As rosh chodesh ushers in the beginning of the new zman, bachurim, children, and avreichim flock to their yeshivos, chedarim, and kollelim as they start their last month of the
On Yom Kippur Katan / Erev Rosh Chodesh Elul, thousands of people had the zechus of davening by the kevarim of the avos Hakedoshim – as the entire Ma’aras HaMachpela
Police are on the lookout for two suspects who shot a Hasidic man in his stomach, then laughed at him as he lay bleeding on a quiet residential street in
For the past 30 years, the Jewish Chapel located on the 2nd floor of Mount Sinai Medical Center has served not only as a functioning shul within the hospital, but
(Click on image to enlarge) According to the TMZ website, NBA player LeBron James paid Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto six figures to sit in on a merchandising meeting on a
Over the past few weeks in Israel, there has been a sharp increase in traffic accidents when compared to previous years. Bein Hazmanim in Israel starts after Tish’a B’Av and
Governor David Paterson says he understands why some people are objecting to plans for a mosque near the World Trade Center side and is offering an alternative to the developers.
The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to rule on the constitutionality of an Arizona tax credit program that enables taxpayers to receive a dollar-for-dollar reduction in their annual tax bill
Riverdale, NY – The Riverdale Chapter of Hatzalah Volunteer Ambulance, the largest all-volunteer ambulance service in the United States, honored the Verizon Foundation for its recent grant of $30,000 to
The global H1N1 pandemic is over, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization said Tuesday. “We are moving out of the pandemic into the post-pandemic
YWN regrets to inform you of an update to yesterdays serious MVA on Route 17, in Upstate NY, reported in YWN Catskill News. 82-year-old Esther Moskowitz A”H, was Niftar earlier
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Hagon Rav Dovid Heller ZATZAL, originally from Lugano Switzerland now living in Boro Park. He was the head of the European
On August 10, 2010 at approximately 12:20AM a 25 year old male was shot during an attempted robbery while walking in front of 156 South 9th Street and Driggs Avenue
Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) today announced an agreement with a dozen financial institutions to waive wire transfer fees for Holocaust survivors who receive reparations monies. “When my constituents first contacted
A German judge will decide the future of a suspected Israeli spy, linked to the killing of a Hamas leader in Dubai, after his extradition from Poland, German state prosecutors
A yeshiva says in a new federal lawsuit that a recent city crackdown on weddings at the Jewish school is just not kosher. Yeshiva Imrei Chaim Viznitz in Borough Park
A Heat Advisory is in effect for parts of the New York City metropolitan area. A warm airmass will remain across the area through Tuesday, the National Weather Service said.
12:20AM EST: A Frum person has just been shot in Williamsburg’s Jewish Community, YWN has learned. The shooting occurred at 156 South 9th Street, near Driggs Avenue. Williamsburg Shomrim are
One of the witnesses in the trial of suspected war criminal John Demjanjuk is also suspected of murdering Jews, Der Spiegel reported Monday. Alex Nagorny (93), a former Treblinka guard
City buses will soon carry a provocative advertisement that opposes the construction of a mosque near ground zero and depicts a plane flying toward a flaming World Trade Center, the
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