HASC Marathon Overcomes Massive Snowstorm with Assistance from JetBlue
Camp HASC's annual Fort Lauderdale marathon is a crucial fundraising event for the special needs children camp based in upstate New York. However this...
Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto Ordered NYPD Detective to Arrest Aide’s Rival
Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto allegedly ordered a New York City police officer to arrest his top aide’s business rival.
It’s Time: Bus Riders Rally for Countdown Clocks
Bus riders from around the city will rally on Sunday at a bus stop across from City Hall to urge the Mayor, the Borough...
Orthodox Manhattan High School Kills Khalidi Appearance
The statement from Ramaz said, “Our question was: ‘Is this the appropriate program?’”
‘Ground Zero Mosque’ Developer Switches to Mid-town Shul Building
The Ground Zero Mosque developer will build a high rise in Mid-Town with a historic synagogue inside.
Staten Island Cemetery Ripped Off $ Millions by Second Official
Outside counsel was brought in to correct financial irregularities; but he lined his pockets too.
Rumor: Draft Committee to Launch Special Chabad Track
The impatient Supreme Court, in its haste to get the numbers on paper, has created needless political battles.
Petition for Kosher Restaurant on the Lower East Side
Who would have imagined that things Jewish on the Lower East Side of New York would get so tough that local Jewish residents must...
Noted Author Reading The Jewish Press Detained at JFK
Had a Muslim woman been stopped for reading Islamic materials, it would be front page news everywhere.
NY State’s Anti-Boycott Bill in Deep Freeze
Boycotting a boycotter could boomerang, despite all of the good intentions off those behind the idea.
New York’s Mayors, Israel’s Defenders
New York City mayors have been outspoken defenders of Israel since its establishment – and of the Zionist cause even before that.
Angry NYC Ultra-Liberal Jews Told to Stuff It
A group of "progressive" Jews attacked Mayor de Blasio because he told AIPAC his door was open to them.
NY Newborn Contracts Herpes after Metzitzah B’Peh
A newborn in New York who underwent his ritual circumcision rite is undergoing treatment for neonatal genital herpes, according to the Forward, contracted after...
New York Senate Passes Anti Boycott Bill by 56-4
The Assembly is working on its own bill, and the unified version would be delivered to Gov. Cuomo.
NY Assembly Bill to Punish Colleges Supporting BDS
It's fun to push back. God bless you, Mr. Silver, keep 'em running!
Mayor De Blasio Says Defending Israel Is Part of His Job
Bill de Blasio, New York’s newly installed mayor said, “Part of my job description is to be a defender of Israel” while speaking at...
Second Orthodox NY High School Allowing Girls to Don Tefillin
A second Modern Orthodox high school in New York has announced it will permit girls to wear tefillin during prayer.
The Ramaz School in Manhattan...
NYC Drops Suit against Hasidic Stores over Dress Code
New York City has dropped a lawsuit against Hasidic-owned stores that posted a dress code for shoppers.
The New York City Human Rights Commission reached...
NYPD Top Cop’s Wife to Use Her TV Status to Help Him
New York City has another husband-and-wife team helping to run the city with the disclosure that Rikki Klieman, the wife of Police Chief Bill...
NYC Orthodox High School Lets Girls Put On Tefillin
SAR High School in Riverdale, New York, is now allowing girls to wrap tefillin during Shacharit-morning prayer, probably the first Modern Orthodox high school...
Torah Crown Stolen from Crown Heights Shul
A Crown Heights Shul was burglarized on Friday night and the thief made off with the silver crown of the Sefer Torah, tools, a...
Chief Rabbinate Backs Down, Accepts Rabbi Avi Weiss
The Israeli Chief Rabbinate has come to its sense before letting the damage get out of control.
New Queens Borough President Melinda Katz Sworn In
In 1998, Katz lost a close race to Anthony Weiner for Chuck Schumer's congressional seat.
Jewish Congressman Concerned over Rabbinate Boycott of Avi Weiss Flock
New York Rep. Eliot L. Engel sent a letter to Benjamin Netanyahu to express his concern over the Israeli Chief Rabbinate’s decision to reject...
Reward Increased in Search for Menachem Stark’s Killers
The family of murdered Brooklyn landlord Menachem Stark has contributed $50,000 to what is now a total reward to $72,000 for information leading to...
Squadron Favors Cuomo’s Marijuana Reform
Senator Daniel Squadron (D-Brooklyn/Manhattan), who is the Senate sponsor of legislation to reform the in-plain-view marijuana statute, released the following statement in response to...
Suspect in Stark Murder Seen on CCTV
"He was definitely casing the guy," police source said.
Two More Charged in Met Council Scam
Two former employees of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty were charged Tuesday in the multimillion-dollar scam at the New York charity.
Former Executive Director...
N.Y. Post Sparks Storm with Cover Story on Stark Murder
Stark was remembered by friends and relatives as a “go-to guy.”
Stark’s Body Found in Dumpster
“He owed a lot of people money.”