A small synagogue dedicated to serving Chicago’s “Toieva” community was one of the destinations of two packages intercepted abroad packed with explosive material, a co-president for the house of worship

The following is a NY Post exclusive report: Gov. Paterson secretly accused Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of “collusion” after complaints of corruption surfaced over the selection of a politically connected

New York airports and synagogues are on high alert after officials on three continents unearthed a mail-order terror plot yesterday. Police will be stationed at major synagogues around the city

Suspicious packages discovered in Dubai and England in air cargo shipments to the U.S. contained explosive materials and appeared headed for Jewish places of worship in Chicago, President Obama confirmed

Highly credible sources tell YWN that although there is currently no threat to “places of worship” in Brooklyn, in light of today’s developments, the NYPD is adding extra officers to

Click on image to enlarge: The Chicago Tribune headline currently (at 12:55PM EST) reads “Devices Intended For Chicago Synagogues”. Update from Reuters: “We were notified this morning that synagogues should

The following is a statement by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs on the ongoing: Last night, intelligence and law enforcement agencies discovered potential suspicious packages on two planes in

10:50AM EST: Authorities are investigating a suspicious package found on a UPS plane that arrived at Philadelphia International Airport Friday. A crew member arriving on a UPS flight from Paris

(For minute by minute coverage by YWN of this breaking story, click HERE) US and European authorities are attempting to thwart what appears to be an ongoing bomb plot in

Secaucus, NJ – Kosherfest 2010, the 22nd edition of the International Kosher Food Trade Show, was held this past Tuesday & Wednesday at the Meadowlands Exposition Center. Organizers say it

Several shots have been fired at the National Museum of the Marine Corps building in Virginia, the FBI said Friday. No injuries were reported. It is the second time the

Thousands of people attended a demonstration in Manhattan, organized by Satmar & the Hisachdus Horabbonim, against the desecration of Kevarim in the port city of Jaffa, Israel. The protest was

New Yorkers have been quiting smoking — and their eight-year dip in lighting up has been accompanied by a 17 percent drop in smoking-related deaths, the city reported yesterday. The

Senator Charles E. Schumer shipped $500,000 to Nevada in recent weeks to help Harry Reid, the Senate majority leader and Mr. Schumer’s political patron and close friend, as he fights

Former President Bill Clinton, who has been a staunch public supporter of Florida Senate candidate Rep. Kendrick Meek, purportedly tried to persuade Meek to drop out of the race while

Airline passengers can expect to see as well as feel new pat-down procedures at U.S. airports over the coming weeks in an effort to provide another layer of security for

Hundreds of well wishers joined a celebratory reception in honor of the 25th anniversary of Joseph B. Stamm as CEO & President of NYCHSRO/MedReview. The event recognized his twenty-five years

Nine students from the Beis Yaakov Yerushalayim (BJJ) Jerusalem High School were expelled because they own “non-kosher” cell phones. The story began in the twelfth grade class this week, when

An anonymous source on Thursday leaked former President George W. Bush’s memoir to the Drudge Report 11 days before its scheduled publication. Excerpts from “Decision Points” have put Mr. Bush

Brooklyn has lost its voice. Borough President Markowitz underwent a procedure on his throat on Tuesday that has forced him to temporarily muzzle his most powerful weapon: his mouth. “I’m

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