Millions in Default Judgments Entered Against 5T Firm Cardis
Default judgments for defrauding investors out of at least $30 million have been entered against several Five Towns residents as well as other individuals and entities for securities fraud associated...
Gillen, Cabana Propose Anti-Corruption Legislation for TOH
In an effort to combat corruption throughout the departments in Hempstead Town, Supervisor Laura Gillen announced she will propose legislation at the November 16 Town Board meeting that would...
All Hands on Deck for JCCRP Rosh Hashanah Food Drive
The Jewish Community Council of the Rockaway Peninsula’s (JCCRP) Kosher Client Choice Food Pantry ran its annual Rosh Hashanah food distribution. The JCCRP arranged for extra items to be...
Cedarhurst Flags Fly at Half-Staff
The U.S. Congress created the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to lead a nationwide effort to remember America’s fallen firefighters. Since 1992, the tax-exempt, nonprofit foundation has developed and expanded...
5T Ezras Nashim Celebrates Continued Growth
After an overflow inaugural meeting in Lawrence in February 2019, 5T Ezras Nashim, a branch of the the all-women volunteer ambulance corps, received many inquiries for EMT training and...
News From the Hills: Finding Compassion
I was helping my granddaughter with a college essay the other night. She had me read a short story and then we discussed it. The story was a simple...
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Proposes Tax Cut
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen announced a tentative 2020 budget, which will include a 1.5 percent tax cut. The tentative 2020 budget proposal reduces the number of the...
Assemblywoman Miller to Honor Local ‘Women Of Distinction’
Assemblywoman Melissa “Missy” Miller (R,C,Ref-Atlantic Beach) will honor 11 local women with her 2019 Women of Distinction Award on Sunday, October 6, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Oceanside Library.
The...
Brooklyn Man Convicted in Fatal Crash that Killed Yisroel Levin, Elisheva Kaplan
A Brooklyn man was convicted on the second day of Rosh Hashanah in connection with a 2018 crash in Inwood that killed a newly engaged couple.
Rahmel Watkins, 36, was convicted of...
News From the Hills: Gut Gebentched Yahr
By Chanita Teitz
This is the home stretch. For the next month, we will be in full holiday mode. As the year ends, we ask for an end to the...
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NY’s New Education Regulations Are Vital for Hasidic Children
By MIRIAM MOSTER
NEW YORK (JTA) — On our first date nearly nine years ago, my (now) husband resolved to improve Hasidic education. He had grown up...
KKL-JNF, Terror Victims File Lawsuit Against U.S. Charity
JNS.org – The Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund and American victims of terror have filed an unprecedented lawsuit in Washington, D.C., targeting a U.S....
Faroe Islands Will Recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
(JTA) — The Faroe Islands will recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Faroese Foreign Minister Jenis av Rana told the Danish-language newspaper Politiken on Thursday that...