Tag: New Jersey
New Jersey Honors US Citizen Who Fell Fighting Hamas on Oct. 7
The honor was delivered to IDF Staff Sgt. Itay Glisko's parents at the family home in northern Israel.
‘Safety Concerns’ Stop New Jersey State Senate Hearing on Antisemitism Bill
The legislators “are not comfortable hearing bills supporting Jews at this time,” per an internal Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey email.
Anti-Israel Groups Planning NJ Protest Against Shiloh Winery
“I purchased this land from the Israel Lands Administration, paid the Economy Ministry for its development and fees to the Binyamin industrial zone."
New Jersey Supreme Court: Religious Schools Have Right to ‘Teachers Who Follow Their Faith’
“This decision is a victory for all religious schools in the state of New Jersey, but it is especially important for Orthodox Jews,” stated Eric Rassbach of the nonprofit firm Becket.
NJ Kosher Bakery Faces Boycotts for Declining Pride Rainbow Orders from Conservative Synagogue
The local Federation actually stated the bakery’s decision was not aligned with Jewish values.
First-Ever Kosherpalooza Featured Industry Stars, Symbolizing a Changing Business
Thousands flocked from across the country and the world to northern New Jersey for a taste—many tastes, actually—of kosher food and all that goes with it.
Antisemitic Incidents in New Jersey & Elsewhere in the US Rose in 2022
The ADL reported 3,697 antisemitic incidents across the United States, a 36 percent increase from the 2,717 incidents recorded in 2021, the highest number of antisemitic incidents since ADL began tracking in 1979.
New Jersey Joins Others, Bans TikTok on State Devices
New Jersey is also banning software vendors, products and services from Huawei, Hikvision, Tencent Holdings, ZTE Corporation and Kaspersky Lab.
Anti-Israel Activists Protest Israel Real Estate Expo in New Jersey
Still, despite the noise and roadblocking outside, Israeli exhibitors told JewishPress.com that the event was a success.
ALERT: FBI Warns of Credible Threats to NJ Synagogues
All the synagogues in New Jersey received priority notifications from the FBI.
Man Charged with Ramming and Stabbing Orthodox Jews in Lakewood
According to police, “the bias charges are based on statements he made to detectives after his arrest.”
Lakewood Man Dumps Snow on Innocent Haredi Jews and Boasts: ‘This One’s for You,...
"We are absolutely disgusted by this video footage."
New Jersey Investigates Ben & Jerry’s Parent Company for Possibly Violating State Law
Unilever’s North American headquarters are in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., and employs 1,600 people.
North Jersey Jews Recall the PM from Teaneck
Bennett joked: “Teaneck back then was not yet Israel. We annexed Teaneck a few years ago.”
New Jersey Hookah Lounge Removes Anti-Semitic ‘Stop the New Nazis’ Sign
“No matter what your views on Israel, using Nazi imagery to describe it is not only inaccurate and offensive, but deeply anti-Semitic,” said Scott Richman, regional director of the Anti-Defamation League NY/NJ.
Tenafly, NJ Fifth Grader’s Biography of Hitler Met with Mixed Reactions
The Tenafly Board of Education said in a statement Tuesday that the assignment had been taken out of context.
Jersey Town Sued for Discrimination Against Its Orthodox Jews
AG Grewal filed lawsuit against Jackson, NJ, saying its zoning laws prevent Jews from practicing their religion.
Justice Department Reaches Agreement with New Jersey Town after Accusations of Religious Zoning Bias
Toms River, which was accused of placing unreasonable burdens on its growing Orthodox population, will modify its zoning code to reduce the “minimum acreage” for a house of worship from 10 acres to two.
Attention on Lakewood as Ocean County Hit by 26% of New Corona Cases in...
Lakewood, Toms River, and Jackson account for close to 60% of all the cases in the county since last March's outbreak.
New International Mental Health Service for Coronavirus First Responders and Health Workers
The program pairs psychologists and therapists who are part of the PCRU in Israel with frontline workers in the US for a completely anonymous and free session.
Haredi Man Who Led a Double Life Arrested for Punching Woman
In October 2019, Adler was outed by the NY Post as a Haredi man, married to a pregnant wife with three children from Clifton, New Jersey.
Justice Department Files Suit Against New Jersey Township for ‘Religious Discrimination’ Against Orthodox Jews
A federal law protects religious institutions from unduly burdensome or discriminatory land-use regulations.
5,003,155 Coronavirus Cases Worldwide, 325,218 Deaths as of Wednesday Morning
As of Wednesday, the CDC projects 143,000 coronavirus-related deaths in the US by August 1.
No Deaths from Coronavirus in Israel this Shabbat
In two weeks, gatherings of 100 people would be permitted in Israel's public spaces, and in another month and a half, all restrictions of gathering would be lifted.
NJ COVID-19 Public Health & State of Emergency Extended 30 Days
“Remember, in the absence of a vaccine, or even proven therapeutics for COVID-19, our only cure is social distancing.”
WATCH: New Jersey Gov Says Schools Closed for Rest of Academic Year
“Social distancing, right now, is the only proven COVID19 prevention. There are no recognized treatments, and there is no cure. There is only social distancing."
Shabbat Kosher-Food Packages Distributed by Friendship Circle New Jersey
“Challah and Chicken Soup for the Quarantined Soul” includes rolls, grape juice, candles and homemade soup (matzah balls optional).
135 Recoveries Vs. 34 New Cases as Israel’s Hopeful Trend Reaches 12 Days
There have been 17,515 coronavirus-related deaths in New York City as Monday night.
WHO Says People with Coronavirus Antibodies May Still Be Reinfected as World’s Deaths Pass...
Health Minister Yaakov Litzman on Friday told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that his decision to leave his office is final.
Coronavirus: 191 Dead in Israel, 46,784 in the US, 15,074 in NYC, Waiting for...
"Chances are that there will be a second wave, which will be bigger than the first wave."
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