Human error may have caused a crane collapse that killed four people and injured four others over the weekend, experts said Monday. Based on videos of the collapse, they said it appears workers who were disassembling the construction crane had prematurely removed pins securing the sections of the crane’s mast to each other, and that […]
A 17-year-old African American male was murdered on Avenue M in the heart of Flatbush, Monday afternoon. The NYPD and Flatbush Hatzolah were were called at around 4:15PM, reporting a
The Jewish owner of the largest beer distributor in the Tri-State area sold his Chometz for the second year in a row, and now he is celebrating what he did.
The shadowy leader of the Islamic State group claimed to appear for the first time in five years in a video released by the extremist group’s propaganda arm on Monday,
Lori Kaye throwing herself in front of her synagogue’s rabbi to protect him from a gunman’s bullets epitomizes the life she led, her family and friends said Monday as they
Palestinian terrorists filmed themselves opening fire on a group of Israeli hikers, Monday afternoon, but fast-acting Israeli Soldiers from Netzach Yehuda (Nachal Chareidi) returned fire, hitting one of them. The
Oscar Stewart, a 51-year-old Iraq War veteran, was standing at the back of the room when shots rang out during Krias HaTorah at the Chabad of Poway on Shabbos. His actions, described by San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore as an “act of courage,” resulted in the shooter fleeing the scene before more damage was […]
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, a victim of the shooting at Chabad of Poway, (California) on Shabbos, continues to make an incredible Kiddush Hashem, following his earlier interview on Sunday morning with NBC’s “Today” show hosted by Willie Geist. Now, Rabbi Goldstein released a video from his hospital room, where he offers a message to Jews around the […]
York Regional Police say they are investigating after anti-Semitic graffiti was found on a Vaughan home – just outside of Toronto – on Shabbos. Police said they were made aware of the graffiti after receiving a call Saturday morning. Images posted to social media show the phrases “watch [yo]ur self” and “we watc[h]”, along with […]
People packed bakeries in Eretz Yisroel on Motzei Pesach, as they waited for the first available freshly baked bread and other bakery items. The attached footage is a collage of
Thousands participated in the ‘Kabolas Pnei Rabbo’ event in the Jerusalem Arena Stadium, which included the members of the Shas Moetzas Chachmei HaTorah, headed by HaGaon HaRav Shalom Cohen Shlita.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have high hopes for their first one-on-one meeting Thursday in far-eastern Russia, which comes amid deadlocked global diplomacy over the North Korean leader’s nuclear program. Kim is looking for a win after his failed second summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, and Putin for a […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he wants to name a new settlement in the Golan Heights after President Donald Trump out of gratitude for the White House’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the territory. Netanyahu was touring the Golan Heights on Tuesday, Chol Hamoed Pesach, and said there was a “need to express our […]
A violent arrest in Brooklyn was caught on camera. Four NYPD officers tried to take down a robbery suspect who fought back, and then got hold of one of their
A section of the Mueller report says that White House press secretary Sarah Sanders lied when she said people inside the FBI did not like then-FBI director James Comey and
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to introduce a bill banning new construction of glass skyscrapers as part of his efforts to reduce citywide greenhouse emissions by 30%. In announcing his Green New Deal on Monday, the democratic mayor said all-glass facade skyscrapers are “incredibly inefficient” because so much energy escapes through the […]
Three Jewish youths were arrested on Har Habayis on Monday, the second day of Chol Hamoed Pesach. They were part of a group visiting the holy site and were taken into custody after prostrating themselves and reciting ‘Shema Yisrael…”, which is prohibited. YWN NOTES: Gedolei Yisrael over the generations and the Chief Rabbinate of Israel […]
Despite the unseasonably cold weather, tens of thousands of mispallalim participated in Chol Hamoed Pesach Birchas Kohanim at the Kosel on Monday, the second day of Chol Hamoed Pesach in
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