Lakewood Hires First Orthodox Jewish Police Cadet

Lakewood is a hub of Orthodox Judaism and home to one of the largest Yeshivas in the world, the 6,500-student Beth Medrash Govoha.

21 Measles Cases in One Williamsburg Yeshiva in One Month

The problems this yeshiva has had with vaccinating its students go back to 1981, when its principal was fined by New York City's Health Department for failing to insure that his students were properly immunized.

NY Lawmakers, Business and Academic Leaders Beg Amazon CEO to Reconsider Reversal on Plan...

"New Yorkers do not want to give up on the . . . $28 billion in new tax revenues that Amazon was prepared to bring to our state.”

Republicans Seek First-Ever Convention in Jerusalem

“This is expected to be the first international conference of its sort, and we can’t think of a better place to hold it,” says Marc Zell, chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel. “The proposed conference will present the unshakable alliance between the U.S. and Israel.”

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.

MTA Board Kills MetroCard Bonuses, Raises Tolls

Governor Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio propose paying up capital projects' costs by charging drivers who enter Manhattan below 61st Street.

Bennett: Trump Divulged ‘Deal’ Details to Erdogan, PA, Arabs – How About to Israeli...

"President Trump, let my people know – what is in the Palestinian Plan?"

Evangelical Leader Cardoza-Moore: Ilhan Omar Represents Hamas in Congress

“Ilhan Omar covertly represents Hamas in the US Congress, we need to act now before this blows up in our faces. CAIR and Hamas are one and the same."

US Senators Introduce Resolution Recognizing Israel’s Sovereignty over Golan Heights

The bill states in part that “it is in the United States national security interest to ensure that Israel retains control of the Golan Heights."

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams: ‘We Need Arrests’ for Anti-Semitism

“Drawing a swastika is a hate crime. If you have info about people drawing a swastika, or any hate symbols, call NYPDTips at 800-577-TIPS.”

Anti-Semitic Hate Strikes Children’s Playground in Brooklyn, NY

The targeted neighborhood is an area with a large Jewish community, and a large population of Holocaust survivors.

Trump Lands in Hanoi for 2nd Nuclear Summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un

The two are scheduled to have dinner on Wednesday and then to continue their talks on Thursday.

In Meeting with Orthodox Official, United Airlines Vows to Combat Anti-Semitism in Its Ranks

The airline reached out to the Orthodox chamber of commerce after it had publicized "troubling" incidents involving United, a young Jewish mother, and an elderly Jewish couple.

NYC Health Dept. Issues Advisory for Orthodox Jews Traveling to Israel

Most of the affected neighborhoods in New York City have been those with large Orthodox Jewish populations, particularly the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Borough Park and Williamsburg.

NYC Mayor de Blasio Chats Up Presidential Run in Iowa, But No Promises

He told reporters later that he wants to discuss the prospect with his family before coming to a final decision.

Bennett: Bibi Plans Palestinian State; Bibi: Stop Firing Inside the Troops Carrier

Giving up liberated lands and establishing a Palestinian State would give Bibi the status of an untouchable "Etrog" in the Israeli left-leaning prosecution and, of course, media.

Israeli Expat Director Wins Oscar for Best Short

“My grandparents are Holocaust survivors. The bigotry that they experienced in the Holocaust, we see that everywhere today, in America, in Europe.”

Pittsburgh Mayor Visits JNF Plaque in Honor of Synagogue Shooting Victims

The mayor’s visit to Israel is part of the 33rd International Mayors' Conference held by AJWC and American Jewish Congress.

Saudi Arabia Appoints Princess Ambassador to US

The Kingdom cancelled the appointment of Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud, a son of King Salman.

Trump Nominates Kelly Knight Craft to be UN Ambassador

The ambassador served as a delegate to the UN General Assembly during the administration of President George W. Bush.

Otzma Yehudit to AIPAC: Go Home

Otzma Yehudit told AIPAC members to come home to Israel to earn the right to participate in internal Israeli politics.

US Army Col. Rabbi Jacob Goldstein’s Grandson Receives Red Beret

Among the new paratroopers was Joe Brickman, a native of Crown Heights in Brooklyn, NY. The ceremony took place at Jerusalem’s Ammunition Hill.

Anti-Semitic Hate at a Queens, NY Schoolyard

The New York Police Department Hate Crimes Task Force said it would investigate the incident as a hate crime.

American Jewish Leaders Tour The (Gaza Border) Wall, Israeli F-35 Fighter Squadron

The participants were the first foreign group to witness the barrier that Israel has been constructing along the Gaza border.

Bibi to AIPAC: ‘Rejecting Union with Right-Wing Parties Is Absurd’

As to the rights of US Jews to intervene in Israeli politics, I recommend landing in Ben Gurion International, picking up the blue ID card that's been waiting for them since 1948 – and voting their little heart silly.

US to Leave 200 Troops in Syria After Withdrawal

The White House announced that the United States will keep “a small peacekeeping group” of 200 troops in Syria after leaving the country, reportedly scheduled for April

Jason Greenblatt: PLO Official Rajoub Must Apologize to Jewish Holocaust Survivors

One must wonder how much trouble we would have been spared—not to speak of death and destruction—had somebody on the IDF side had the wisdom to eliminate Jibril Rajoub back when he was but a lad of 15.

Teva Projects Generic Version of EpiPen to Consist of a Quarter of US Market

After a several-year delay, Teva received U.S. approval for its EpiPen in August 2018, but Schultz said more “validations” were mandated by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, which it has completed.

Congressmen Call on Trump to Not Uproot Israeli Communities as Part of Peace Plan

Congressman Barr stated that if Trump proposes the evacuation of Jews in Judea and Samaria as part of the diplomatic plan, he will oppose it.

Ilhan Omar ‘Apologizes’ to AIPAC’s Leftist Enemies for Anti-Semitic Tweet

The rabid anti-Semite apologized to Jews who  agree with her on the role of AIPAC in deciding US foreign policy.

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