New York, NY – US Stocks Tumble on Economic Fears
New York, NY - U.S. stocks fell as lower-than- estimated profit forecasts at American Express Co. and Tiffany & Co. heightened concern the economy is shrinking, and continued problems in the credi...
Chicago, IL – 57 Tombstones Spray-Painted at Jewish Cemetery
Chicago, IL - 57 headstones were defaced, spray-painted with swastikas anti-Semitic vandalism at the Westlawn Jewish cemetery, also some other symbols commonly associated with neo-Nazi hate groups.
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New York – Orange County Home Sales Lowest Level in Decade
New York - Orange County single-family home sales fell last year to the lowest level in a decade, according to data released today.
Sales dropped to the lowest level since 2001 in Sullivan County, ...
Las Vegas, NV – CNN Reporter: Most Striking At CES Show, Is The Minyan By Jews.
Las Vegas, NV- Making your way around the convention center floor here in Las Vegas, one would think that the most striking thing would be the brightest and the loudest... the shiniest and the slicke...
Israel – Isreali Teacher Indicted For Molesting 29 Kids.
Israel - an Israeli court indicted today a charidi teacher Mr. Itzchak Boroviski who worked in a kindergarten, and also as a substitute teacher, and molested more then 29kids. details of the indictme...
Fort Lauderdale, FL – Judge: Chabad Synagogue Can Return to Storefront
Fort Lauderdale, FL - A federal judge ruled today that an Orthodox synagogue forced out in 2006 must be allowed to operate in Cooper City shopping areas.
Chabad of Nova, an outreach center now oper...
New Brunswick, NJ – Cops: Vandalism of 499 Tombstons in Jewish Cemetery Wasn’t Bias Crime
New Brunswick, NJ - Announcing the arrest of four juveniles in a devastating attack on a Jewish cemetery, investigators said the evidence points to an act of vandalism rather than a bias crime.
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Paterson, NJ +Reverse 911 System is Alerting Residents of Hazmat Incident+
Paterson, NJ - Emergency management authorities are warning residents and ordered a 5 mile shelter in place in Paterson and nearby Clifton about a possible hazmat incident ongoing now at a Paterson re...
New York, NY – NY Post Gossip Reporter Fabricates Anti-Semitic Story.
New York, NY - A couple of days ago the NY Post gossip page had a story that claimed that staffers at the Hotel Gansevoort’s in manhattan taunted a Spa participating jew wearing a yarmulke, eventuall...
Warsaw, Poland – Historian Shocks Poland with Charges of Ethnic Cleansing
Warsaw, Poland - Accusing Poland of having forced out Jews who survived the Holocaust, United States-based historian Jan Gross sparked a backlash ahead of the Friday launch of the Polish edition of hi...
New York – Doctor Claims Simple Spit Test Reveals If You Have Breast Cancer.
Health Alert.
New York - Imagine if a trip to the dentist yielded more than just the usual information. A new test could reveal if you have breast cancer.
The answer, experts say, could lie in spi...
Pittsburgh, PA – Ex-Employee of Bank Loses Religious Bias Suit
Pittsburgh, PA - Mellon Bank disciplined an employee because his actions were offensive, not because of his religion, a federal judge has ruled.
U.S. District Judge Terry McVerry said the bank'...
Brooklyn, NY – The Spinka Money Trail, And The Informant Who Brought Them Down.
Brooklyn, NY - The first snow flutters hesitantly in Brooklyn. Men wearing fur streimel hats and women wearing sheitls walk briskly past the corner of 15th Avenue and 58th Street in Boro Park as if no...
Germany – Jewish group protests sale of pro-smoking T-shirt bearing Star of David
Germany - A T-shirt using a yellow Star of David to liken the treatment of smokers in Germany to that of Jews during Nazi rule has angered German Jews.
A month before several German states introduced...
New York, NY – Calls Grow for Bloomberg to Make Up His Mind.
New York, NY - Nearly every day a tiny new development trickles out from the stealth presidential campaign of Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire mayor of New York.
Mr. Bloomberg’s dalliance with t...
Jerusalem, Israel – President Bush: The Jewish People In the Face of Horror and Evil Do Not Forsake their God.
Jerusalem, Israel - teary-eyed US President George W. Bush visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem today, saying it stood as a reminder that evil must be resisted.
The memorial commem...
Ottawa, Canada – Man Fined for Spreading Hatred on Web
Ottawa, Canada - The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has fined a Kelowna, B.C., man $6,000 and ordered him to stop using the Internet to disseminate material that exposes Jews, non-whites and the disab...
Myrtle Beach, SC – Presidential Candidates In Heated Debate On The Stance Of Israel.
Myrtle Beach, SC - Republican presidential debate, is being held tonight from Myrtle Beach, S.C., by Fox News Channel.
The six candidates on stage: Rudy Giuliani, Mike Huckabee, Sen. John McCain, Re...
Oceanside, NY – Man Indicted for Bias Graffiti at Synagogues
Oceanside, NY - A 20-year-old man was arrested and charged with spray-painting swastikas on two local synagogues a week before the High Holy Days of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur in September.The suspec...
New York, NY – What’s Really Behind The Hechsher Conflict At Rubashkin?
Pinned Topic Jan. 10 2008 New York, NY - A conflict between supervising rabbis at an embattled kosher slaughterhouse has become public, opening a window into the usually closed world of kashrut certif...