Jewish Telegraphic Agency1h
First-ever Solomon Schechter day school in North America goes Orthodox
The Conservative Jewish school in Queens said in a letter to families the name change reflects the community’s evolving needs ...
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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 ...
Group launches $7M effort to mobilize Jewish voters for NYC races — including for mayor
Such an effort could make a big difference because overall turnout at the Democratic primaries is usually low -- and whoever ...
The Forward27d
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.
New York Post16d
Happy Christmukkah! New Yorkers plotz over 2024 collision of December holidays
New Yorkers who normally nurse some serious ... Rick Rosenthal, 72, who lives in Atlanta, is an Orthodox Jewish professional Santa who said it’s a “mitzvah” to bring joy to wide-eyed ...
The Forward9d
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 ...
app.com28d
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 ...