Bill Thompson to Surrender to Bill de Blasio in NY Mayoral Race

Bill Thompson will concede to Bill de Blasio Tuesday morning in New York, eliminating the need for a second-round of voting to determine who...

Chanukah Machete Attack Victim ‘May Not Ever Wake Up’

"We shall not let this terrible hate-driven attack be forgotten, and let us all work to eradicate all sorts of hate.”

Anti-Semitic Graffiti Suspect in Queens, Age 12, Detained by NYPD

The suspect was arrested and charged with aggravated harassment. He was later released to his mother.

Amidst Wave Of Anti-Semitic Violence, Attorney General Bill Barr Comes To Boro Park

Addressing the deeper issues that may lay behind the recent surge in anti-Semitic violence, Barr said that strengthening religious values within society may be necessary.

Eric Adams New Mayor of NYC, Virginia Gets Republican Governor

Adams' victory is also a sign that the country is moving to the center-right.

Elective Surgeries Suspended in NYC Hospitals Starting Tuesday

"We are doing the necessary surgeries and the emergency surgeries . . . but we cancelled elective procedures.”

Jeffrey Epstein’s Guards Suspended, Warden Reassigned

The guards are reportedly suspected of falsifying log entries, showing they had been checking on Epstein as warranted.

As NYC Jewish Population Grows, Haredim Deny Abusing the Safety Net

According to a survey of 5,993 individuals conducted by the UJA Federation, the Jewish community in New York City is growing, mainly fueled by an increase in the Orthodox and Chasidic community. The downside is, according to their critics, Welfare is a crucial ingredient in these communities.

NYPD Cop Dies 2 Days After Shooting, 3rd in 5 Months

NYPD Officer Brian Moore, 25, has died after being shot in the face Saturday by an ex-con in Queens.

NY Gov Not Ready to Answer on Summer Camps, Mulling COVID-Linked Inflammatory Syndrome in...

"Nobody knows about this virus. I believe it's only 100 kids until you look -- and I think that number's going to go up."

PA Businessman Rejects Bloomberg’s Million Dollar Offer

Palestinian Authority influential businessman Sam Bahour wrote New York City’s outgoing Mayor Michael Bloomberg, “Thank you, but no thank you” after Hizzoner said he...

New York City Nurses Strike at Mount Sinai NYC, Montefiore Medical Centers

Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn’s Borough Park neighborhood was one of the sites that reached an agreement with the nurses.

George Soros Received a Bomb in the Mail

The explosive device did not explode on its own, and was “proactively detonated” by a bomb squad in Soros' home.

NYC Councilwoman-Elect: ‘Knockout’ Triggered by Jewish Success

The future New York City Councilwoman blamed the violence of "young people of color" in her community on "governmental neglect, outside uncontrolled influences and failed leadership."

YU Basketball Team Concluding Solidarity Visit to Israel

The Yeshiva University Men’s Basketball Team’s January 6-13 solidarity visit to Israel in the aftermath of October 7 has been a sobering experience, report...

Antisemites Attack Two Jews in Brooklyn for Wearing ‘IDF’ Hoodie

“These boys’ families escaped the Soviet Union precisely because of incidents such as this one."

De Blasio: Yeshivas, Public Schools, Non-Essential Businesses to Close in Brooklyn, Queens Due to...

"This can only happen with state approval," de Blasio admits. "We'll be working to get approval. We understand this is uncharted territory."

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Calls for an Action Plan Against Hate at Jerusalem Interfaith...

Adams met a group of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian religious leaders representing a diverse range of communities that comprise Israel's vibrant social fabric.

Coronavirus Curfew Declared in Newark, New Jersey

“We are Newark strong and can get through this together. We did it once before and we can do it again.”

Jerusalem Heights 2-Day Sale Event in New York

The 2-day real estate event will take place in Brooklyn on April 26 and 27.

East Broadway Station at the Heart of the Lower East Side Celebrates 85th Birthday

When the first subway train arrived at the Lower East Side station, it was welcomed with “gleeful shouts, applause, confetti and shouts of hurrah,” according to the Forward report.
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NY Museum Creates Virtual Conversations with Holocaust Survivors

Visitors ask questions and lifelike projections of Gutter and Schloss answer in real time—offering personal reflections about life before, during, and after the Holocaust.

Westchester County Executive George Latimer Weighing a Run Against Squad Rep. Bowman

Despite their heavy presence in Westchester County, Jews are far from being in the majority in Bowman’s 16th District.

Donor Fraud: Jewish Donor Dollars Support anti-Israel Speakers UPDATED

"Donor Fraud" is when money is raised from Jewish donors on the pretext that it will be used to support the Jewish community, and instead some of that money is used to actively promote those who viciously attack Israel.

Struggling NY Families to Get Back-to-School Assistance

Starting Aug. 12, OTDA will issue one-time payments to Public Assistance recipients who have a child between the age of 3 and 17.

Man Charged in Manhattan Assault of Orthodox Couple

New York police have arrested a 23-year-old Brooklyn man was arrested for assaulting an Orthodox Jewish couple in Manhattan this summer. A police department spokesman...

Police Foil Attack on NY Jewish Community with Arrests at Penn Station

The suspects had an illegal Glock 17, 30 bullets, a hunting knife and a swastika armband.

NY Congressman Denouncing Trump for Bannon Pick, Speaker Ryan Dismissing Public Outrage

“I am appalled and disgusted that Donald Trump is doubling-down on hatred and racism in his very first action as President-elect," Nadler wrote.

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