Tag: New Jersey
NJ State Senate Unanimously Rejects BDS for Pension Fund
New Jersey's State Senate "has Israel's back" when it comes to defending the Jewish State against boycotts.
Breaking: Bomb Threats Lock Down 8 Schools Northern New Jersey
A rash of robocalled bomb threats this week has disrupted classes in dozens of U.S. schools in several states.
Trump Tripped Up But Not Trapped by KKK ‘Shout Out’
GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump has disavowed David Duke several times but apparently forgot when facing CNN.
Public Menorah Helps Dispel Darkness of Anti-Semitic Attack at New Jersey’s Rowan University Campus
A Chabad rabbi answers anti-Semitism on campus by bringing more light to the school with a public Chanukah menorah.
American and Canadian Jews Flying on Aliyah in Face of Terror
One of the new immigrants is 83 years old, and five are volunteering to serve in the IDF.
Princeton U. to Get ‘Plastic’ Eruv [video]
The boundary, enabling Jewish students to carry on Shabbat, will be made of plastic "lechies" on utility poles.
Key Democratic Senators Cardin and Mikulski Still on the Fence on Iran
Maryland's Senators have not yet decided whether or not to join Schumer and Menendez and vote against ObamaDeal.
Menendez Dismembers Iran Deal, Suggests More Robust Deal
Menendez explained how the JCPOA actually shields Iran's nuclear weapons program from interference.
Meet the 16 Democratic Senators Who Can Scuttle ObamaDeal
Sen. Ben Cardin: "Israel's security issues are of major concern. We don't want to see an arms race in the Middle East, so it is a factor. "
Fourth Brooklyn Man Charged in ISIS Recruiting Plot
A fourth Brooklyn man has been indicted on charges of conspiring to support and join the ISIS terror group in Syria.
Biggest Democratic Foe of Obama on Iran Indicted
Sen. Menendez indicted; claims charges against him tricks by political enemies.
US Army Vet Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ on Trying to Join ISIS
A U.S. Air Force veteran has pleaded "not guilty" in Brooklyn federal court to charges of attempting to join ISIS and obstruct justice.
Snow Cripples the Big White Apple [video]
If two inches of snow is enough to shut down New York, what happens when two feet fall?
Northeastern United States Gears Up for Epic Blizzard
The northeastern United States is gearing up for what may be one of the biggest blizzards in the past half century.
Boy Isolated in NY Hospital for Possible Ebola
The new case of a 5-year-old makes it more difficult to fight NY and NJ quarantine policies.
Officials Try to Dismiss Arson in Fire of NJ Synagogue Leader’s Car
Car fires are car fires,” said the Atlantic City fire chief. But the car was parked!
Guinness Record for Shofar Blowing Broken in NJ
For the record, Jewish law allows you only to hear on shofar at a time on Rosh HaShanah.
Funeral Begins from Lakewood Yeshiva Student Aaron Sofer
Sofer, who may have died from dehydration after falling in a ravine while hiking, is being buried in Beit Shemesh.
Comedian Joan Rivers in Critical Condition
Iconic pro-Israel comedian Joan Rivers is in critical condition following a throat procedure.
No News Is Bad News in Search for Yeshiva Student Aaron Sofer
The case of missing U.S. yeshiva student Aaron Sofer, studying in Israel, remains unsolved after six days.
Fears Grow for Fate of Missing Yeshiva Student Aaron Sofer (Video)
Israeli searchers for missing Lakewood, New Jersey yeshiva student Aaron Sofer have found some of his personal belongs near a trail, his last known...
IDF Soldier from New Jersey Wounded in Gaza Fighting
A graduate from a New Jersey yeshiva and who now is a paratrooper in the IDF suffered moderate injuries to his head when a...
Record Number of US Dentists Planning Aliyah
An unprecedented number of 20 dentists from around the United States who are planning to make Aliyah to Israel took the Israeli Dentistry Licensing...
Meet the Torah Scholars-Soldiers Who Defend Israel (Video)
Haredi youth have no excuse to dodge the draft, unless they really don’t want to learn Torah.
Hamas Calls Teaneck Jews on Temple Mount ‘Settlers’ (Video)
Arabs say so often that Jews are trying to re-build the Temple that they might end up convincing Jews to do it.
Boteach Tweets of Terror During NJ Mall Shooting with Family Inside
Rabbi Shmuely Boteach tweeted “Please pray” as law enforcement scoured a New Jersey mall looking for the gunman who fired shots there while his...
Israeli Company Converts Natural Gas to Car and Jet Fuel
The experimental plant can generate 100,000 gallons of gas a year.
NJ Sen. Menendez: Iran, Hezbollah ‘Could Possibly’ Attack Israel
New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez told CBS Tuesday morning that Iran and Hezbollah “could possibly” strike Israel if the United States attacks the Assad...
Tossing a Jewish Lasso over Wyoming’s Wild West
The rabbi, in his early 30s, hails from Miami, Fla., and Raizy, in her late 20s, grew up in Israel. What’s it like to live in the least populated state in the nation?
Agudath Israel slams NJ Gay Therapy Law
Agudath Israel of America condemned a New Jersey law prohibiting gay reparative therapy for minors as an infringement on religious freedom.
The statement from Agudah...
