Shtisel Arrives in Great Neck
"Shtisel: Behind The Scene Of The Unorthodox Drama," held a reception and panel discussion at Temple Israel of Great Neck on Thursday, September 12.
California Enacts Law Prohibiting Rules to Restrict Mezuzahs
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that protects the right of Jewish residents to place a mezuzah on their doorposts, including dormitory rooms and apartments.
Senate Bill...
Trump Doesn’t Believe Israeli Surveillance Report
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he did not believe Israel was spying on the United States after a published report said Israel was most likely behind cellphone surveillance devices found...
Alleged Attacker Who Hit Brooklyn Rabbi Arrested in NYC
(JTA) — Police have arrested a man they accuse of beating a rabbi with a large rock in Brooklyn.
Oniel Gilbourne, 26 was attested on Thursday. He faces charges of...
Jewish Foundation for the Righteous Ceremony Honors Polish Rescuers
The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) honored the sacrifices of Polish rescuers of Jews living in Warsaw in one of the largest gatherings of Holocaust rescuers in Poland’s...
Arab World Condemns Netanyahu’s Annexation Vow
Representatives from across the Muslim world railed against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement on Tuesday that he plans to extend Israeli sovereignty to the Jordan Valley if elected...
Ceremony at Living Memorial in Jerusalem Pays Tribute to 9/11 Victims
An annual ceremony was held at the 9/11 Living Memorial site in Jerusalem on Tuesday night to honor victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks in the United States.
The...
NY Child Victims Act Allows Suit Against 2 Day Schools for Abuse Claim
BY JOSEFIN DOLSTEN
NEW YORK (JTA) — Seven men have filed lawsuits against two Orthodox Jewish day schools in New York for alleged abuse by a former teacher and administrator.
On Thursday,...
Jewish Professor Sues Pace University for Discrimination
BY CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
(JTA) — A former professor has sued Pace University in New York for discrimination, claiming observant Jewish and older teachers were pushed out of the math department.
Jonathan Gersch,...
What Does John Bolton’s Departure Mean for Israel?
BY RON KAMPEAS
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Tuesday afternoon President Donald Trump dropped a bombshell on Twitter with his announcement that he had requested the resignation of one of Israel’s closest allies in the...
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Tillerson: Trump Was ‘Played’ by Netanyahu
Former U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump was “played” by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on...
Cantor Vegh to Officiate at Queens Jewish Center for High Holidays
Queens Jewish Center, located at 108th Street in Forest Hills, is pleased to announce that they have once again engaged Cantor Robert Vegh of...
Officials Confirm 2nd Measles Case in Nassau County
Another case of measles has been confirmed in Nassau County, just weeks after nearby New York City officials deemed the measles outbreak in the...