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A group of teenagers assaulted and menaced two Jews in Bensonhurst early Shavuos morning. Around 4:32 a.m. Friday, a 25-year-old man was walking home from an all-night learning session.…
Anti-Semitic crimes in Germany last year reached their highest level since the country started keeping statistics, amid an overall strong increase in right-extremist criminality that is a cause for “great…
Boro Park Jewish Community Council in partnership with Met Council held a Holiday Food Drive for the Boro Park community. Over 500 families received necessary holiday food staples. A large…
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 authorized the payment of Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) food benefits to households with children who would have received free or reduced-price…
Hagaon Harav Meshulam Dovid Soloveichik, shlita, was hospitalized on Monday after feeling ill. Tehillim is requested for Meshulam Dovid ben Alte Hendel b’soch she’ar cholei Yisrael.
Tefillos were called for across the Jewish world on behalf of the Sanzer Rebbe, shlita, who is to undergo a medical procedure on his heart, on Monday night in Netanya’s…
Dr. Deborah Birx says it’s too early to tell whether we’ll have a second coronavirus shutdown. The White House coronavirus task force expert said Sunday that the nation will have…
Ocean County Health Department Establishes Office for Contact Tracing In an effort to prepare for the coming stages of the COVID era, Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) established a unit…
Belgium is planning to stop providing soldiers for security around shuls in Antwerp for lack of funding, the JTA reported. According to the report, the plan – which has not…
Argentina, which has enforced one of the world’s toughest travel bans against the coronavirus, plans to help charter a private flight to bring in shochtim and mashgichim from Israel to certify…
The U.S. Justice Department announced on May 20 that it has filed a lawsuit against the township and planning board of Jackson, NJ, alleging they violated the Religious Land Use…
The Rabbanim of the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations have announced that they will be setting up an eruv in parts of Stamford Hill, specifically the Tottenham area. The Rabbanim…
A bachur walking on Lefferts Ave. near Kingston Ave. in Crown Heights Tuesday night was the victim of an attempted robbery by a group of teens hanging out on the…
Courts in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Kansas have struck down Executive Orders that shuttered churches, on the grounds that such orders unlawfully prohibited the free exercise of religion. Yeshivos in…
The Boro Park Jewish Community Council has been inundated with hundreds of individuals reaching out weekly for assistance with unemployment and job assistance as a result of COVID-19. In response,…