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By Vita Fellig
City officials and faith leaders gathered at the Center for Jewish History in Manhattan the day after a gunman killed two employees of the Israeli embassy in Washington
By Vita Fellig
The anti-Israel group 'Jewish Voice for Peace' organized the gathering.
By Vita Fellig
“We must not allow the actions of a few interfere with our mission,” said Laura Rosenbury, the college president.
By Vita Fellig
“There’s no crisis here that needs solving except for the dislike people have of the Chassidic community, and that to me is the issue,” said Moshe Krakowski, of Yeshiva University.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Negotiating with pro-terror protestors who are breaking campus policies should be out of the question," stated the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
“It has never been more important to condemn this moral depravity, demand accountability and implement President Trump’s America First peace through strength agenda,” Rep. Elise Stefanik said.
By Vita Fellig
New York State and City have “engaged in what can be described as ‘lawfare’ against yeshivahs,” a leader in the Bobov Chassidic community told JNS.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Rally organizers spoke out against Zionism and in support of the "martyrs" of the "Palestinian resistance."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The city and the state should not only preach but also practice zero tolerance for antisemitism,” said New York Rep. Ritchie Torres.
Governor Hochul calls for reflection and prayers following confirmation of the tragic death of 21-year-old New Yorker Omer Neutra.
46% of NY Jews voted for Trump, but only 21% of U.S. Jews did so in the rest of the country.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"We will not tolerate any attacks against our Jewish communities," Letitia James stated.
By Joshua Marks
The White House condemned "any individual associating with the repugnant terrorist organization Hamas."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
From 2018 through last year, hate crimes against Jews rose from 253 to 477, an increase of 89%.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Of the 32 incidents assessed by investigators, 26 targeted Jews.
Ofir Akunis is the new consul general to New York.
The suspect was part of a mob that harassed Jews in a subway car stopped at Manhattan's Union Square station.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The group of masked passengers on the subway demanded to know if there were any “Zionists” on the train.
Only 20% of recent past attendees plan on marching this year.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“On any campus, threatening Jewish students with violence or glorifying the terror of October 7 is antisemitism,” she said.
Haddad is an Israeli-Arab Zionist activist.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A coordinated effort on April 15 (tax day) aimed to shut down economic activity at sites throughout the United States and in other countries.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The victim is in stable condition, and the Ramapo Police Department questioned and released a "possible suspect."
“This poll tells us very little about how N.Y. Jews will vote,” said Mark Mellman, president of Democratic Majority for Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Multiple people were taken into custody regarding this incident,” said a spokesperson from the NYPD, and charged with offenses.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Since Oct. 7, El Al has strategically adjusted its U.S. flight schedule to uphold an air bridge which is vital for the State of Israel," stated Shlomi Zafarani, an El Al vice president.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The pro-Hamas Nazi activists disrupted 60 flights during the long holiday weekend, one of the year’s busiest travel times.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I, for one, will not be intimidated,” wrote Rep. Ritchie Torres.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
One yelled “God kill all the Jewish people” repeatedly while in police custody.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The New York City Police Department is investigating the apparent hoaxes.
Eleven facilities got the maximum amount, $150,000, under the Nonprofit Security Grant Program.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Netanyahu met with some 20 leaders from five different continents during the 6-day visit.
“He clearly sought our input in order to best serve us, along with all Americans, in a future administration,” said Rabbi Yaakov Menken, who was a part of the meeting.
Adams met a group of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian religious leaders representing a diverse range of communities that comprise Israel's vibrant social fabric.
The nonprofit feeds more than 250,000 people annually with kosher and halal meals.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Seth Mandel, executive editor of the “Washington Examiner,” wrote that something is “deeply wrong” with the paper of record.
One of the most fascinating figures in American Jewish history is Haym Salomon (1740-1785).
Simcha Rothman is very popular among the Zionist Jews in New York
Simcha Rothman describes the attack on him and his wife on Friday night.
“I would have stood up and denounced them immediately!” declared the mayor of New York City if he’d been on the commencement stage when the remarks were delivered.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Video footage shows them shouting antisemitic remarks at individuals while also throwing rocks and displaying a razor.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“This is a stark reminder of the threats that we face as a country, and faith-based community every day,” said Michael Masters, head of the Secure Community Network.
By COLlive.com
Three other religious Jews, Joel Grunwald, Ra’anan Zidile and Marc Greenberg were elected to the Pomona Board in the same election.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The annual event, hosted in New York City, fosters a sense of Jewish community for students from North America and around the world.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad Way” honors a dishonorable man who cozied up with neo-Nazis and called Jews greedy.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Get to really know us," said Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, executive vice president of Agudath Israel of America, in the new Fox News mini-documentary.
Minorities are committing vast majority of antisemitic assaults in NYC.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The town of Chester has previously been accused of discriminating against the ultra-Orthodox community.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Shattered Hanukkah menorah stationed at East 93rd Street and 2nd Avenue marks the second holiday attack that occurred at the same center.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The attacker shouted “numerous” antisemitic comments at his victim, including referencing West, before fleeing on a bicycle pulling a trailer with the sign “Hungry Disabled.”
By COLlive.com
The scam has already affected members of the Crown Heights Jewish community.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
New York City and Singapore shared the top spot, with Hong Kong and Los Angeles tying for fourth place in the 2022 Worldwide Cost of Living Index.
The suspects had an illegal Glock 17, 30 bullets, a hunting knife and a swastika armband.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"I was on the receiving end of a torrent of antisemitic attacks."
By COLlive.com
"We trust that these candidates will run our state efficiently, and allocate money to the correct places instead of the current situation."
By Sara Lehmann
Several men in a car accosted three boys from my son’s yeshiva at gunpoint and hurled anti-Semitic epithets at them. It was not the first time guns were brandished at yeshiva boys in that vicinity.
One of the bullets hit Zeldin's home.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Plaintiffs Steven Goldstein and Meir Ornstein filed the lawsuit on behalf of Congregation Bnei Matisyahu—a small, Modern Orthodox synagogue in Brooklyn’s Midwood neighborhood—to challenge New York’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act.
Some 400 Blue and White tech initiatives are busily innovating in New York City.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In one incident, two African-American teens chase a Jewish man down the street; in another, an African-American male sprays a fire extinguisher on a Jewish man.
By D.J. Kolpak
Robinson took the far-Left org JFREJ (Jews For Racial & Economic Justice) to task for pretending to represent mainstream Jewish interests, or even Jewish interests at all,
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The charges include reckless endangerment as a hate crime, criminal possession of a weapon, conspiracy, aggravated harassment and endangering the welfare of a child.
By D.J. Kolpak
Moderate and conservative NY Jews need their own alliance with the Asian community.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The New York City Police Department has released video footage of a suspect they are hoping to identify for drawing a swastika in front of a Jewish high school in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Four town hall meetings, in addition to Zoom interviews for two people vying for a seat on a mayoral advisory board, took place on the Friday night before Memorial Day weekend.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Jews are the target of 40% of all hate-crime incidents.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Consul General of Israel in New York Ambassador Asaf Zamir spoke of the singular connection between Israel and New York, but also noted a four-fold spike in anti-Semitic incidents in the region.
A delegation of 12 disabled IDF veterans took off for New York last week in the framework of a special tour sponsored by the humanitarian organization Belev Echad.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Peres lived with his wife Sonia and their daughter in an apartment on the corner of West 95th Street and Riverside while he studied at New York University and the New School.
Riots and looting broke out around the country in response to the not guilty verdict.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
James Vincent, 44, was found guilty on Wednesday of randomly attacking Rabbi Menachem Moskowitz, 52, and shouting anti-Semitic slurs as he tried to strangle the victim.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Mohammed Othman, 24, is being charged with three separate hate-crime assaults.
“The Flatbush Jewish community, our leadership, residents, yeshivah leaders, parents and business owners all agree that, for our community, the No. 1 issue in the election was public safety,” said community leader Chaskel Bennett.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The group allegedly knocked Joseph Borgen to the ground and then punched, kicked, pepper-sprayed and beat him with crutches while making anti-Semitic remarks.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The money will help increase supply to a food pantry for low-income New Yorkers; provide Jewish summer-camp scholarships for children impacted by COVID-19; and create a center for preschoolers who need physical, occupational and speech therapy.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I’m ready to go all-in on this mission and bring New York back from the brink and return it to glory,” said the congressman from Long Island.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang said he has an issue with organizations that don’t disavow “very, very violent tactics” towards Israel, though he doesn’t have an issue with individuals or activists “making a case for what they think is right.”
By D.J. Kolpak
Only 3% of New Yorkers will actually get to choose the next mayor in the coming primaries this June.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Division of Human Rights is expected to hold a virtual forum for families discuss the incident and learn about resources to combat hate.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Republican New York State Assembly Member Nicole Malliotakis got 57.9 percent of the vote; Rose, a Democrat, received 42.1 percent.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Jewish leaders and groups, specifically the ultra-Orthodox community, have sharply criticized the two leaders for their enforcement of coronavirus restrictions amid a spike in cases.
Howard Slugh of the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty said the First Amendment applies to everyone unless the government has a compelling interest to restrict religious gatherings.
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.
There have been numerous inquiries about going to the Mikvah or to a Minyan for Maariv...
List of locations where the New York City Department of Education is providing free meals available daily for any New Yorker.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It comes after New York Mayor Bill de Blasio upset many with a series of tweets about hundreds gathered in the Williamsburg neighborhood for the funeral of a respected rabbi.
While some rabbis have banned the porch minyan on various grounds, week upon week of staying home has started to wear people down, and the phenomenon has increased.
When the butcher came, people lunged at him and began grabbing meat off his tray.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Programming includes 14 Shabbatonim, in addition to cooking classes, bowling outings, family support groups and sensitivity training.
Critics say the pendulum has swung too wide, and individuals are being released despite posing a danger to others, including some who have been accused of committing anti-Semitic crimes.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“This case illustrates Iran’s targeting of Americans in the United States in order to silence those who oppose the Iranian regime or otherwise further its goals,” said U.S. Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A concern, especially amid the spate of attacks against Orthodox Jews, is that those who allegedly commit nonviolent hate crimes would remain on the streets, putting the public at risk.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Eligible recipients will each get $50,000 for cameras, security training, door-hardening and other security enhancements.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The ADL has failed to call out any form of anti-Semitism that isn’t borne of white supremacy, and their curriculum is more about tolerance and racism in general than it is about the unique history of anti-Semitism,” said Bryan Leib, a board member of Americans Against Anti-Semitism.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The incidents exemplify the spike in anti-Semitic hate crimes in the borough in recent months.
“We came back a little prouder of what we do. It sharpened something in our sense of mission,” say Israeli officers who visited American Jewish communities.
The crash happened at 787 Seventh Avenue.
It appears the UK didn't want to undermine the recently signed Iran nuclear deal, by exposing the Hezbollah terror plans.
Rabbi Uriel Vigler was on his way to morning prayers.
By Sandy Eller
While State Orders Private Schools to Beef up Secular Curriculum, Official Regents Data Shows Public Schools Lagging Behind Yeshivas.
July 17, 2026 
