NY Jury Convicts Trump Organization on All 17 Counts
Trump Organization attorney Susan Necheles said she and her clients plan to appeal the verdict.
Coalition Chair’s Letter of Praise for 100 Shofars Protest in NYC
Protesters who plan to demonstrate today at the world's largest shofar-blowing event in history in New York City have drawn praise from the Israeli government.
US Govt to Invest Millions to Improve Water on Long Island
State funding is also aimed at helping to address thousands of substandard or failing septic systems and cesspools that cause significant water quality impairments locally and statewide.
Netanyahu Leaves Tuesday to Meet With Trump, Speak at UN General Assembly
Netanyahu's meeting with Trump is expected to focus on issues with Iran and efforts to establish peace with the Palestinian Authority.
Jewish Voice for Peace Linked to Anti-Israel ‘Intifada Rally’ in Brooklyn
Protesters waved PLO flags while chanting “There is only one solution: Intifada revolution” and “We don’t want no two states, we want all of it.”
Albany Beat
As expected, the ridesharing proposal is being hailed as the right move by all groups except the taxi industry.
Brooklyn Loves Weiner
Anthony Weiner did what presidential candidates usually do: sign autographs.
Brooklyn Woman Admits Stealing $1 Million from Jewish Cemetery
A Brooklyn woman pleaded guilty to charges that she stole $1 million from a Jewish cemetery on Staten Island.
Ilana Friedman, 51, admitted to grand...
New York State Allows Opening of Some Synagogues, Though Not in Five Boroughs
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is “accelerating” the process, but at 25 percent capacity and only in areas that have entered “phase 2” of the state’s reopening from the coronavirus shutdown.
It’s Up, Up And Away For NY Governor’s Misuse Of State Aircraft
One proposal stressed her desire to remake the current ethics commission with one that has teeth. During her remarks she hinted that she might have already known about her stumble on ethics.
Syrian Community Members contest Synagogue’s Expansion Plan
In response to community objections, a prominent Brooklyn synagogue will not proceed, for the moment, with the construction of a 65-foot annex to its main building, according to several members of the Syrian Orthodox community in Brooklyn who asked not to be named. However, they will most probably not permanently shelve the project altogether.
Cemetery Embezzler Pays Restitution, Gets Five Years’ Probation
Ilana Friedman and her husband Arthur charged tens of thousands of dollars using the cemetery’s credit cards.
US Love for Israel Expressed in Concert for Israel in Central Park
Despite the torrential rains, this year's Israel Day Concert in Central Park was a huge success.
Daylight Saving Time Ends in New York
Daylight saving time began during World Wars I and II as a means of saving energy and resources in service of the war effort.
Masbia Announces New Tech Support Hotline For Breadline Modernization Transition to Appointments
September begins the seventh month of the COVID-19 emergency food relief at Masbia Soup Kitchen Network. It will also be the beginning of a...
Sullivan County JCC Fights ‘Outrageous And Unacceptable’ Zoning Laws
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.
NYPD Prepares to Protect Macy’s 90th NYC Thanksgiving Day Parade
New York's Finest are prepared to protect the city's 90th Thanksgiving Day Parade. THe ISIS terror group suggested the parade would make an "excellent target."
Hikind Doubts Jewish Stones Felled by Time, Weather
Local Jewish leaders, such as State Assemblyman Dov Hikind, are not convinced, and demand further investigation.
CDC: Mumps Outbreak Due to Yeshiva Learning Style
A massive outbreak of mumps among Orthodox Jews in 2009 was due to the system of learning in yeshivas, according to a report by NPR.
40 Columbia University Faculty Sign Anti-Israel BDS Petition
Forty faculty members at Columbia University have urged the school to divest from eight companies linked to Israel.
Gantz’s Williamsburg Relative: We Hope He Fails
The one blessing Rabbi Gantz had to offer General Gantz was: "May God help him to repent and not be crazy anymore."
NYPD to Increase Police Presence Around Jewish Sites for High Holidays
“You can worship safely, and you’ll see an increased police presence in your communities."
MTA Hikes Tolls at NYC Bridges and Tunnels
If you travel on public transportation, you can also expect to pay more with the first fare hike in eight years going into effect on August 20.
US Measles Outbreak Spreads Again, the Worst in Quarter of a Century
In New York City, as of July 22, there have been 637 confirmed cases of measles since September 2018.
Jersey City Mayor: Kosher Market Killers Intended to Slaughter 50 Yeshiva Children Next Door
"This is a horrible tragedy but even in so much darkness had police not trapped them in the store this could have been much worse."
NYC All Prepped Up But ‘No Snow Go, Mayor DeBlasio’
It was supposed to be the "historic snowstorm of the past half-century." But in NYC it just didn't happen that way.
New York Vandals Rip Down Anti-Slavery Statue on 4th of July Weekend
“What to the Slave is the Fourth of July” was an address in which Douglass questioned the premise of freedom and liberty in a nation that enslaved others.
Orthodox Shul Will Keep LGBT Shabbaton Despite Neighborhood Rabbis’ Objection
"We encourage you to show your support by coming to shul this Shabbat for services and for the Shabbaton programming, and we welcome your feedback, questions, and notes of support."
Bloomberg Marks Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as First Non-US Cities for Funds
Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced that Jerusalem and Tel Aviv-Yafo are the first non-U.S. cities selected to participate in the $45 million expansion of its...
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