The following is a NY Daily News editorial: Brooklyn state Sen. Kevin Parker has proven himself unfit for office by using his mouth and fists. This hothead has to go.

IDF conversions are not being performed by rabbinical judges and were not approved by the Chief Rabbinate, an attorney for the State told the High Court of Justice during a

San Antonio, TX – A San Antonio mosque in Texas has been hit several times in the past week by vandals. Tensions are already running high with the mosque controversy

New York State Senator Eric Adams (D, Brooklyn) will hold a press conference Monday to announce the purchase of bullet proof vests for members of the Brooklyn South Safety Patrol (Boro Park Shomrim). The vests will provide additional protection to the volunteer safety group while it conducts its daily patrols in the Boro Park area. In […]

The following is a Ynet report: Eleven haredim who rioted and disrupted emergency room construction at Barzilai Hospital charged with threatening security guards; one defendant accused of threatening: ‘We will

There was a serious accident along the Ramot Highway in Jerusalem on Monday morning, leaving many people injured. A total of twelve people were injured in the accident. Three of the injured were listed seriously hurt, including an eight-year-old girl listed in critical condition. Dozens of Hatzolah members were scrambled to the scene to treat the […]

With many polls indicating the Republicans may win back control of the House of Representatives (and possibly the Senate as well) in the upcoming mid-term elections, Jim VandeHei, the executive

The Internet evangelist Bill Keller moved toward the dais in tiny, quick steps on Sunday, exhibiting the anticipation of a man ready to address a crowd. Roughly 60 people stood

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of R’ Yossi Fogel Z”L, of Monsey (brother of R’ Yehuda, R’ Sholom, R’ Nussie, and R’ Yitzy). The Levaya will take place on Sunday at 2:30PM at Khal Netzach Yisroel, 47 Forshay Road in Monsey (corner of Orchard Hill Drive). Boruch Dayan Emmes…

Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto held a closed meeting with 80 Jewish American businessmen in Bulgaria and asked them to invest $5 billion in the Israeli economy, including $2 billion in the coming year. The businessmen who met with Pinto included entrepreneur Jay Schottenstein and one of the owners of the Victoria’s Secret women’s wear retailer. “In […]

The following is a Ynet report: The movement against moving the clocks back to Standard Time is gaining momentum, but former senior officials in the political establishment do not believe

Mispallilim arriving at the “Yeshurun” Shul in Bnei Brak this morning were shocked to find that their twelve Sifrei Torah were stolen. Kikar reports that the Aron Kodesh was found broken into, and the 12 Sifrei Torah were removed from their cases. (The Sifrei Torah stolen were from a Sefardy Shul.) The empty cases were found scattered […]

New York City police have been given new guidelines on how to handle chance encounters with terror suspects. That’s according to the Wall Street Journal, which reviewed an August 20 police memo outlining the instructions. Officers will receive one of four “handling codes” if they encounter someone listed on the National Crime Information database during […]

The following is a Ynet article: Two ultra-Orthodox residents of Jerusalem were arrested after being caught by police in the act of vandalizing a deli that sells non-kosher meat. Police

Protesters hurled shoes and eggs Saturday at former British Prime Minister Tony Blair who held the first public signing of his memoir amid high security in Ireland’s capital. Hundreds more

The violent pervert who shot four members of a private Jewish security patrol remained hospitalized as leaders of the group called on authorities to lock the man up for life.

Four teens apologized and read essays on the meaning of Rosh Hashanah before they were sentenced in Sullivan County Court on Friday for ransacking a Jewish bungalow colony in April and spray painting gang graffiti, a swastika and spelling out “Hitler.” Daniel Anderson, 19; Travis Beaupierre, 16; Malik Keith, 18; and Daemion Cameron, 19; previously […]

A key financial backer of the proposed Islamic center near Ground Zero once contributed to a U.S.-designated terror group. Egyptian-born businessman Hisham Elzanaty, who made what is described as a “significant investment” in the Ground Zero mosque project,contributed more than $6,000 in 1999 to the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development, also known as […]

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) commended the Boro Park Shomrim for their bravery in protecting the children and residents of Borough Park on Thursday night.  Nadler issued the following statement: “Yesterday, four volunteer members of the Boro Park Shomrim put their lives at risk to courageously pursue a perpetrator.  These four heroes were unfortunately wounded […]

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