Flatbush, NY – Ad By Real Estate Developer Features an Arafat Scarf Irks Some Jews.
Flatbush, NY - Hipsters rocking keffiyehs is so 2006, so it makes sense that the trend would finally find its way to real estate ads. But one observer is not pleased: "When most of us think of Flatbu...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY +Level One Mobilization at Kibbutz Building+
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY - NYPD are calling for a level one mobilization for a large demonstration at 475 Kent Avenue at the Kibbutz Building.The demonstration is being called by some of the 200 ten...
Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine – Rabbi and Teacher Beaten
Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine - A rabbi and teacher were severely beaten on a main street in the eastern Ukranian city of Dnepropetrovsk.Rabbi Dov-Ber Baitman, a teacher at the Jewish educational center Shi...
Colon, Panama – Police Search for Murderers of Businessman
Colon, Panama - Police are investigating the homicid of a Jewish businessman in the city of Colon, shortly before closing down his business.Eduardo Cattan, a Jewish fabric-dealer Jewish with business ...
Long Island, NY – NY’s 16-Mile Car Tunnel Would Be Longest
Long Island, NY - It would be the world's longest highway tunnel, running more than 16 miles under the west end of Long Island Sound.
The cost is estimated at $10 billion — and it wouldn't cost taxpa...
New Jersey – Speed Limit Lowered on Part of Parkway
New Jersey - The speed limit on the Garden State Parkway between Neptune and Toms River will be reduced to 55 mph starting March 1, and safety improvements to that section of highway will follow.
Th...
Moscow, Russia – Police Nab Israeli-Russian Mafia Boss
Moscow, Russia - Moscow police got their hands on Israeli-Russian mafia kingpin Semion Mogilevich, who is wanted around the world for tax evasion, money-laundering and uranium smuggling. In the U.S., ...
Auschwitz – Horrors of Auschwitz By Sub-Human Nazis Recalled
Auschwitz - Ceremonies around the world will mark Holocaust Memorial Day. It was on Jan. 27, 1945,that the Soviet Red Army liberated Auschwitz, a German concentration camp that has become a symbol of...
Rochester, NY – Head Of Peace Center in New York Resigns After Criticizing Jews
Rochester, NY - Arun Gandhi said he learned at his grandfather's feet that the world's major conflicts can only be tackled by first solving the little problems.
“It's the little problems that accumul...
Brooklyn, NY +Home Invasion Robbery+
Brooklyn, NY +Home Invasion Robbery+ NYPD of the 61st Pct are calling for a level one mobilization in regards to a home invasion with family held at gunpoint at 1834 East 28th Street between Avenue's ...
Brooklyn, NY – Subprime Meltdown Hits Crown Heights the Hardest
Brooklyn, NY - According to The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the zip code that encompasses Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant had the highest foreclosure rates for subprime mortgages in the ent...
Passaic, NJ – Three Perps Admited Posting Anti-Semitic Fliers During the High Holy Days
Passaic, NJ - Three men admitted that they posted pro-Nazi fliers in a Passaic neighborhood just after Yom Kippur last fall.Scott Nibbling, 20, and Michael Holly, 18, both of Clifton; and Christopher ...
South Carolina +Obama Wins South Carolina+
South Carolina - Barak Obama wins the democratic primaries in south carolina, while Hillary Clinton came in second.
Monsey, NY – Monsey Resident Respond To Journal News Kappuras Issue.
Monsey, NY - Last week, there was a front-page article in Journal News about fines levied by the county for unsanitary conditions left on Rockland County-owned property following a religious ritual, ...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – Early Saturday Morning Fire Under Investigation
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY - Fire Department and Hatzolah responded to a working fire in the early Saturday morning hours, in the basement of a four-story occupied building with extensions to a next d...
Riverside, CA – Rabbi Resigns amid Complaints of Conduct
Riverside, CA - The rabbi of Riverside's oldest synagogue is stepping down, more than two months after he grazed a school psychologist with his truck during an argument over who was first in line...
Las Vegas, NV – Three-Alarm Fire at Monte Carlo Hotel-casino
Las Vegas, NV - A massive fire erupted at a Las Vegas hotel, sending flames and thick black smoke more than a mile into the air -- and completely shut down "the Strip" so firefighters could ...
Portland, OR – Court Blocks Father from Circumcising 12-Year-Old Son
Portland, OR - The Oregon Supreme Court today blocked a divorced former Southern Oregon man from circumcising his 12-year-old son against the wishes of the boy's mother.The child's mother, L...
New York, NY – State Senator Honors Hatzolah, Shomrim Organizations
New York, NY - State Senator Eric Adams (D-Brooklyn) and other leaders from the community paid tribute last night to two outstanding organization.
The Senator recognized and honored the volunteer EMS...
Manhattan, NY – Panel Likely To Approve Congestion Pricing
Manhattan, NY - Nearly half the members of a commission studying ways to tame city traffic said the panel would likely recommend imposing fees for driving into the most congested part of Manhattan.The...
