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Antisemitic NYTimes Reader Furious Over Being ‘Forced to Accommodate’ Brooklyn Eruv
NEW YORK (Yaakov M / VINnews) — In an eye-popping display of the insane derangement of antisemites who detest Jews for no reason other than our lineage, a commenter on a NY Times article became enrage...
Shatzer Matzohs, Brooklyn Bakery With A Loyal Following, Appears To Have Closed
BROOKLYN (JTA) - Shatzer Matzohs, a matzah bakery that has operated for decades and gained a loyal following, may not be producing the unleavened bread ahead of Passover this year.
“At this point...
NYPD Officer Dies After Brooklyn Shooting
BROOKLYN (AP) — An off-duty New York City police officer who was shot in the head during a botched robbery died Tuesday, the police commissioner said as officials also announced a murder charge agains...
Mass Police Hunt After Off-duty 66 Pct. NYPD Officer Buying Car Shot And Critically Injured In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (AP) — A manhunt was underway Sunday for a gunman who critically wounded an off-duty New York Police Department officer who arranged on social media to meet at a Brooklyn street address to bu...
KOSHER POLITICS: Tragedy in Neve Yaakov; Brooklyn Jew falsely accused of kidnapping; Should ‘Yeshiva Week’ be abolished?
NEW YORK (Yaakov M / VIN Podcast) — This past Shabbos, an unspeakable tragedy took place, a horrific terror attack which deeply impacted the entire frum community. How can we cope with this? What ...
Brooklyn Gyms Have An Answer To Antisemitism: Teaching Jews To Fight Back
NEW YORK (JTA) - Emanuel Landsman, a Lubavitch father of five who lives in Crown Heights, found the recent rise in antisemitic attacks to be very concerning. But instead of being afraid, he decided to...
30-Year-Old Jewish Man Stabbed To Death On Brooklyn Street
BROOKLYN (VINnews) — A Jewish man was murdered in a stabbing incident Tuesday night.
The incident occurred at approximately 8:15 PM on Tuesday night, in front of Kaché Restaurant and Lounge on Flat...
‘Prophet Of Doom’ Pleads Guilty In Brooklyn Subway Attack
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who opened fire on a Brooklyn subway train last year, wounding 10 passengers in a rush-hour attack that shocked New York City, pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal terrorism charges...
This Brooklyn Family’s Hanukkah Celebration Is All Over New York’s Subway
NEW YORK (JTA) - For photographer and Instagram blogger Mordechai Rubinstein, seeing his face plastered all over the subway this holiday season has been an unexpected delight.
Rubinstein is decided...
Prosecutors: Fraud Fed Brooklyn Preacher’s Flashy Lifestyle
NEW YORK (AP) — A Brooklyn preacher known for his close friendship with New York City’s mayor and a previous stint behind bars was arrested Monday on charges he plundered a parishioner's retirement sa...
Uber Driver Tells Jewish Passenger That There Are “Too Many Jews” In Brooklyn (VIDEO)
BROOKLYN (VINnews) — A disturbing new video shows an Uber driver making some anti-Semitic comments to his Jewish passenger.
In the video, posted to Twitter by user Jason Bedrick, the driver asks hi...
GOP Assembly Winner Could Be Ousted Over Brooklyn Residency
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — In an election in which Republicans underperformed nationally, Lester Chang was a success story. He beat a New York City Democrat who’d been in office for almost 36 years, and in d...
As Kyrie Irving Offers ‘Deep Apologies’ And Returns To Nets, Black Hebrew Israelites Rally In Brooklyn
BROOKLYN (JTA) - Kyrie Irving returned Sunday from an eight-game suspension after again apologizing for promoting an antisemitic film on Twitter.
“I just want to offer my deep apologies to all thos...
READ: Zeldin Thanks Chassidic Leaders in Brooklyn for Rare Unanimous Endorsement
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Kyrie Irving Apologizes For Antisemitism Controversy After Brooklyn Nets Suspend Him
NEW YORK (VINnews / JTA) - Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving posted an apology to his Instagram late Thursday night, hours after being suspended without pay for at least five games for failing to condem...
Worker At Famed Brooklyn Kosher Bakery Found Dead In Freezer
BROOKLYN (JTA) - A worker at a beloved Brooklyn kosher bakery known for its black-and-white cookies was found dead inside a walk-in freezer there early Thursday morning, police said.
The death of ...
State Official Orders City To Enforce Secular Education At Brooklyn Yeshiva
BROOKLYN (JTA) — New York State’s commissioner of education has ordered the city to work with a yeshiva in Williamsburg on a plan for improving its secular education.
The decision, issued last week...
DISGRACE: Brooklyn College Schedules Mandatory Faculty Training on Yom Kippur
BROOKLYN (VINnews) — Brooklyn College, which has been embroiled in controversy over antisemitism and discrimination against Jews, has scheduled a “bias training” course on Yom Kippur.
The training ...
2 Men Arrested In Robbery Of Flashy Pastor During Brooklyn Church Service
NEW YORK (AP) — Two men were arrested Wednesday for the robbery of a flashy Brooklyn pastor who was delivering a sermon in July about keeping faith when gun-toting masked men crashed the service and s...
Eichenstein: Brooklyn Public Library To Add Jewish Book Collection At Local Libraries
NEW YORK (VINnews) - Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein joined with the leadership of Brooklyn Public Library to unveil hundreds of new books, including many culturally sensitive publications, which will ...