Inside the mysterious 50-foot-long tunnel beneath a Brooklyn synagogue that sparked a riot

Photos of secret underground tunnel in historic Brooklyn synagogue revealed

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A riot broke out in a Brooklyn synagogue when a group of rebellious Orthodox men tried to stop police from filling in a secret tunnel they illegally dug.

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The tunnel led to a closed-down women's bath.

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Father slams airline for kicking his kids and grandma off of a flight over an unpaid $23 fee

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Photos of secret underground tunnel in historic Brooklyn synagogue revealed

A riot broke out in a Brooklyn synagogue when a group of rebellious Orthodox men tried to stop police from filling in a secret tunnel they illegally dug.

The tunnel led to a closed-down women's bath.

Father slams airline for kicking his kids and grandma off of a flight over an unpaid $23 fee

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