Williamsburg Satmar Kehilla Condems Handler For Remarks Made At Anti-Vax Event; Rebbe Says Everyone MUST VaccinateRecently, hundreds of anti-vaxxers gathered at an event in Monsey. Lacking any legitimate Rabbonim to address the gathering, the audience was privileged to hear from a dishonest conspiracy-theorist claiming to be a Rabbi.

 Chabad House And Nearby Yeshiva Both Defaced With Anti-Semitic SlursHate has reared its ugly face again in NYC, this time in Staten Island.
Hateful messages were found scrawled on the two Jewish locations.
The words “synagogue of Satan” were found painted on the Chabad of Staten Island Shul, located on Harold Street.

Conviction Tossed For Man Held 33 Years For New York MurderA 62-year-old man who spent more than half his life in prison for the 1975 murder of a high school classmate had his conviction overturned Wednesday after a case review found Long Island prosecutors had long hid the fact that police looked at another possible suspect.
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 56th Annual National Siyum Mishnayos Of Pirchei Agudas Yisroel Al Shem Harav Yehoshua Silbemintz Zatzal30 years from now every attendee will remember the inspiration and excitement of one of the most unique events of his childhood!
On Sunday, May 19th, 1,000 boys from around the NY/NJ and Philadelphia area attended Pirchei Agudas Yisroel’s 56th Annual National Siyum Mishnayos.

Levaya of Hagaon HaRav Shlomo Teitelbaum of QueensYWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Hagaon HaRav Shlomo Teitelbaum, the Morah D’asra of Khal Adas Yereim in Kew Gardens, NY. He was 77.
Rav Teitelbaum was also a Magid Shiur in Mesivta Torah Temimah as well.
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 Tens of Thousands Attend Lag BaOmer Event In Kiryas Joel / Palm Tree [VIDEO & PHOTOS]A massive Medura lit up the sky in the Town of Palm Tree (formally known as Kiryas Joel) on Wednesday evening, as tens of thousands of Satmar Chassidim joined their Rebbe, HaRav Aharon Teitelbaum, as they celebrated Lag Baomer.

 Truck Falls Through Upper Level Of New Jersey Parking GarageAuthorities say a truck has fallen through the upper level of a parking garage in northern New Jersey.
But no injuries have been reported.
The accident happened shortly before noon Wednesday at the parking facility on Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen.

 Housekeeper Assaulted During Home Invasion-Robbery In Flatbush HomeThere was a home-invasion in a home located in the Sephardic Jewish community in Flatbush, Wednesday afternoon.
Sources tell YWN that at around 1:30PM, a man forced his way into a home in the vicinity of East 1 Street between Avenue S and Avenue T.

 Allegedly Discussed Bombing Trump Tower, Israeli Consulate In NYC, Sent Money To HamasA 20-year-old New Jersey man who allegedly sent money abroad to Hamas terrorists in an effort to support the terror group also spoke of bombing Trump Tower and attacking the Israeli Consulate in New York, authorities say.

 A Family’s Nightmare of a Young Child With MeaslesThe last day of Yom Tov should have been a wonderful ending to a beautiful Pesach in Israel. Instead, it turned into a nightmare no parent should have to experience.
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