Crown Heights, NY – A tough-looking, leather-clad gang of Hasidic bikers who call themselves “Rebbe’s Riders” are cruising the tri-state area, bringing God’s word to other motorcycle-riding Jews they meet

Ex-Mayor Ed Koch, a lifelong Democrat, wants voters in next week’s race for Anthony Weiner’s House seat to choose a Republican for the first time in 88 years — and

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced he will be cutting all trade and military ties with Israel and the former staunch Islamic ally seems determined to compel Jerusalem

IDF Homefront Commander Major-General Eyal Eisenberg stated that recent events in the region including the coups in Arab countries and the deterioration of relations between Israel and Turkey could be

The IDF Homefront Command on Tuesday (Sept. 6th) will hold a training exercise simulating a leak in the Dimona nuclear facility. The event will take place between 07:00 – 21:00.

[UPDATES IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A fatal shooting in Brooklyn Monday night has left a New York City police officer in the hospital with a gunshot wound to the arm. Two

Dear All, I can now confirm that Yoel Zev is b”h airborne. We were nervous in the half hour prior to flight departure. Yoel Zev had not arrived yet at

When Shamai K. Leibowitz, an F.B.I. translator, was sentenced to 20 months in prison last year for leaking classified information to a blogger, prosecutors revealed little about the case. They

Dear Yidden around the world; ???? ?’ ?? ?? ????: Monday 29th August: After our report (29.08), that the Chiba District Court ruled in favour of the defense, and handed

Gunfire erupted today near the massive West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn — not far from Mayor Bloomberg was marching — as the entire city reeled from a epidemic of

[PHOTO LINK IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] For the residents of the Shomron community of Migron, in the Benjamin Regional Council District, it was a night of pain and destruction. An extremely

Following the arrest of Council Member Jumaane Williams along with a member of Public Advocate Bill De Blasio’s staff , YWN recieved the following emailed statement from Bill De Blasio:

A city councilman was arrested Sunday following a scuffle with cops on the sidelines of the West Indian Day Parade, a staff member said. Jumaane Williams was arrested around 1:30

Israel’s High Court of Justice on Monday (Sept. 5th) rejected an appeal on behalf of Hamas master terrorist Abbas el-Sid, who is serving 35 life sentences for masterminding the 2002

As plans of an expected unilateral declaration of Palestinian statehood continue, in Israel, both the security and diplomatic communities are working to prepare, with the latter hoping to thwart the

An elementary school in Colorado has come under criticism after they lowered the American flag and elevated a Saudi Arabian flag. The principal at Bauder Elementary School in Fort Collins

The government’s autumn budget, set to be released on September 20th, includes 4 million kronor ($622,000) in new spending to “increase security and reduce vulnerability for the Jewish minority”, according

All bagels and breads served on El Al flights departing from New York City are ‘pas yisrael – mehadrin’, since Rosh Chodesh Elul, the daily HaMevaser reports. Eliezer Shkedi, the

Police on Monday morning (Sept. 5th) report they are still looking for parents who are suspected of abandoning four children in their Bnei Brak home. The parents disappeared on Sunday