Statement From Monsey Yeshiva Following Viral Video of Rebbe Beating StudentA video has gone viral of a Rebbe in a Yeshiva in Monsey beating a student, who appears to be around 15 years old. The boy is seen (in the very unclear video) on the floor, and the Rebbe then screaming at him to leave the classroom.

Rockland County Legislature Candidate Draws Fire Over Alleged Racist RemarksThe following is via News 12:
A candidate for the County Legislature in Rockland is drawing fire after he made what some say was a controversial and racist remark on a radio show earlier this month.

 Serious Crash Involving Passenger Van And Tractor Trailer On NYS ThruwaySerious injuries were reported following a major crash just outside of Monsey, Thursday morning.
It happened on the NY State Thruway (southbound) near Exit 14B at around 8:30AM.
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 Boat With Frum Family Overturns In Lake Near Monsey; Young Boy Pulled From WaterA frantic search was underway for a missing 8-year-old boy at a lake near Monsey.
Sources tell YWN that the family of 7 were on a boat in Haverstraw Bay Park, when it overturned for reasons unknown.

 Look How These These Yartzheit Candles MeltedThe attached photos were submitted to YWN by the person this happened to.
The family member tell YWN that he woke up on Yom Kippur morning to the strong smell of burning plastic.
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 “International Traveler” With Measles Visited Vishnitz Bais MedrashRockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert advise residents that an international traveler who has been confirmed to have measles visited Congregation Khal Torath Viznitz in Monsey, potentially exposing others to measles from September 20 to September 21.

 Remains of Holocaust Victims To Be Buried In Monsey On Thursday – Incredible Mais Mitzvah Opportunity[By M. C. Millman For Monsey Hamevaser]

Monsey Measles Outbreak That Sickened 312 In Rockland County Declared OverOfficials have announced an end to the measles outbreak that infected 312 people since last October in Rockland County in New York City’s northern suburbs.
The state Health Department says Tuesday that 42 days have passed with no new cases in Rockland.

 Rockland Chaverim Launch Search For Father & 6 Children Missing In Harriman State ParkRockland Chaverim are searching for a missing group of hikers in Harriman State Park.
With less than one hour to Shabbos, Chaverim have nearly two dozens trained hikers searching the trails and forest, trying to locate a father and his six children.

 Search For Missing Teens In Harriman State ParkA search is underway in Harriman State Park for four missing teenagers, Thursday afternoon.
Sources tell YWN that Chaverim of Rockland along with Chaverim of Kiryas Joel launched the search at around 3:30PM.
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