After Board of Regents Tightens Grip on Yeshivas, Agudath Israel Warns ‘We Will Not...
NYS Sen. Mike Martucci: “Much of the press and many politicians who regularly display antisemitic tendencies are on a mission to undermine and malign the Hasidic community."
ZOOZ, Formerly Chakratec, Awarded NY-Israel Smart Energy Innovation Grant
ZOOZ specializes in energy storage and power boosting products aimed at enabling ultra-fast EV charging.
US Envoy Pressures Israel on ‘Two-State Solution’ at UNSC
The envoy reiterated Biden’s commitment to "a two-state solution and [his] belief that Israelis and Palestinians deserve equal measures of freedom, security, prosperity, and dignity.”
Manhattan DA Returns 69 C.E. Silver Quarter Shekel Stolen by PA Arabs
"The Palestinians are working at the UN to hide the history of our people and erase our connection to the Land of Israel."
NY Times Yiddish Edition Thriving, Haaretz Contemplating Similar Venture
For the record, this may have been the most fun yours truly has had using Google Translate in years.
ISO Approves Merchant Category Code to Track Gun Buys
“It’s just commonsense that we have the same policies in place for gun and ammunition stores,” New York City Mayor Eric Adams, a former NYPD officer, said in an August 2022 news conference.
American Memories of Terror Fading 21 Years After 9/11
People who were present in the city during and in the aftermath of the attack have no problem remembering exactly what took place. But what about the generation that has since been born and grown up?
Lapid: Nuclear Deal with Iran Not in the Near Future
Iran said that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) should drop its "politically motivated probes" of Tehran's nuclear work.
NJ Jewish Funeral Home Sued for Burying Woman in Someone Else’s Clothes, Grave
Since when are Jews buried on Jewish holidays? Also: since when are Jews buried in their clothes and with jewelry?
New York State Declares Polio State of Emergency
“If you or your child are unvaccinated or not up to date with vaccinations, the risk of paralytic disease is real."
Sotomayor Rules Yeshiva U Can Disregard NYS Court Ruling on LGBTQ Student Club
Becket: “Yeshiva shouldn’t have been forced to go all the way to the Supreme Court to receive such a commonsense ruling in favor of its First Amendment rights."
Orthodox Group Urges Senate to Reject Same-Sex Marriage Legislation
Agudath Israel of America believes vote would undermine the historical and moral “underpinnings” of traditional marriage.
Academic Engagement Network’s Counter-Antisemitism Initiative Targets CUNY, Yale, Evergreen, Minn. U
The four campuses were chosen following a competitive application process led by AEN’s leadership team.
NYC Returns $19 Million Worth of Antiquities Seized from Michael Steinhardt
"For decades, Michael Steinhardt displayed a rapacious appetite for plundered artifacts without concern for the legality of his actions."
What Were They Thinking? State Dep. Meddling in IDF’s Rules of Engagement on Eve...
What Thomas Nides and Vedant Patel did was step on a sacred myth.
Yeshiva University Cybersecurity Program Rockets Up in National Rankings
It’s also drawing applicants outside the school’s traditional base, including more women and students from outside the country.
Israeli Officials Push Back US Meddling with IDF’s Rules of Engagement
Nafftali Bennett: The IDF’s rules of engagement “will be determined by the IDF commanders, independent of any pressure – internal or external.”
Indefatigable Haters: Ben & Jerry’s Amend Lawsuit to Prevent Judea & Samaria Sales
The mediation between the two companies collapsed in mid-July.
Document Seized from Trump Discusses Nuclear Capabilities of Foreign Nation
On Tuesday, a judge granted Trump’s request to appoint a special master to review the documents.
Disturbing: 3 Swastikas Discovered in Nassau County Public Bathroom
Is it possible that those three swastikas on Long Island were not etched by a team of hate-spewing neo-Nazis?
After Biden Leaves, Israel Announcing New Neighborhood in Southeastern Jerusalem
The Jerusalem Municipality and the General Custodian at the Justice Ministry announced the construction of a new neighborhood called Givat HaShaked (Almond Hill) beyond...
Finally: Ken Burns Explores the US Role in the Holocaust
Americans heard about Nazi persecution on their radios and read about it in the press.
US, Israel, Complete Joint Missile-Defense Exercise
The Israeli forces operated the Arrow, David’s Sling, and Iron Dome air defense systems. The Americans operated the Patriot, Aegis, and THAAD systems.
Jordan Hosts US Forces, 28 Partner Nations for Eager Lion Military Exercise – But...
Isn't Israel, with whom America has an alleged "unbreakable bond," supposed to be one of those "Middle East partners"?
Crown Heights Street Closures Begin Sunday Night
More than 2,000 police officers will be deployed throughout the precinct and in the Crown Heights area.
Simon Wiesenthal Center Calls on US to Leave UNHRC Over Antisemitism
“Why do we continuing paying for the UNHRC that continues to pummel the lone democracy in the Middle East, while allowing... worst human rights abusers to escape serious scrutiny or action?
Bipartisan Group of House Members Convey Concern with Reported Iran Deal to Biden
Moreover, Iran has offered to help Russia evade sanctions with both countries having collaborated with China to increase diplomatic, economic and defense cooperation, noted the letter.
State Dept Sends Senior Official to Pressure Israel on 2-State Solution
Israeli senior official: “The message conveyed from our side is that Israel will continue to act against terrorism wherever [such action] is needed.”
Chief Rabbinate Bans Burial of Get Refusers’ Dying Father
This is not the first time that the rabbinic courts in Israel try to put pressure on a get refuser through sanctions against his relatives.
White House: Iran’s Response on Nuclear Deal ‘Not at all Encouraging’
So far, no one in the media knows what was in the Iranian response that so discouraged the Biden administration and the Europeans.