4:15PM IL: Rabbi Moshe Hirsch z”l, the controversial leader of Neturei Karta was niftar in Bikur Cholim Hospital Yerushalayim today, Lag B’Omer, during the afternoon hours. Hirsch was best known
9:10AM EST: NYC Councilman David Greenfield confirms to YWN, that the five Sifrei Torah, and all silver crowns, which were stolen last week from the Kalrsburg Bais Medrash in Boro
Just days before his planned trip to New York, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he has proof the United States and Israel are linked to the world’s leading terrorist organizations,
Police in Times Square neutralized an explosive device discovered inside an SUV Saturday night, after evacuating thousands of tourists from the area. The search is now on to determine who
(Senator Parker represents most of Flatbush & Boro Park, and was endorsed by NYS Assemblyman Dov Hikind over Simcha Felder.) The following is a NYP Exclusive in Sunday’s paper: A
The following from CNN: It is too early to tell whether the incident in New York’s Times Square was a terror incident involving al Qaeda or another terror network, a
An investigation into a suspicious vehicle in Times Square has revealed an apparent car bomb, police sources said. Sources told Eyewitness News that the vehicle contained gasoline, propane and possibly
A conference attended by some 100 participants was hosted in a sports auditorium in the Kiryat Sharret neighborhood of Cholon on Shabbos, an event hosting representatives of J. Witnesses. Protestors
Police are on the scene in Times Square this morning where authorities say they discovered and are in the process of dismantling a bomb inside an SUV. The device, made
7:00AM IL: According to Israel Police officials in Meron on Sunday morning, since motzei shabbos, 280,000 have arrived in the area for Lag B’Omer festivities, expressing satisfaction with arrangements and
A member of France’s Jewish community was brutally attacked on Friday night, local media agencies report. The man, in his 40s, was attacked with metallic rods and stabbed, sustaining serious
Deputy Minister of Health Yaakov Litzman, who maintains administrative authority, reports the cabinet during the Sunday morning weekly meeting will discuss his bill aimed at providing Israeli children with free
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Hagon Rav Abba Gorelick ZATZAL, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva South Fallsburg (Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Moshe). The Levaya is scheduled for
Sunday’s TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour, which organizers expect to draw 32,000 cyclists, may cause significant delays for motorists in the city. The 42-mile tour, now in its 33rd
Over a thousand people gathered in the vicinity of Merkaz Kesem in Modi’in Illit on motzei shabbos for the lighting of the central Kiryat Sefer medura. Organized by the Darchei
McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Friday recalled more than 40 of its liquid cold and allergy products for children because some of the medications may not meet federal quality standards. The
Hebrew University’s Dr. Avi Simchon has been appointed at the new advisor to Finance Minister Dr. Yuval Shteinitz. Speaking with the media this week following his appointment he commented on
A spokesperson for the Brooklyn district attorney’s office says State Senator Kevin Parker will be tried this summer for allegedly attacking a New York Post photographer. Prosecutors say William Lopez
New York City is forecast to break a 9-year-old record high temperature tomorrow as a blast of unseasonably warm air arrives to start the new month, according to the National
Citing an increase in noise complaints from helicopters, the city’s Economic Development Corporation announced plans Friday to eliminate short sightseeing tours entirely. There will also be no more tours over
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