bank of America Corp. got pummeled by consumers and politicians for introducing plans for new debit-card fees, most other big U.S. banks are steering clear of imposing
Police union officials say 16 New York City officers have surrendered to face charges in the probe into allegations of police corruption, including ticket fixing. The officers and five other
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