Tag: Rockland County

The cause of the fire is not yet clear.

Three other religious Jews, Joel Grunwald, Ra’anan Zidile and Marc Greenberg were elected to the Pomona Board in the same election.

"Clarkstown officials trapped Ateres in administrative purgatory, exhausting the school’s resolve and recourses, until it was forced to abandon the agreement and sell the property to the Town itself.”

“If you or your child are unvaccinated or not up to date with vaccinations, the risk of paralytic disease is real."

The Anti-Defamation League New York/New Jersey region tweeted that the image “draws from the worst of millennia-old anti-Semitic tropes about Jews. At a time of rising anti-Semitism, this is not only irresponsible but dangerous. This image should never have been published.”

“We’re battling for the heart and soul of the Democratic Party,” said the 16-term New York legislator during a virtual event hosted by NORPAC.

NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo: “We are testing aggressively. The more positives you find, the better.”

The federal charges could lead to a death penalty charge against Thomas if Josef Neumann, 72, who is comatose with a fractured skull from the attack, dies, God forbid.

A black attacker armed with a machete on Saturday night stabbed five Jews at Rabbi Chaim Rottenberg's home at 49 Forshay Rd in Monsey,...

According to tax filings for the Selz foundation obtained by the Post, in 2012 the couple gave $200,000 to a legal fund for Andrew Wakefield, who poisoned the medical well years ago by linking measles vaccines with autism.

Haredi Rabbi Hillel Handler announced: “We Hasidim have been chosen as the target,” and, “The campaign against us has been successful.”

New York Civil Liberties Union Executive director Donna Lieberman said forced vaccinations were an extreme measure that “raises civil liberties concerns about forced medical treatment.”

The 30-day order, enacted March 26, included places like schools, stores, shopping malls and places of worship as well as any form of public transportation.

The Rockland County Department of Health will host a free MMR vaccination clinic from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday in Pomona.

New York may soon follow California and Vermont with legislation that makes vaccinations mandatory.

YAFFED's argument is that as many as 39 NYC yeshivas are not complying with the DOE's core subjects requirement, which throws a dark shadow on all the city's yeshivas.

The state and the city depts. of education were questioning why the Chassidic apples weren't more orange.

The outbreak has also traveled across the Atlantic to eastern Europe as well.

In some places, any child who has not been vaccinated cannot return to school for 21 days: no "religious exemption" is being deemed acceptable.

The funds were to be allocated to pay for consultants, vendors and services as well as to purchase video conferencing equipment for yeshivas.

“Words matter. Acts of hate matter. Actions matter. We vow to work with law enforcement to bring these criminals to justice."

Hill only lasted one season on “Mission: Impossible,” because he was "difficult to work with," most notably because he refused to work late on Fridays, because of his Shabbat observance.

A registered sex offender who delivered milk to a summer camp for Brooklyn Orthodox Jewish boys, from was arrested Wednesday, one week after he...

As Hurricane Irene barreled toward New York late last week, city officials, still smarting over what critics called a tentative response to the great blizzard of 2010, acted proactively, shutting down mass transit and ordering a mandatory evacuation in zones expected to be directly in the path of the massive storm.

The Jewish Federation of Rockland County recently ran a contest to elect a Rockland Jewish hero. Rabbi Muschel without question had my vote hands down.

The Jewish Federation of Rockland County recently ran a contest to elect a Rockland Jewish hero. Rabbi Muschel without question had my vote hands down.

Dej? VuThe story of the abandonment of the Jews during the Holocaust, retold in Marvin Kalb's marvelous front-page essay ("Misreporting the Holocaust," Oct. 22),...