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Special election to be held for NYC council seat representing Orthodox area of Brooklyn
Vote in Boro Park will decide seat vacated by Kalman Yeger, a prominent advocate for Jewish causes, who is moving to the ...
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Orthodox Jews join protest against Gaza war in Times Square on New Year’s Day
Members of the Orthodox Jewish community were among protesters who marched to Times Square on New Year’s Day, protesting the war in Gaza, footage shows. An account named Voice of Jews posted several ...
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As Anthony Weiner eyes a political comeback, can he count on Jewish voters?
Weiner maintained a stronger connection with the Orthodox Jewish communities in Queens and Brooklyn, a voter base with far less presence in Manhattan, than he did with Jews in New York City.
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Arlene Agus, New Yorker who popularized Rosh Chodesh rituals for Jewish women, dies at 75
(New York Jewish Week) — Arlene Agus’ voice was familiar to many Jews on the Upper West Side, where she led prayers at ...
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These NJ towns were sued and fined over Orthodox land use. Have they learned their lesson?
But to pin the blame on the Orthodox Jewish people who moved into these communities is blatant antisemitism, said Scott Richman, regional director of the Anti-Defamation League’s New York/New ...