NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams to Delay Inauguration Time Till After Shabbat
The incoming mayor enjoyed wide support among the Orthodox Jewish communities of Brooklyn in the elections.
New York State Mandates Masks, Vaccines in Private and Public Sectors
The governor cited increasing cases, reduced hospital capacity and "insufficient vaccination rates in certain areas" to justify the mandate.
NYC Council Votes to Give Voting Rights to Non-Citizens
NYC Council member Joe Borelli: “Someone who has lived here for 30 days will have a say in how we raise our taxes, our debt and long-term pension liabilities."
NYPD Hate Crimes Rising in New York City
This year to date, there have been a whopping 183 anti-Jewish acts of hate.
Manhattan Court Blocks NYC COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for City Workers; Private Sector Next?
NYC Council member Kalman Yeger: “This will just lead to another court battle on religious freedom which New York will - once again - lose."
De Blasio’s Sweeping Vax Mandate Sparks Backlash In The Jewish Community
Many key community leaders publicly complained that the De Blasio administration did not consult or even inform them before the mayor’s Monday announcement.
Albany Beat – December 10, 2021
She also has to keep up her mantra of being responsible for the most transparent state government New Yorkers have ever seen. This goal appears to be a work in progress.
NYC to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccine in Private Sector
The mandate, which goes into effect on Dec. 27, does not apply to state employees such as MTA workers.
American Airlines Ejected Jewish Couple Who Refused to Place Tallit Bag Under Seat
“Nobody said a word. Nobody defended us. It was embarrassing,” the wife related.
Brooklyn Jewish Leaders Named to NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams’ Transition Team
A total of four Jewish community activists have been appointed to the transition team for incoming NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams.
Agudath Israel Slams NYC COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Yeshiva, Non-Public School Employees
Some 56,000 employees in 938 Jewish, Catholic and other private schools are affected by the new requirement.
5 Cases of COVID-19 Omicron Variant Confirmed in New York
"This is not cause for alarm. We knew this variant was coming and we have the tools to stop the spread."
NYPD Peacefully Ends Armed Standoff Outside United Nations
Police said there was no additional threat to the public.
NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams Lights Hanukkah Menorah with Chabad of Ghana
New York City health officials issued a new mask advisory urging residents regardless of vaccination status to wear a mask in all public indoor settings.
‘Jewish New Yorkers Should Be Able to Celebrate Hanukkah Without Hate’
Antisemitic vandals knocked over a large public Hanukkah menorah that was installed at an intersection in Queens, New York.
3 Brooklyn Teen Girls Wanted for Antisemitic Hate Crime Spree
The attacks are under investigation by the NYPD Hate Crime Task Force.
Tom “Common Sense” Suozzi Makes Second Gubernatorial Bid
“I have no problem raising taxes,” said Suozzi, “but not only in New York.” Suozzi said any tax hike, including a carbon tax, would have to come from the federal level.
3 Black Teen Girls Wanted for Harassing Jewish Children in Brooklyn
The NYPD said that all the young victims wore traditional Jewish clothes, which marked them as targets.
New York Times Demonizes Israel in Mission Hebron – and Forgets to Mention One...
Watch as we break down their lies and propaganda.
NY Gov. Hochul Declares State of Emergency as COVID-19 Cases Spike
Hochul said she made the move in order to boost hospital capacity and address staffing shortages ahead of potential spikes of COVID-19 this winter.
World’s Largest Chanukah Menorah Goes Up in New York City
Designed by world renown artist Yaacov Agam, the New York City menorah is certified by the Guinness Book of World Records.
New Yorkers Visit Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation Event
This year's giant balloon characters include “Baby Yoda,” Ronald McDonald and Pokémon characters Pikachu and Eevee.
Bolstered by Landslide Win, Republican Inna Vernikov Hopes to Shake up the New York...
Vernikov, 37, a Jewish Ukrainian-American, told JNS of her victory in Brooklyn: "People were angry with what the Democrats are doing to this country. People were ready for a change. They believed I was that change.”
Watch: Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict Brings Out the PLO Flags in Brooklyn Demonstrations
Riots and looting broke out around the country in response to the not guilty verdict.
Police Looking for Black Man Who Grabbed a Jewish Man’s Yarmulke on Broadway &...
Jews remain the biggest victims of hate crimes in NYC, with 164 attacks compared with 111 in 2020.
More NYC Lawmaker Support for Bagel Place Threatened by ‘Palestinian’ Antisemite
"No matter your politics, we cannot accept this hatred in District 23 or New York City."
NY Assembly Speaker Tours Midwood & Boro Park with Assembly Member Eichenstein
The tour was arranged to familiarize Speaker Carl Heastie with the issues facing Eichenstein's district.
NYC to Offer Second COVID-19 Vaccine in Public Schools
Children who have not yet been vaccinated will also be able to receive their first shots, starting November 30.
El Al Dreamliner Flight Goes Nightmare as 6 out of 8 Toilets Are Jammed...
No idea if upon landing the passengers clapped and sang Hevenu Shalom Aleichem.
Brooklyn School Bans Zionist Shirt, Okays Black Lives Matter Garb
School principal Neal Singh: “Zionist involves the retaking of Palestinian land and is ‘offensive.'"