10:10AM EST: [UPDATES POSTED BELOW] Light snow has begun falling in Boro Park & Flatbush just moments ago, in what is the beginning of what forecasters are predicting as a

Snow has reportedly started falling in Lakewood at 9:55AM, in what meteorologists are predicting as a potential blizzard – with accumulations in the Lakewood area to be anywhere from 12

The Anti-Defamation League in New York has urged the Polish government to take swift action in response to an anti-Semitic attack on a home belonging to the director of a

The following article was originally posted by YWN on October 19, 2010: An amended law goes into effect Wednesday that requires motorists to remove all ice and snow from their

As much as a foot of snow is expected to blanket the city starting tomorrow afternoon. The Nor’easter is expected drop 8-12 inches of snow in Central Park and across

New Year’s Eve will be the official end to one part of a three-decades-long career in elected office for Robert W. Singer. Singer’s 10th and final term on the Township

Mayor Bloomberg yesterday defended his administration’s efforts to solicit support for the proposed mosque near Ground Zero, saying the city doesn’t discriminate on the basis of religion. “If you want

Tamir Pardo, who is set to take over the role of Mossad chief this week, will apologize to the British government for the agency’s use of fraudulent passports in carrying

A libel lawsuit filed by a veteran missionary against a Yad L’Achim activist was withdrawn last week in Beersheva Magistrates’ Court. The suit was filed by Eddie Beckford, who claimed

Newly released e-mails show New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s office worked behind the scenes for organizers of a proposed mosque and Islamic community center near ground zero. The mosque

Authorities on Thursday issued a new alert for travelers: your empty coffee or tea thermos will be getting a closer look. According to the Department of Homeland Security, insulated beverage

The Charedi community is threatening to boycott Jerusalem’s luxurious Mamilla shopping complex due to electric ornaments resembling X-Mas lights, which have been placed along the boulevard. Wall posters calling on

Despite sanctions and trade embargoes, over the past decade the United States government has allowed American companies to do billions of dollars in business with Iran and other countries blacklisted

In a reversal of an earlier decision, Metro Transit said Thursday it would not allow a bus ad alleging “Israeli war crimes,” saying a flood of comments has convinced officials

Gov. David A. Paterson commuted the prison sentence Thursday of a man convicted of killing an unarmed teenage boy during a racially charged confrontation, officials said. John White was convicted

An airline pilot is being disciplined by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for posting video on YouTube pointing out what he believes are serious flaws in airport security. The 50-year-old

Taxpayers who claim deductions for home-mortgage interest, gifts to charity and state and local taxes will have to wait until middle to late February to file their 2010 returns. The

New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said that the police force is remaining vigilant and on alert after two bombs exploded at embassies in Rome on Thursday. Although there are

Several sources have told YWN that in a surprise move Governor-Elect Andrew Cuomo has selected Mark Kronenberg, the current Chief of Staff to Assemblyman Dov Hikind, as his Jewish liaison