NY Paper Lists Eliot Spitzer’s Sins on Front Page
Eliot Spitzer is receiving not just hate mail, but newspaper front page hate mail. All 3 major NYC newspapers endorsed his opponent, but Spitzer is nonetheless nearly 20 points ahead in the polls.
Met Council Taps NY Finance Chief Frankel to Replace Rapfogel
The Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty is bringing in New York City’s finance chief, David Frankel, to succeed the fired William Rapfogel as executive...
’Yoseph Robinson Ave.’ Honors Orthodox Jewish Jamaican (Video)
New York City has renamed an intersection “Yoseph Robinson Ave.,” in memory of a Jamaican convert who was gunned down while trying to protect...
Love-Love: Israeli and NY Tennis Groups Team Up for Clinic
The Israel Tennis Centers Foundation and the New York Junior Tennis League are teaming up for a special inner city tennis clinic on Wednesday,...
GOP Choice: Dirty Suit with Full Pockets v. Reliable Republican
At his campaign launch on the steps of City Hall, Mr. Catsimatidis pointed to his suit as an example he’s not a Michael Bloomberg billionaire.
Weiner’s Disgrace Boosts De Blasio in Pre-Election Polls
Anthony Weiner’s entry in the race for New York City’s next mayor hurt the chances of Bill de Blasio, but the rapid tumble in...
What’s With NY Jewish Institutions? JCC Film Fest Dir. Pro-BDS!
Why does it seem like so many New York Jewish institutions are staffed with people who want to harm Israel?
Forget the Borscht Belt – Go to Monticello, THE Bagel Capital!
Monticello, NY is staging a comeback as The Bagel Capital with a Bagel Festival Aug. 16 - 17 - this effort is the model for how to revive a comatose resort town
Brooklyn Jews Fed Up with Overflowing Garbage Bins
Brooklyn residents, many of them Jews, are fed up with overflowing garbage bins, a situation that some people said is the worst in 50...
In Online-Chat, Weiner Puts Down Media, Says He Really Wants to Win
The candidate appeared defiant and hopeful about his chances winning the New York City mayoral race this fall.
Head of Met Council Steps Down, Apologizes for Mistakes
“I pray that my family and friends and all who care about Met Council can find it in their heart to forgive me for my actions."
Three Charged in Paintball Guns Attack on Hassidic Jew in New York
Racial tensions in the New York town of Ramapo, near Monsey, flared Wednesday when two men and a women were arrested for firing a...
Jewish ‘Leading Mayoral Candidate’ Needs your Help to Get on Ballot
I have had reoccurring severely sprained ankles from a previous injury at work in late 2010, so I cannot get all the required signatures on foot myself.
NY City Comptroller Candidate Kristin Davis Arrested
Police have arrested New York City Comptroller Kristin Davis, a former madam who supplied prostitutes through an escort service, on charges of selling prescription...
Weiner In the Lead – for Comedians
New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner’s popularity has plummeted in pre-primary election polls, but he is leading the pack among comedians, The New...
Stoudemire Seeking Israeli Citizenship
This is just what Israel does not need – another non-Jew claiming he is a Jew. NY Knicks star Stoudemire wants to be an Israeli but as for Torah, he likes to pick and choose his commandments,
Hoyer Again to Lead House Democrats to Israel
Rep. Steny Hoyer, the second-ranked Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives, again will lead fellow Democrats on a tour of Israel funded by...
Weiner Grilled in Polls, Drops to 4th Place
The latest sordid details of Anthony Weiner’s sexting, after he already had quite Congress over the first publication of the scandal, have dropped from...
NY State Police Find Missing 10-Year-old after 15-Hour Search
Police and rescue workers have found 10-year-old Shimon Zorger from Brooklyn Monday morning after a 15-hour search.
The boy, who has Down Syndrome, is in...
Weiner’s Wife Huma Now on the Hot Seat
The good news for New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner is that the heat he has been taking for sexting is shifting to...
US Jewish Groups Sending Aid to Syrian Refugees in Jordan
A coalition of Jewish groups coordinated by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee is providing more than $100,000 in aid to Syrian refugees in...
PA Arab-American ‘Wins’ Jail Term for Stolen Lottery Ticket
A New York court sentenced on Tuesday Palestinian Authority Arab-American Andy Ashkar up to 25 years in jail for stealing a winning $5 million...
Post-Scandal 92nd St Y, Time to Re-Set Jewish, Pro-Israel Values
In the aftermath of an ugly scandal, as the 92nd St Y starts a search for a new executive director, it should institute guidelines not only about morality and criminality, but also to prevent Jewish communal dollars from being used to support boycotters and other haters of Israel
ADL: Anti-Semitism Up in NY and NJ but Down Nationwide
The number of anti-Semitic incidents dropped 14 percent nationwide last year, but vandalism rose, according to the Anti-Defamation League’s annual Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents...
Weiner Defends Al Jazeera $$ While Rivals Courting Orthodox
Weiner accused the Bill Thompson campaign of smearing him based on this single contribution.
Albanese, Felder and Storobin Slam Weiner over Holocaust Reference
Don't yell Nazi Germany in a crowded NY mayoral race...
Weiner’s ‘Nazi Card’ Might Cost Him the Game
Anthony Weiner has surprise everyone except himself by soaring to the lead in the Democratic primaries, but his use of the “Nazi card” to run down the “stop and frisk” policy may cost him points.
Saudi Arabia Airline’s ‘No Israelis Allowed’ Policy Violates Law
Saudi Arabia Airline refuses to issue tickets in New York for Israelis, even if they are only stopping off in Saudi Arabia for a...
Weiner Looks Like a Winner in the Polls
Anthony Weiner is leading the pack in a new Quinnipiac University poll released on Monday, with a three percentage point lead over City Council...
Weiner Making Inroads among Orthodox Jewish Voters
“To underestimate Weiner is to make a huge mistake,” Mr. Hikind said.