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This is a test pos. Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClinto…

Levaya Of Hagon Rav Abba Gorelick ZATZAL

11:23 pm 7 Comments

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Hagon Rav Abba Gorelick ZATZAL, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva South Fallsburg (Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Moshe). The Levaya is scheduled for Sunday morning at 11…

Traffic Alert: MVA On The BQE

4:37 pm

4:30PM EST: Williamsburg Hatzolah is currently operating at the scene of an MVA on the BQE Exp heading from Williamsburg to Boro Park. Extent of injuries is unknown, but expect delays in the vicinity…

UPDATED – Tragedy In Williamsburg: 10-Year-Old Niftar

7:03 pm 4 Comments

7:00PM EST: YWN has learned that a 10 y/o child went into seizures in Satmar Cheder late this afternoon, and was R”L pronounced dead at the hospital. Further details will posted pending proper n…

PHOTOS: MVA in Flatbush

5:58 pm

5:55PM EST: Flatbush Hatzolah is on the scene of an MVA on Bedford Avenue and Avenue L. Minor injuries reported; expect traffic in the area. Click HERE for photos by Shimon Gifter for YWN. (YWN HPO St…

TRAFFIC ALERT: Wall Collapse On Prospect Expressway

6:39 pm 1 Comment

6:30PM EST: (Click on image to ENLARGE) FDNY has responded to the westbound Prospect Expressway, north of Church Ave where a 20′ x 20′ section of the retaining wall has fallen onto the roa…

Space Shuttle Launch Delayed

1:52 am 1 Comment

1:35AM: Kennedy Space Center; A Yeshiva World reporter on the ground at Space View Park in Titusville has confirmed the Space Shuttle Explorer has been delayed until tomorrow night, due to weather nea…

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South Fallsburg: 3 People Missing – FOUND!

5:59 pm 1 Comment

5:55PM EST: Fallsburg Police are currently searching for 3 people, 1 adult and 2 children that are lost near La Vista Drive in South Fallsburg. Police say the three are from Yellow Shutters Bungalow C…

3:00PM IL: Violent Protests Continue in Yerushalayim

9:07 am 9 Comments

Shabbos may have ended in Yerushalayim but the violence may just be beginning. Violence is being reported in the ?Meah Shearim and Geula areas? as Yechezkel Street, a main thoroughfare, is closed to v…

Blackout In Monticello (UPDATED)

3:43 pm

3:40PM EST: YWN has been informed that the electric company is working to restore power to the affected areas – Kiamisha and Monticello. UPDATE 6:00PM EST: Power has been restored to most of the…

Medevac Requested to Klausenberg Camp

2:33 pm

2:25PM EST: Catskills Hatzolah is requesting a chopper to respond forthwith to the Klausenberg Camp in Woodburne, NY – for a child with serious burns. It is unknown what the child was burned wit…

VIDEO: Fire in Pine Tree Bungalow Colony

9:00 pm 4 Comments

3:30PM EST: [VIDEO LINK BELOW] The Monticello FD is currently on the scene of a working structure fire in Pine Tree Bungalow Colony – located on Route 42 South. Sources tell YWN that the fire is…

PHOTOS: Building Collapse in Brooklyn [UPDATED]

7:40 pm 6 Comments

2:05PM EST: [PHOTO LINK BELOW] A 4 story building has collapsed with possible people trapped inside. The location is Ryerson Street and Myrtle Avenue. The FDNY has transmitted a signal 10-60 (“M…

PHOTOS: Overturned Ambulance In Brooklyn

2:56 pm

2:50PM EST: FDNY and NYPD are on the scene of an overturned ambulance on Kings Highway and Church Avenue. There is no one trapped in the vehicle. Extent of injuries are unknown at this time. Click HER…

Person Struck & Killed By Train in Flatbush

9:06 pm

8:50PM EST: FDNY and NYPD are on the scene of a person struck and killed by a train on East 16th Street and Kings Highway in Flatbush. Misaskim units are on the scene standing by pending their require…

BORO PARK: HATZALAH VEHICLE STOLEN

8:46 am

A Hatzalah Paramedic’s vehicle was stolen last night in Boro Park. If you see a 2006 black Chevy Impala (newer model) with license plates CUE2420 please contact 718-387-1750 or 347-739-6926. Thi…

MTA Bailout Plan Approved

7:11 pm

Albany lawmakers and the Gov. David Paterson, will soon announce that they have finalized a bailout plan for New York’s cash-strapped transit system to avoid fare spikes and service cuts. (NBC /…

Israeli Arab Sentenced to 14 Years for Assisting Bomber

11:58 pm

The Haifa District Court has sentenced Shfaram resident 21-year-old Annis Safouri to 14 years in prison after he was convicted of a multi-count indictment, including assisting the enemy in a time of w…

Is Bank Hapoalim Crumbling?

11:13 pm

The doomsday predictions regarding Bank Hapoalim some fear may have been optimistic. The bank, which in 2007 reported a cool net profit of NIS 2.68 billion is showing a different reality today, a NIS…

Soldier Wounded in Jordan Valley Training Mishap

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An IDF soldier sustained light-to-moderate injured in a Jordan Valley training mishap on Wednesday. The incident occurred in the Kfir Brigade training base when a bullet ricocheted on the shooting ran…

More Arrests Made in Um el-Fahm

5:48 pm

Police during the night arrested eight additional suspects believed to have taken part in the violence earlier this week seeking to prevent the flag parade. About 30 people are being arraigned today…

Intelligence Chief Reports on the Hamas Threat

5:47 pm

Addressing the Knesset Foreign Affairs & Defense Committee on Wednesday, IDF Chief of Intelligence Major-General Amos Yadlin stated that Operation Cast Lead was intended to bring security back to…