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This New York Republican Believes She Can Beat The Odds

By Elliot Resnick

When the administration’s policies are good for New York, I will support them. When they aren’t – like the tax bill – I will negotiate and make them better.

Featured / Jewish / NY / On Campus / Education

NYC Jewish Day Schools Outnumber All Other Independents

By JNi.Media

Jewish day school and Yeshiva enrollment in New York City has become almost as large as the entire New York City based charter school population.

NY / Politics / Local

Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce Endorses Minister Ze’ev Elkin for Yerushalayim Mayor

By Duvi Honig

Religiously observant, Minister Elkin made a major kiddush Hashem when he walked a great distance one Shabbos to receive urgent medical care.

Jewish / NY / Local

Second Year: Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce Hosts Another Major NYC Business Conference in Midtown Manhattan

By Duvi Honig

The lineup at the business conference will feature at top-of-the-line presenters on an array of pertinent general business topics, as well as several intriguing workshops catering to Women in the Workforce.

Terrorism / NY / Politics

Ground Zero Congressman Supports Funding to Secure 9/11 Memorials

By JNi.Media

"One World Trade Center now fills the hole left in our skyline when the Towers fell, and businesses shuttered after the attack are re-opened and thriving."

Haredim & Hassidim / NY / Police and Crime / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

7 Arrested in New York Yeshiva Funding Scam

By Jewish Press News Desk

The funds were to be allocated to pay for consultants, vendors and services as well as to purchase video conferencing equipment for yeshivas.

NY / Politics / Local

Life for Lyme Goes to Trenton to Save Those Suffering from Lyme Disease; Lobbies for Lifesaving Legislation

By Shimmy Blum

Insurance companies often do not cover necessary treatments, leaving patients with as much as $100,000 a year or more in out-of-pocket medical expenditures.

NY / Politics / Local

State Senator & Political Powerhouse Marisol Alcantara Running For Re-election

By Mimi Minsky

As an immigrant from the Dominican Republic, Alcantara can empathize and understand more than most the challenges young women and men often face coming into a new world, and she takes it upon herself to advocate for those in need.

Featured / NY / Politics / Elections / Media / Anti-Israel NGOs / Religion

Who Is a Jew? Probably Not Julia Salazar

By JNi.Media

From pro-Israel Christian, Salazar became a bona fide anti-Zionist Jewish activist.

Featured / Jewish / NY / Arts and Entertainment / Obituaries

Great Jewish American Playwright Neil Simon Dead at 91

By JNi.Media

Simon did not write about Jewish subjects, but much of his work was rooted in New York Jewish life.

NY / Politics / Local

Doug Schneider – A District Leader For All Constituents

By Shlomo Greenwald

Schneider says the values he learned growing up in a Jewish household play a large role in his activism and desire to serve his community. It is what gives him such a strong commitment to pursing justice and volunteering for the community.

NY / Politics / Local

Gina Levy Is The First Syrian Jewish Woman To Run For Civil Court Judge

By Mimi Minsky

“There was nobody to really show me that you can be a full-time working mom and have a family. This is why I’ve always allowed kids to intern for me, shadow me on any given day, and into my life and home.”

Food / NY / Local

Good-bye, Ben’s Best! Doors Shut on Iconic New York Jewish Deli

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Ben's Best closed on June 30th, why are there so few Jewish delicatessens left in the Big Apple?

Featured / Headline / NY / Diaspora / Anti-Israel NGOs / Aliyah / Geulah

IfNotNow Targeting Birthright Taglit Groups at JFK Airport

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

While young people were preparing for their flights to Israel, they were asked about certain issues and policies, with their answers recorded.

NY

Fate Of Hundreds Of Speed Cameras Rests In Felder’s Hands

By Moshe Goldberg

Peralta stressed to The Jewish Press that his bill is not designed to be "a cash grab," and that fines would remain $50.

Featured / Jewish / NY / On Campus / Education

Trump's Education Secretary to Visit Manhattan Orthodox Girls' School

By JNi.Media

She is known as a "fierce proponent of school vouchers" that would allow students to attend private schools with public funding.

NY / Politics / Travel / Media

Bennett in NYC: I Did Not Eat Bacon on Shabbat

By JNi.Media

Another surfer, Yoav Cohen offered a similar report, adding that one of Bennett's bodyguards "ate as if he hadn't seen food in a week."

Featured / NY / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

Police Arrest Suspect in Attack on Menachem Moskowitz

By JNi.Media

According to Moskowitz, what set the man off was the fact that he, Moskowitz, greeted him with a hello.

Featured / Jewish / NY / Arts and Entertainment

'Dachau' Video Artist Beryl Korot Explores 'A Coded Language' on Canvas

By JNi.Media

The works on canvas represent a period of her work in the 1980’s which is virtually unknown and are shown for the first time together in this exhibition.

Jewish / NY

Leil HaSeder – The Blueprint For Jewish History

By Allen Fagin

Each of us participates in a very personal encounter with history and its modern manifestations; with our personal journey from galut to geulah.

NY / Local

COJO Legislative Fete Welcomes a Who's Who of Political and Jewish Leaders

By Marc Gronich

Master of Ceremonies Yaacov Brisman, a labor lawyer, noted his frustration with humor. “This is my third year and the reason I love coming back is because this is the only event that it doesn’t matter what I say because nobody’s listening.”

NY / Politics

New York Lawmakers Attacked By Palestinians During February Visit

By Marc Gronich

It was tense at the beginning when we didn’t know what the circumstances were and what the intentions of the protestors were.

NY / Science and Tech

Randi Zuckerberg Keynote Speaker at Israeli Tech Conference in NY

By JNi.Media

Israeli startups will get a chance to pitch to US-based investors in a Meet and Pitch event. The winner will be eligible for a $1 million investment.

Featured / Haredim & Hassidim / NY / Police and Crime / Arts and Entertainment

Actress Amber Tamblyn Goes to War Against Hasidic Men

By JNi.Media

“This isn’t the time to attack Orthodox Jews, let’s find these specific men and deal with it that way,” one user suggested.

NY / Local / From the Paper

It’s The Security, Stupid!

By State Senator Simcha Felder

While comforting and well intentioned, these officers don’t stand a chance in the event of a sudden attack.

NY / Aliyah / Geulah

Start Packing: ‘Mega Aliyah' Fair Coming to NYC

By JNi.Media

This year’s Nefesh B’Nefesh Mega Event, March 11 in New York City, will provide an all-encompassing slate of resources for retirees, young professionals, families and singles looking to make Aliyah, including a Medical Professionals Seminar

Jewish / NY / From the Paper

Tu B’Shevat: A Season Of Reawakening

By Allen Fagin

However, beneath the surface, behind that veil of stillness and seeming lifelessness, organisms are thriving, and the natural processes are ongoing that will produce the spring rebirth and the fruit of the coming season.

NY / Local

Cuomo Blasts Opioid Manufacturers For Drug Epidemic

By Jewish Press Staff

Cuomo said that he is hopeful that the surcharge will create a shift away from opioids within the medical community.

Jewish / NY / Local

Cymbrowitz Blasts Paper For Blaming Lackluster Puerto Rico Recovery Efforts On ‘The Jew’

By Jewish Press Staff

“In the end, Congress will do what ‘the Jew’ wants, as the vulgar prototype of true power is called,” she wrote.

NY / Local / From the Paper / Extras

Touro College Graduate School of Social Work Where Academic Excellence And Social Justice Reign

By Jewish Press Staff

Touro has created a school with strong roots that will allow professionals and individuals to survive the storms of life, said Dr. Alan Kadish, president of the Touro College and University System,

Jewish / NY / From the Paper

Taking A Gamble In Las Vegas

By Allen Fagin

Like most assimilated American Jews, their Jewish future was in peril, and the probability of their marrying outside the faith was statistically more than 70 percent.

Featured / Terrorism / NY / Eye on "Palestine"

NYC Port Authority Suicide Bomber's 'Palestine' Connection

By Jewish Press News Desk

After Sunday's anti-Semitic protest in New York's Times Square in which protesters openly called for the massacre of Jews, it is no surprise that a brainwashed Islamist tried to commit a suicide bombing.

Featured / NY / Antisemitism / Islamists

Calls for the Massacre of Jews in New York's Times Square

By Jewish Press News Desk

Muslim protesters in New York's Times Square called for the massacre of the Jewish people.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Druze / Jewish / NY / Politics / Police and Crime / Bedouin / Israeli Arabs

Anti-Israel Rioters Crash Israeli-Arab Pro-IDF Event in Lincoln Square Synagogue

By JNi.Media

Eventually the NYPD showed up, rounded up the rioters and released them—uncharged—outside.

NY / Local

Greenfield Coordinates With Masbia And Bronx BP On Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief

By Jewish Press Staff

They already had cargo planes ready, and Diaz allowed room on his Bronx containers for the Brooklyn donations.

Featured / NY / Politics / Diaspora / On Campus / Education / Religion / Judaism

OU Slams Mayor de Blasio for Traif Only Free School Lunch Plan

By JNi.Media

The OU is planning an ad campaign condemning the mayor's failure to meet the nutritional needs of city children.

NY / Local

Jewish Community Business World Basks in Positive Spotlight at NYC Business Expo and Conference in Midtown Manhattan

By Jewish Press Staff

In the midst of the day’s frenzied activities, a VIP dinner was held where leaders of both Chambers celebrated the event’s success with some of the leading business and governmental figures in attendance.

NY / Local / From the Paper

Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman Installed As New YU President

By Jewish Press Staff

In an era in which there is a breakdown of civic and civil conversation, Yeshiva University is uniquely positioned to address the most pressing moral issues of the day.

NY / Obituaries / From the Paper

Assemblyman Simanowitz Remembered For Honesty, Intellect, And Passion For Jewish Causes

By Marc Gronich

Mike was very proud of being an Orthodox Jew” recalled Jeff Leb, president and founder of the lobbying firm Capitol Consulting.

Featured / NY / Politics / Antisemitism

Shurat HaDin Going After Statues of Anti-Semitic New Amsterdam Governor

By JNi.Media

Judging historical figures according to our most current social mores is politically beneficial.

Featured / NY / Politics / The Courts / Business and Economy

Black Jewish Banker Suing Goldman Sachs for Discrimination

By JNi.Media

Goldman Sachs is facing a proposed class action suit in the same court in Manhattan over its alleged discrimination against women in pay and promotions.

NY / Politics / From the Paper

Elena Baron, Candidate For Civil Court Judge, Visits The Jewish Press

By Jewish Press Staff

Baron, an active participant in Jewish life, gives tzedakah generously and volunteers to fund and feed the Jewish poor, and the elderly.

Jewish / NY / Local / From the Paper

Mahwah Township Declares War On Eruv

By Shoshy Ciment

Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz, head of the Monsey eruv, opposes the notion that the eruv will facilitate an influx of Jewish residents.

NY

Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce Reinforces and Expands Networking Reach and Public Policy Prowess Works with Senator Menendez to Promote Economic Opportunity; Co-Hosts Historic Female Candidate Forum in NYC

By Shimmy Blum

Senator Menendez’s office was clearly impressed upon by the discussion, and vowed to immediately undertake concrete action to help people succeed in their business endeavors.

NY / From the Paper

Sullivan County JCC Fights ‘Outrageous And Unacceptable’ Zoning Laws

By Shoshy Ciment

But to Orthodox summer residents, the zoning proposal, with its restrictive laws on building, is an effort to curb the growth of Jewish camps and communities.

Jewish / NY / From the Paper

Why Must Our Rebbeim And Moros Wait To Be Paid?

By Allen Fagin

What is the message we are giving our children about our values and priorities?

Headline / Israel / NY / News Briefs / Chabad

Imagine Political Leadership Without the Party Politics

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Kronfeld believes her "progressive conservativism" will have widespread appeal for New Yorkers.

NY / Eye on "Palestine" / Antisemitism / Jerusalem

Israel Parade Protesters: 'Israel Out of Palestine, Cops Out of NYC'

By D.S. Levi

NYPD made quick work of the agitators who were attempting to block both mayors from continuing their march.

Headline / NY / Police and Crime

Update: Times Square Ramming Driver Was High on 'K2'

By D.S. Levi

The driver, a resident of Bronx, appeared to be intoxicated, Mayor DeBlasio said.

NY / Politics / From the Paper

Albany Beat

By Marc Gronich

The Jewish community in Kosovo never fully recovered from the war as many emigrated to Israel during the Communist period.

Jewish / NY / Politics / Arts and Entertainment

Congresswoman Lowey Opens Exhibition on Leonard Cohen’s Jewish Roots

By JNi.Media

Top Israeli singer Ninet Tayeb gave a special tribute performance to Leonard Cohen at the conference’s gala event on Saturday night.

Featured / Israel / NY / Travel / Business and Economy

Iceland's WOW Air to Offer Tel Aviv – New York $149 RT Flights

By JNi.Media

Bring your own food and water, and download a movie on your iPad or laptop ahead of the flight.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / NY / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN)

Danon: Palestinian Authority Paid $1B to Terrorists

By D.S. Levi

A terrorist is sentenced and then jailed... "and then, he’s paid more than $3,000 every month.”

Jewish / NY / From the Paper

Strengthening Our Community’s Security

By Allen Fagin

We were thrilled to see this budget passed, but it was the product of diligent efforts by committed parents, educators, and lay leaders.

NY / Politics / From the Paper

Albany Beat

By Marc Gronich

The observant Jewish community is calling on state lawmakers to allow parents the right to choose where to educate their children.

NY / From the Paper

Significant Progress In Fight For Increased State Aid To Jewish Schools

By dvora

The OU hired lobbyists in Albany and partnered with Jewish day schools, parents, lay leaders, and volunteers across New York.

NY / Politics / Elections / Antisemitism / Interfaith Relations / Local

NY City Council Candidate Slams 'Greedy Jewish Landlords, Donald Trump'

By Jewish Press News Desk

"Jewish landlords ... are at the forefront of pushing black and Latino people out of Upper Manhattan," he charged.

Jewish / NY / Politics / Islamists / On Campus / Education / Religion

Assemblyman Werpin Wants Public Schools to Serve Kosher, Halal

By JNi.Media

Kosher airline meals are the most expensive type of airline meal served, costing nearly twice as much as standard meals, and offered at no additional cost.

Haredim & Hassidim / NY / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Business and Economy / Judaism / Local

Jewish Families Preview Next Year's Cars at Javits on Chol Hamoed Passover

By Jewish Press News Desk

Families always face the dilemma of planning fun and appropriate activities during intermediate days of Passover.

Haredim & Hassidim / NY / Holidays & Observances / Judaism

Burning to Prepare for Passover in Brooklyn

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Jewish father teaches his daughter about the Torah commandment to burn all remaining bits of bread, etc. before the start of Passover.

Headline / NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Judaism

Snub or Honor: the Case of UJA NY Federation and Phyllis Chesler

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

After news of the inglorious disinvitation spread, UJA Fed CEO Eric Goldstein offered Chesler an abject apology.

Featured / Haredim & Hassidim / NY / Health and Medicine / Religion

Report: 6 Infant Herpes Cases Since De Blasio’s Metzitzah B'peh Compromise

By JNi.Media

Arguing that respect and sensitivity protect public health better than a restrictive policy, the mayor waived the requirement that parents sign a consent form showing understand the risks involved in Metzitzah B'peh.

Features / NY / From the Paper

COJO Breakfast Brings Out Community Leaders

By Marc Gronich

A multi-faceted, non-sectarian, non-profit social service agency that acts as the eyes and ears of the community to address communal and individual concerns and needs, COJO provides assistance to more than 24,000 clients with more than 55,000 services.

Features / NY / News Briefs

Advocates Make Case In Albany For Increased Aid To Private Schools

By Marc Gronich

State education officials say they spend $26 billion throughout New York on elementary and secondary education. That number is higher than most state budgets and more than the operating budget of many countries.

Featured / Headline / NY / Aliyah / Geulah

More than 1,500 Attend Biggest Ever Nefesh B’Nefesh Manhattan Aliyah Fair

By JNi.Media

Participants were invited to choose from more than 50 sessions, workshops and one-on-one meetings on topics ranging from home buying and education to professional licensing and health insurance.

NY / Politics / The Courts / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment / Holocaust

Nazi Looted Dutch Old Master Painting Returned to Max Stern Foundation

By JNi.Media

Dusseldorf art gallery owner Max Stern was expelled from the Reich Chamber of Fine Arts in 1935, because of his religion, and was forced to sell his collection.

NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs

New Yorkers Step Up in Multiple Neo-Nazi Train Incidents

By Jewish Press News Desk

New Yorkers are stepping up in the face up rising anti-Semitic incidents.

NY / Politics / From the Paper

Albany Beat

By Marc Gronich

As expected, the ridesharing proposal is being hailed as the right move by all groups except the taxi industry.

NY / Politics

Security Is Expensive. Are Our Children Worth It?

By State Senator Simcha Felder

Of course we all feel fortunate when a threat turns out to be only a threat, or when an act of intended terror is foiled. We feel fortunate because we’ve seen the results of the real thing too many times.

Jewish / NY / News Briefs

OU’s Torah In The City Offers Blueprint For Future Events

By Marc Gronich

The OU turned their convention into a gathering for the entire spectrum of Orthodox Jewry.

Features / NY

Boro Park Resident Turns A Happy 102

By Jewish Press Staff

Sara Markowitz celebrated her 102nd birthday with her family...

Jewish / NY / News Briefs / Chessed and Tzedaka

Jewish Non-Profit Hands Out Hot kosher Holiday Meals

By JNi.Media

Masbia volunteers say they want everyone to have a hot meal this holiday season despite their own financial duress.

NY / Politics / From the Paper

Albany Beat

By Marc Gronich

Hikind disputes claims by DOT officials that right turns are responsible for a substantial percentage of pedestrian-auto traffic injuries.

NY

Crime And The Scapegoat

By State Senator Simcha Felder

Here’s the question one of the reporters should have asked that day: Were hate crimes – and other crimes – up in our city before Donald Trump announced his candidacy?

NY / Politics / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Business and Economy / Anti-Israel NGOs

Gov. Cuomo Blacklists Foreign BDS Supporters

By JNi.Media

'If you boycott against Israel, New York will boycott you. If you divert revenues from Israel, New York will divert revenues from you. If you sanction Israel, New York will sanction you, period. Thank you.'

NY / Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Bennett Asking Trump Advisors to Substitute Palestinian Autonomy for State

By JNi.Media

Netanyahu's office issued a written directive at 4 PM Sunday asking cabinet ministers not to make contact with the president-elect or his staff.

Jewish / NY / Politics / Government / History / Elections / News Briefs / Chessed and Tzedaka / Settlements

Reports: Trump Family Donated Bigly to Jewish, Israeli Causes

By JNi.Media

Some 50 years ago, real estate developer Fredrick Trump was among the main donors to the Beach Haven Jewish Center at 723 Ave. Z in Flatbush, NY.

NY / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Bannon Skips ZOA Event to Avoid Protesters

By JNi.Media

“He asked us to come, we never invited him," ZOA President Mort Klein stated, adding, "Of course, an important guy like him says he wants to come, I say yes.”

NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Brooklynites to Protest Vandalizing of Jewish Beastie Boy's Brooklyn Park

By JNi.Media

Senator Squadron invited New Yorkers and the media to join him on Sunday at the Adam Yauch park on State Street at 11:30 AM, "to stand against hate in our backyard, our city, and our country."

NY / Politics / From the Paper

Albany Beat

By Marc Gronich

We have to be very clear-headed and cautious about what is said because what is said by the U.S. president is paid minute attention to by the rest of the world.

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