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HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky arrived Thursday for a special visit to Yerushalayim and to the Kosel, as he does each year in the days immediately after Shavuos. Prior to arriving at the Kosel, he visited...

Excitement continues to build at an exponential pace for the 13th Global Siyum Hashas of Daf Yomi, an event that has galvanized the Torah community throughout the world. In addition to celebrating seven and...

(Photos by PhotoDynamics & Amudim) Hundreds attended Levayas in Flatbush and in Eretz Yisroel for Rebbitzen Rochel Leah Brudny A"H, who was Niftar this past Monday at the age of 94. Hespeidim were given in Flatbush...

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(VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A fast moving blaze destroyed a home on 57 Street in the Boro Park section of Brooklyn on Tuesday morning. The FDNY responded to reports of the blaze just before...

The following is an unedited article by NBC News in New York on the historic visit of HaGaon HaRav Moshe Sternbuch. The article focuses specifically on the visit to Boro Park on Monday. As YWN...

POWERFUL PHOTO: #Holocaust survivor (see arm tatoo) Rabbi Eliezer Ostreicher...

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The NYPD’s annual pre-Passover briefing was held at Police Headquarters on Monday. Hundreds of religious leaders, Jewish community representatives and members of the service attended. Police Commissioner James O’Neill promises stepped-up security...

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Moshe Holtzberg, a young boy whose parents were killed at a Chabad House in Mumbai during a 2008 terror attack, returned to that city for the first time Tuesday to visit...

YWN has been reporting all day about El Al flight ELY008 from JFK to Israel which was forced to make an emergency landing on Sunday morning at an airport belonging to the Canadian Army...

New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio made an appearance at a Chasidic wedding in Boro Park on Sunday night. The Chosson is a grandson of Bobov askan Rabbi Yitzchok Fleischer, who has a relationship with the...

(VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) 5 people were hurt after a scaffolding came crashing down in Manhattan on Sunday afternoon. Witnesses posted photos on social media just before noon, showing wooden planks and large metal...

The Vizhnitzer Rebbe, R’ Yisroel Hager, will be in Cleveland, Ohio for a historic one-day visit on Monday. The Rebbe was in Boro Park all last week for a grandchild’s wedding. The Rebbe’s grandson, son...

President Donald Trump's eldest daughter Ivanka, husband Jared Kushner and their family, were spotted walking to Shul on Thursday, the first day of Sukkos. The family departed their home in Washington DC's Kalorama neighborhood, accompanied...

(VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Thousands of volunteers answered a call to donate blood on Monday, hours after a gunman opened fire on thousands of people attending a concert on the Las Vegas strip,...