Antisemitic Incidents in New Jersey & Elsewhere in the US Rose in 2022

The ADL reported 3,697 antisemitic incidents across the United States, a 36 percent increase from the 2,717 incidents recorded in 2021, the highest number of antisemitic incidents since ADL began tracking in 1979.

New York City Banks Slash ATM Hours to Boost Security

New York State regulations require banks to install security cameras to record all those who enter the bank and/or its vestibule, and the footage must be kept for 45 days.

Chabad Hasid Ilan Fuchs Elected Mayor in Rockland County, NY

Three other religious Jews, Joel Grunwald, Ra’anan Zidile and Marc Greenberg were elected to the Pomona Board in the same election.

NYPD Probes Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Queens

“We remain strong in supporting one another and condemn these acts of antisemitism and cowardice for what they are.”

Israeli Expats Harass Kohelet Forum Head in NYC Judicial Reform Protests

Leftist demonstrators have been harassing Moshe Koppel at his various meetings while doing their best to disrupt daily life in Israel with road blocks and traffic slowdowns.

New Jersey Opens Economic Development Office in Tel Aviv

“New Jersey offers an incomparable suite of opportunities, and we are eager to support Israeli businesses looking to expand to the United States.

Second Violent Mugger Arrested in Crown Heights Robbery Attack

“We demand that the NYPD add more protection in the neighborhood. Our children, our families, must be able to walk safely on our streets.”

Trump Announces Arrest Expected Tuesday in NYC

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office has declined to comment.

Bronx Defenders to Pay $170,000 to Harassed Jewish Employee

The New York nonprofit has a history of anti-Israel and antisemitic bias.

Interfaith Clergy, NYPD, City Officials Protest Antisemitism in Crown Heights

Speakers at the event emphasized that “love and tolerance” must triumph over hate – but few strategies to implement that concept were raised at the gathering.

La Guardia Airport Air Train Proposal Nixed

The Port Authority’s “expert panel” wrote in its final report that a shuttle bus was the best option for traveling to and from the airport.

New York Urges Polio Vaccination for Travelers to Israel

At least 175,000 Israeli children are currently not vaccinated against the deadly virus.

Karma: Riskified Shares in the Dumpster

Riskified’s share has fallen to a lower value than its initial IPO

Masoud Gets 18 Months in Prison for Attacking Jews

Senior Counsel at the Lawfare Project Gerald Filitti, the attorney who represented Greenman, thanked the Department of Justice for the conviction.

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander Threatens Yeshiva University Over LGBTQ Club

"The University’s discriminatory actions may put future funding and associated services at risk."

Yeshiva University to Open First-Ever US Clinic for Non-Verbal Learning Disorder

NVLD causes cognitive challenges, visual-spatial struggles, motor-skill deficits and difficulty comprehending non-verbal information such as body language and facial expressions.

Jewish NYPD Police Officers Promoted

The NYPD Shomrim Society is the official organization of Jewish members of the NYPD and is a member of the National Conference of Shomrim Societies.

Chabad Shabbaton to Attract Thousands of Teens from Around the World

The annual event, hosted in New York City, fosters a sense of Jewish community for students from North America and around the world.

NYC Council Votes to Name Street after Antisemitic Nation of Islam Leader

“The Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad Way” honors a dishonorable man who cozied up with neo-Nazis and called Jews greedy.

Neo-Nazis Protest Outside Broadway Musical about False Conviction and Murder of a Jew

The Nazis protested the show for claiming the lynched Jewish man's innocence.

NY Times Story on Orthodox School Finances ‘Misleading,’ Says School Official

Everything is aboveboard with the way the Kiryas Joel School District educates Chassidic children with special needs, explains district superintendent Joel Petlin.

Godzilla the Alligator Rescued from Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Lake

A spokesperson for the Parks Enforcement Patrol and Urban Park Rangers said the alligator was likely an unwanted pet whose owner decided to release it in public waters.

Chuck Schumer is Coming to Israel

The New York Democrat will be accompanied by a delegation of his fellow Senate Democrats; they are expected to be in Israel February 23-25.

Far Rockaway Receives $4.5M Economic Development Grant

The community has a diverse merchant community that is heavily dependent on local shoppers and serves as an entry point for immigrant entrepreneurs.

‘No Indication of Terrorism’ in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Rampage

The incident took place at the corner of Columbia Street and Hamilton Avenue.

CUNY Offers Hard-Left Definition of Jew-Hatred as Guidance to Those Reporting Antisemitism

The public university’s new online reporting tool for antisemitism also adopts an ‘all lives matter’ approach, critics say.

‘Palestine’ Sprayed Again on NYC Chabad Mitzvah Tank

Chabad-Lubavitch emissary Rabbi Yehuda Pevzner, who runs the mitzvah tank, noted that the phenomenon of antisemitism has been “raising its profile lately, even in the modern world.”

Study Reveals Major Failings in New York Times’ Coverage of Israel

Since the elections, 68% of the Times' coverage of Israel was negative.

NYS Regents Exam Blasted for ‘Loaded’ Questions on Israel

The New York State Education Department said the two questions on Israel were “designed to test students’ knowledge of geography as it relates to historical events.

BED BATH & BEYOND to Close More Than a Dozen Stores in NY, NJ,...

The closures are in addition to 150 stores that were shut down last summer.

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