Brooklyn State Senator Kevin Parker appeared in court Friday for a pre-trial hearing on assault charges. The judge found there is sufficient evidence to move the case forward. Parker is
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Reb Yosel Werner Z”L, the Gabbai of the last Kopyczynitzer Rebbe ZATZAL, and the Gabbai of the Kopyczynitzer Shul in Boro
President Obama slammed mainstream media and pundits Thursday for continuing to report on lingering national divisions over health care reform after the bill’s passage. Speaking to supporters in Maine, he
Two women are on the lam after they stole a police car in Queens and took it for a spin, police said. Officers from the 105th Precinct pulled over a
Representative Anthony Weiner says a new law on tobacco sales could be a boost to the city’s economy. The Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act cracks down on tobacco smuggling and
The child of a Betar Illit resident was only trying to do what he was told, taking the bag of chametz remains on erev Pessach to burn in order to
The rock throwing attack in Shomron, near the community of Yitzhar did not earn a prominent place in the daily papers; after all, it was just “another rock-throwing attack”, one
All flights entering the United States will be subjected to a new level of security screening, officials plan to announce Friday. The new security measures, that will be announced by
The following is an APP article: The sight at the end of a loose-dirt path off Vermont Avenue has done little but alarm some who have come across it. There,
One group is taking freedom of speech and freedom of expression to the limits in a series of Metro Atlanta highway billboards voicing strong opinions against President Barack Obama. The
Dear Acheinu Bnei Yisroel, Representatives from most major Jewish organizations are working closely with the Sholom Rubashkins legal team on a critical effort to convey a message to the US
Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the city is already feeling the effects of the state’s failure to pass an on-time budget, and urged New Yorkers to call their state lawmakers and
The following is a City Hall article: On the day after David Greenfield’s stunning 18-point special election victory over Joe Lazar, leaders in the Hasidic community of Boro Park were
Jasper, FL – Winter Springs Rabbi Maurice S. Kaprow has been trying for the past several weeks to assist a Jewish family with a relative in Hamilton Correctional Institution to
[VIDEO & PHOTO LINKS BELOW] Thursday is the second day Chol Hamoed [and the first day for visitors from abroad], the day on which the traditional Birchas Kohanim is held
WCBSTV reports: Today is the deadline to get your 2010 census forms in, but there are forms out there that may not be legit. In one nationwide scam, would-be identity
New York, NY – Who says you can’t fight City Hall? Win or lose, New Yorkers never stop trying. The city ranked second, behind San Francisco, in the number of
An Israeli bus that made a wrong turn and entered an Arab area of Chevron came under attack on Thursday, at about 1:30pm. The bus was “bombarded” with rocks according
Hizbullah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah spoke on Hizbullah-affiliated al-Manar television, explaining that it’s only a matter of time until Israel destroys al-Aqsa Mosque. Terrorist leader warned the world that Israel
Some 700 mispalalim made their way to Kever Yosef in PA (Palestinian Authority) occupied Shechem on Wednesday night, under heavy IDF escort. The area of the kever was supposed to
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