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Comptroller-Elect Lander Wants to Change Yeshiva Education: a Task not in his Job Description

By Yehudit GarmaiseComptroller-elect Brad Lander, (D), said last week that he will do everything he can to persuade yeshivas to teach.... read more

Photo Gallery: Uvos Ibunim in Beis Medrash Chernobile

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Memory Lane: Harav Meir Shimon Pinsky, zt”l

The “downstairs minyan” in the basement of the Sfardishe Shul was where the old-time European men found their place in the chevrah.... read more

Weekly Weather: Heading into a Cold Week, Potential for Storm Midweek

As the rain leaves, seasonally cold weather sets in, as we watch a potential storm midweek. BY: Yaker.... read more

Boyaner Chassidim in America to Gather for Shabbos of Chizuk and Unity

The Boyaner kehillah is one of the oldest, and longest-standing in America—with their roots on East Broadway on the Lower East Side of.... read more

News Sparks: Israeli Yeshiva Student Killed, Gov. Hochul to Help the Homeless, Prospect Park to be Reimagined

By Yehudit GarmaisePalestinians Kill 25-Year-Yeshiva Student, Injures Two Others, in.... read more

Photo Gallery: Hundreds attend a rare chalitzah ceremony at the Karlsbuger Beis Din.

Photos by: Issac Y., Avrhom Moshe S..... read more

NCOs Say Residents Should Work Together to Prevent Package Thefts

By Yehudit GarmaisePackage theft was the criminal concern about which residents most wanted to discuss last night when neighborhood.... read more

NYPD Officers Injured After Accident on Ocean Pkwy

Two NYPD officers were injured after their vehicle lost control on Ocean Parkway and Foster Ave, just passed midnight on Wednesday.An.... read more

News Sparks: In NY and NJ, Omicron Found at a Rate of 13% of all Cases, Versus 3% Nationally: and More

By Yehudit GarmaiseScientists Finding Omicron Much More in NY and NJ, Than in Rest of CountryCOVID patients who infected.... read more

Hate Crimes in NYC Increased 97% Compared to Last Year, Yet Commissioner Shea Called City, “America’s Safest”

By Yehudit GarmaiseOn Dec. 8, when Mayor Bill de Blasio gave what he said would the last press conference that focuses on the city’s.... read more

Photo Gallery: Furshpiel for grandson of the Bobov-45 Rebbe

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Mayor-elect Adams Introduces Incoming NYPD Commissioner: Keechant Sewell

By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor-elect Eric Adams introduced Keechant Sewell, this morning: his pick for the next NYPD’s next.... read more

Richie Taylor, the NYPD’s Highest Ranking Officer who wears a Yarmulka: Promoted To Inspector

by Yehudit GarmaiseNYPD Deputy Inspector Richie Taylor, a 15-year NYPD veteran, who is the.... read more

Eric Adams Names Chief Keechant Sewell as the NYPD’s First Female Police Commissioner

By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor-elect Eric Adams has chosen, after considering many well-qualified candidates for the job, Nassau County Chief.... read more

News Sparks: Hundreds Protest BBC for Blaming Jews for anti-Semitism; Two Frontrunners Claim Victory in City Council Speaker’s Race

London: Hundreds Protest Outside BBC for “Blaming Jews” for Chanukah Bus Attack on ThemHundreds of protestors stood outside.... read more

Lt. Governor Brian Benjamin Visits Agudah Headquarters

Agudath Israel of America was honored to host Lt. Governor Brian Benjamin on Monday, for a meeting with Agudah and community leaders. The.... read more