As the double three-day Yom Tov of Sukkos approaches, (with no Yeshiva World News to read…), Israel Bookshop Publications is offering a special 20% discount exclusively to YWN readers, who
The brother of murdered Australian Yankel Rosenbaum has expressed no surprise that his killer is lying in a coma after being stabbed in the head with an ice pick. “He
A three-member team of FDNY Emergency Service first-responders won a worldwide life-saving competition this month in Poland, defeating more than 40 teams from 16 foreign countries, the FDNY has announced.
A homeowner in Brooklyn shot and seriously wounded a would-be burglar early this morning, police said. Larry Goldstein, 62, of Mill Basin was awoken shortly before 2 a.m. when he
The Tel Aviv District Court has sentenced Benzion Miller to three years behind bars, for his involvement in the drug smuggling story which landed three Bnei Brak Yeshiva Bochrim to
Chase’s online banking service was back Wednesday, but service was sporadic. The intermittent service was apparently the first time that some Chase customers have been able to access their online
A Long Island man is scheduled to appear in court today on charges he unwittingly funded the failed attempt earlier this year to set off car bomb in Times Square.
The BBC reports: West Ham boss Avram Grant will miss the Hammers’ league game at Stoke on Saturday to observe Yom Kippur. The Day of Atonement is a key date
Israeli Police have arrested 400 passengers returning to Israel from Uman, Ukraine. Of them, 91 are suspected of evading mandatory army service and others of debt-related offenses. Two days ago,
The protester who burned pages from the Koran outside a planned mosque near Ground Zero has been fired from NJTransit, sources and authorities said Tuesday. Derek Fenton’s 11-year career at
After considering the issue for months, Mayor Michael Bloomberg today is expected to announce the expansion of the city’s Smoke Free Air Act. The legislation will snuff out smoking at
Queens, NY – At approximately 1:30am on September 15, 2010, two dark males knocked on the door to the YZA dormitory on Mott Avenue claiming that they needed to use
Boro Park, BY – A Brooklyn man said the ASPCA all but forced him to stop the controversial tradition at his feather-strewn business yesterday. “[The ASPCA workers] were ready to
The days pass by in a whirlwind, as you dash from work to Yom Tov to family obligations. Busy as a bee, it can be all too easy to forget
As Yom Kippur approaches, everything we need in the coming year – health, wealth, happiness – is constantly on our minds. Of course, at the top of any parent’s list
Worshipers were shocked to see swastikas and hate graffiti at the entrance to the Chabad Shul in Moldova. Congregants at Moldovas largest synagogue were horrified to find hate graffiti and
New York state Senator Eric Schneiderman prevailed among five Democrats to win the party’s nomination for attorney general. He will face Republican Dan Donovan, Staten Island’s district attorney, in the
Chase is experiencing an online outage that has left millions of its customers without access to their banking accounts and services. The Chase bank website is down because of technical
Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino declared victory in Tuesday’s GOP gubernatorial primary, defeating former U.S. Representative Rick Lazio in the biggest surprise of the night. Paladino, a millionaire businessman who had
Volunteer firefighters were battling a raging house fire Tuesday night on Truman Avenue off Washington Avenue, the village’s main access road. The Journal News reported that one person was reported
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