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News and updates about Boro Park

Brooklyn:

Jewish couple stabbed to death, son in custody

Boro Park residents Jacob and Rachel Sperber were stabbed on Saturday night and were taken to the hospital where they were pronounced dead. Police arrested their son, who is said to be 'disturbed,' at the scene.

Jewish couple stabbed to death, son in custody

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Thousands of Orthodox Jews gather for prayer rally in Boro Park

Similar prayer rallies held in Monsey, New York, and Lakewood, New Jersey.

Thousands of Orthodox Jews gather for prayer rally in Boro Park

Boro Park:

Jewish man killed in traffic accident minutes before Passover

Car runs red light, causing collision which leads to 23-year-old newlywed being struck and killed on his way to synagogue.

Jewish man killed in traffic accident minutes before Passover

New York: Elderly Jewish bus driver beaten by group of teens

NYPD searching for group of Black teens suspected of brutally beating elderly Jewish man in 'unprovoked coordinated attack.'

New York: Elderly Jewish bus driver beaten by group of teens

Swastikas scrawled in Boro Park playground

Two swastikas found scrawled in park in the heart of a predominantly Orthodox Jews section of Brooklyn.

Swastikas scrawled in Boro Park playground

Suspect arrested for stealing 7-year old Jewish boy's e-scooter

Seven-time felon allegedly stole $500 scooter and sold it for $100 to buy drugs.

Suspect arrested for stealing 7-year old Jewish boy's e-scooter

Andrew Yang films campaign ad in Orthodox Brooklyn toy store

NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Yang continues his Jewish outreach with Boro Park campaign ad, wishing locals a 'happy Sabbath'

Andrew Yang films campaign ad in Orthodox Brooklyn toy store

Watch: Lifestyle of a Hasidic woman in Boro Park

A look into the Hasidic world of Boro Park, NYC via a local Hasidic woman and her friends.

Watch: Lifestyle of a Hasidic woman in Boro Park

Peter Santenello:

First impressions inside Hasidic Jewish Community

'Join me as we dive into a serious cultural awakening inside of one of New York's Hasidic Jewish communities.'

First impressions inside Hasidic Jewish Community

Watch: Brooklyn anti-lockdown protest leader arrested

Heshy Tischler arrested in Boro Park.

Watch: Brooklyn anti-lockdown protest leader arrested

Brooklyn: Protesters corner journalist accused of 'informing'

Reporter and member of the Hasidic community in Borough Park cornered during protest against Cuomo's restrictions.

Brooklyn: Protesters corner journalist accused of 'informing'

Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn protest against COVID crackdown

Protesters torch masks in Borough Park demonstration against New York's crackdown on neighborhoods with high coronavirus rates.

Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn protest against COVID crackdown

Watch: Miracle in Boro Park

Driver loses control of vehicle, narrowly misses other car, family walking on the sidewalk.

Watch: Miracle in Boro Park

Brooklyn: Haredi woman killed by concrete mixer truck

68-year-old woman run over by truck in Boro Park Brooklyn, declared dead at the scene.

Brooklyn: Haredi woman killed by concrete mixer truck

Longest life in Brooklyn - in Borough Park

According to data presented by New York City Department of Health, residents of Borough Park have life expectancy of 84.6 years.

Longest life in Brooklyn - in Borough Park

NY Dem slams 'unacceptable' harassment of Brooklyn Jewish teens

Dov Hikind says anti-Semitism in New York reaching tipping point after men yell 'Allahu Akbar,' pro-Hitler chants at Hasidic children.

NY Dem slams 'unacceptable' harassment of Brooklyn Jewish teens

Brooklyn: Man burns to death in car

Boro Park residents identify victim of early morning car fire as member of Hasidic community as police investigate possible causes.

Brooklyn: Man burns to death in car

Boro Park Center resident Elma Slater turns 104

Holocaust survivor celebrates 104th birthday.

Boro Park Center resident Elma Slater turns 104

Watch: Jewish man brutally assaulted in New York City

62-year-old man beaten on way to morning prayers in Brooklyn. One suspect in custody.

Watch: Jewish man brutally assaulted in New York City

Boro Park activists: Hit-and-run was a hate crime

Police arrest hit-and-run suspect after Shmira locates his vehicle.

Boro Park activists: Hit-and-run was a hate crime

New York: Muslim police officer punches Jew in the face

Muslim NYPD officer drives drunk, then punches man in the face.

New York: Muslim police officer punches Jew in the face

Attempted kidnapping of Jewish child in Borough Park

Police arrest man who allegedly tried to lure a young boy into his car in New York haredi enclave.

Attempted kidnapping of Jewish child in Borough Park

Watch: Funeral of Boro Park fire victims

Mourners pay last respects to 2 who perished in Brooklyn house fire.

Watch: Funeral of Boro Park fire victims

Tragedy in LA: Two New York Girls Killed in Car Crash

Friends heading home to Borough Park struck in high speed head-on collision; two others injured.

Tragedy in LA: Two New York Girls Killed in Car Crash

Jew Stabbed in Boro Park During Robbery

Hassidic manager of wine store released from hospital after suffering stab wounds to the head, latest in string of anti-Semitic attacks.

Jew Stabbed in Boro Park During Robbery

'Knockout Game' Hits Boro Park

Samuel Pearl, Borough Park resident, is punched to the ground while returning home from work; youths left him there like it was routine.

'Knockout Game' Hits Boro Park

After Tragic Loss, Kletzky Family Expands

The Kletzky family received some good news this week: On Friday morning, a healthy daughter was born to the family.

After Tragic Loss, Kletzky Family Expands

Levi Aron to Plead Guilty to Murder of Leiby Kletzky

The suspected killer of 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky is set to plead guilty on August 9 to the crime in a plea bargain deal.

Levi Aron to Plead Guilty to Murder of Leiby Kletzky

Boro Park in the Dark

Exploding manhole covers, electrical transformers on fire, and an entire Brooklyn neighborhood left a wedding hall in the dark.

Boro Park in the Dark