With ‘Profiling’ Out, Williamsburg Chasid Latest ‘Knockout’ Victim

Is there a correlation between the NYPD being ordered to stop "profiling" potential criminals and the proliferation of antisemitic violence?

Noah’s Ark Is Gone but Lower East Side Memories Are Kosher

Some memories are so strong that they can smell the kosher food that used to be de facto Jewish law in New York City’s Lower East Side. Play it again, Shmuel.

4 Dead, 60 Injured in NY Train Derailment

A Metro-North train derailed in the Bronx, killing 4 people and injuring 60. The train operator of 15 years said that his brakes failed.

The Answer to ‘Knockout the Jew’: Karate Rabbi

“I wore a yarmulke, and I was a target,” says ,” says Rabbi Sensei Gary Moskowitz, who is a Karate black belt.

Jewish Survivor Meets his Polish Rescuer at JFK

The interpreter was crying while translating the Polish rescuer's response.

12 Yr Old Jew Not Knockout Victim, Attacker Bullied to Attack Him

13 yr old assailant was told he'd "lose respect" if he didn't punch someone in the face, so the 12 yr old he punched was not deemed victim of "Knockout."

Will ‘Knockout the Jew’ be Labeled Hate Crime in New York? (VIDEO)

Some law enforcement officials fear labeling "Knockout" a hate crime as it may inspire more copycat attacks, while several public officials have pushed for wider discussion of the trend and increased penalties.

Another Jewish Man Victim of ‘Knockout’ Attack in Borough Park

A man allegedly hit Perl square in the face, making him the latest victim of the vicious assault that's been terrifying New York City’s Jews.

Interfaith Group Founder Defending ‘Hitler’s Pope’

Pius XII's boss, Pius XI, was very troubled by his underling's dealings with Hitler, but he died before he could mount a campaign against the Nazis.

President Joel Bewailing YU ‘Substantial Deficits’

Yeshiva University President Richard Joel acknowledged the school was facing “substantial deficits.” In an email to faculty and staff obtained by JTA, Joel disclosed that...

Court: Firing Of Bearded Police Recruit Was Religious Discrimination

A chassidic police recruit who said he was fired from the New York City Police Department because he would not trim his beard was the victim of religious discrimination, a federal court ruled last week.

Another Arrest in Rapfogel Case

Authorities charged the owner of a New York insurance company with helping William Rapfogel, the former chief of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty,...

Brooklyn Hebrew charter school gets F in N.Y. evaluation

A Brooklyn academy touted as the model for a national movement of Hebrew charter schools received an F on its New York City Department...

This Sunday Tell Kerry: We’re Keeping Samaria for the Wine

Will the secretary of State understand that the Israeli wine renaissance is taking place in the Shomron region, and therefore we're not letting it go?

As Lieberman Retakes the Helm, Defeated Ayalon Takes YU Job

Absent much to do in the home country, Ayalon got a job teaching at YU, where America's future diplomats usually don't come from.

NY Superintendent Defends Schools Districts on Rampant Antisemitism

The superintendent of a New York State school district that has been accused of anti-Semitic harassment said the district “has a long history of...

First-Ever Certification of Spiritual Care Providers in Israel

The certification ceremony took place during the 10th annual spiritual care conference.

For 5,200 Rabbis and Guests, a Night of Inspiration

It was the culmination of four days of learning, togetherness and inspiration that the Lubavitcher Rebbe first encouraged his shluchim to convene back in 1983.

Democrats Take Virginia, NY City, Christie Keeps Jersey, Weed Tax Wins

In a sense, it's not so much that the country is moving to the left, it's that the Republicans have moved away from the country.

Website Helps Sandy Victims and Non-Profits Find Grants

Funding sources are invited to publicize grants at no cost.

Five Parties Call Nov. 5 Ballot ‘Flawed, Defective and Prejudicial’

The chairpersons of five political parties and several candidates in the November 5 General Election in New York City, arguing that the ballot that...

Don’t Miss the Lower East Side 5th Jewish Heritage Festival

Sunday, November 3, 2013  10:45 AM to 4:00 PM LESJC KLING & NIMAN FAMILY VISITOR CENTER 400 GRAND STREET (between Clinton & Suffolk Sts) Insider's Walking Tours...

Court Blocks Scheindlin Anti-Stop-and-Frisk Tirade, Lhota: Bravo!

Lhota loves the stop-and-frisk court ruling, de Blasio ‘disappointed.'

Cemetery Embezzler Pays Restitution, Gets Five Years’ Probation

Ilana Friedman and her husband Arthur charged tens of thousands of dollars using the cemetery’s credit cards.

Joseph Hayon Runs For City Council

Joseph Hayon, the Republican candidate for city council in the 44th district (Boro Park, Kensington, Midwood and Flatbush), is no stranger to running for office.

Orthodox Jewish Vote Major Focus of Both Mayoral Campaigns

Lhota admitted that he couldn't pronounce the term "metzitzah b’peh," an issue of concern that was brought up several times throughout the day.

Deutsch Picks Up More Endorsements For City Council

The endorsements from the Sephardic National Alliance and Sephardic Voters League helped establish Deutsch as the front-runner in the race within a race for the support of the Sephardic community.

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