New Jersey New Jersey and Israel sign cooperation agreementState of New Jersey and Israel Innovation Authority sign agreement aimed at strengthening economic ties. Watch: Hillary Clinton's van crashesFormer presidential candidate's 'Scooby Van' crashes into concrete pole on way to fundraiser for NJ Sen. Bob Menendez. Anti-Semitic and racist KKK fliers dropped in New JerseyFliers calling for white people to fight Jews distributed at 30 homes in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.Supporters of Jewish NJ candidate targeted in new vandalism waveFor the third time, home of supporters of Jewish congressional candidate in New Jersey targeted by anti-Semitic vandals.Swastika painted on home of Jewish congressman's supportersNew Jersey couple's home vandalized with swastika over their support for Jewish congressman. NJ store to close after a century of suiting up bar mitzvah boysEssex County store announces closure as its owners retire, customer says store will 'live on in our memories as the best place to suit up.' NJ township to repeal ordinance barring construction of eruvNew Jersey town agrees to repeal ban on eruv, after state officials ruled ban was discriminatory against Orthodox Jews. Bomb found in New Jersey Jewish cemeteryExplosive device found affixed to headstone in Jewish cemetery in New Jersey. Headstones toppled at NJ Jewish cemeteryVandals topple New Jersey headstones, including one belonging to Jewish World War II veteran. Jewish candidate for House in hot water over social media postRepublican party pulls support for Seth Grossman, following report that he shared article which asserted black people 'are a threat.' Fed Lawsuit: NJ borough discriminated against Orthodox synagogueFederal government sues New Jersey borough, claiming it discriminated against Chabad congregation, barring it from expanding. NJ town pays $1.25 million to Jewish employee over anti-SemitismTown settles lawsuit with former employee who claimed he repeatedly faced anti-Semitic harassment from peers. 1 dead, 20 wounded in art show shooting in New JerseyGunmen open fire at all-night art show in New Jersey's capital city, leaving at least 20 wounded. Poland furious after New Jersey mayor calls senator a 'joke'Plans to move Jersey City monument to Polish massacre spark international row. New Jersey synagogue vandalizedHolocaust memorial at Congregation Sons of Israel in Lakewood vandalized for the second time in less than a year.27-year-old Israeli woman killed in New Jersey hit-and-runHolon woman dies after being hit by a car in New Jersey shortly after she exited a busNew Jersey township settles lawsuit over eruv ordinanceNew Jersey town settles lawsuit over city ordinances allegedly targeting haredi Jews. Danish bank denies involvement in BDS campaignAfter New Jersey divests, bank representative denies boycotting Israel or Israeli companies. New Jersey town rescinds law 'banning haredim' from local parksNew Jersey Attorney General sues Mahwah for ordinance banning non-locals from using municipal playgrounds. New Jersey borough penalizes Waze usersIn attempt to reduce severe traffic created by navigation app, borough to issue fines to nonresidents using local streets at rush hours. New Jersey divests from Danish bank which boycotted IsraelNew Jersey Governor Chris Christie announces the state has divested from Danske Bank due to its boycott of Israeli companies. 3 public menorahs vandalized near Atlantic City3 menorahs in New Jersey city vandalized 4 times over Hanukkah holiday.NJ town withdraws anti-eruv ordinanceMahwah withdraws ordinance prohibiting erection of eruv under pressure from lawsuit by State of New Jersey.NJ imam who called for murder of Jews to undergo 'retraining'Imam at New Jersey mosque calls Jews to be killed 'to the very last one,' blames Israel for ISIS attacks. Watch: Schoolkids create world's largest human menorahStudents at New Jersey school break world record for largest human menorah. Racist message spelled out in New Jersey synagogue skylightsVandals rip out shingles from synagogue roof, write racist messages with them. Anti-Trump backlash? Democrats win big in Virginia, New JerseyDemocrats score 9-point margin of victory in Virginia, outperforming polls in bellwether state. Gush Etzion hoopsters team up with New Jersey Jewish communitiesGush Etzion-based basketball team uses sports to deepen ties between US and Israel.3 New Jersey towns sued for laws banning eruv constructionJewish groups, State of New Jersey sue towns for seeking to ban construction of eruvs to keep religious Jews out.3-year-old killed in Lakewood accidentTragedy strikes Jewish community of Lakewood, NJ.Jewish group files lawsuit against NJ town for eruv removalNew Jersey town sued for ordering Jewish community to remove eruv. Lawsuit states town seeks to 'suppress the religious practices' of Jews.Anti-Semitism in New Jersey Eruv struggleAngry reaction of local residents prompts municipality to remove several posts built for Orthodox residents. Agudath Israel: 'Anti-Semitism' 'They were partners in hate, intimidation, and crime'Court sentences New Jersey men for firebombing synagogues, rabbi’s home.New Jersey town orders eruv taken downOver 1,000 sign petition seeking to prevent Orthodox Jews from moving into town of Mahwah in northern New Jersey. Manischewitz to close Newark plant129-year-old kosher food manufacturer to lay off more than 150 workers, move to more 'modern facilities.' New York-New Jersey train derails at Penn StationTrain derails while pulling into Penn Station, no injuries. New Jersey court recgonizes Code of Jewish Law as legal bookNew Jersey judge: Rabbi who acted in accordance with Shulchan Aruch Jewish law code acted properly.New Jersey rabbi, wife arrested for alleged fraudAuthorities say rabbi and other couples underreported their income to receive government benefits such as medicaid illegally. New Jersey university rejects BDS motionStudents at Montclair State University vote down resolution calling on the school to boycott Israel.$1 million in security grants available for NJ institutionsNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie offers institutions, including Jewish institutions, offer for security funding in wake of bomb threats. New Jersey synagogue, preschool evacuated after called-in threatSheriff's Department arrives at Livingston, New Jersey synagogue to search for bomb. Watch: Woman saved from oncoming trainPassersby save elderly woman caught on railroad tracks as train approached. Torah scroll stolen from Lakewood schoolBurglars break into Cheder Torah Zev in Lakewood, New Jersey; steal Torah scroll. NJ synagogues seek help in welcoming Syrian refugeesThree synagogues in New Jersey are seeking help in resettling a Syrian refugee family. New Jersey Jews helping Latino family in wake of son's deathJewish community in Lakewood providing assistance to the family of a 2-year-old Latino boy who was killed in a tragic accident. NJ congressional candidates trade barbs over anti-Semitic flierCandidates for Congress in a northern New Jersey district trade charges over an anti-Semitic flier. New Jersey stabbing kills 3, injures another 3Stabbing attack in New Jersey claims 3 victims; police offer reward for info leading to arrest. Swastika attack targets Indian-American Congress candidateSwastikas painted outside the home of an Indian-American candidate for Congress with a Jewish-sounding surname. 3 dead, more than 100 injured in New Jersey train crashTrain crashes into crowded station in Hoboken, New Jersey, killing three and injuring more than 100 and leaving passengers trapped. Man accused in firebombing of NJ synagogue goes on trialJury selection begins in trial of man accused of vandalizing and firebombing northern New Jersey synagogues and a rabbi’s home. Bomber charged with use of weapons of mass destructionFederal prosecutors charge Ahmad Rahami, arrested the bombings in New York and New Jersey, with four counts. America in denialThe motive behind the attack in Manhattan remains a “mystery” in American press. NY bombing suspect's neighbors seem resigned to backyard terrorMembers of the Orthodox Jewish community in Elizabeth, NJ, shaken but not surprised by recent bomb attacks.New York bombing suspect to be charged with attempted murderAhmad Rahami, apprehended in Linden, New Jersey, to be charged with attempted murder and gun related offences. Explosion outside of New Jersey train stationAfter bombings in Manhattan and New Jersey, explosion reported by New Jersey train station following discovery of 'suspicious package'. New Jersey Governor declares state of emergency due to stormNew Jersey Governor Chris Christie has declared a state of emergency for counties expected to get heavily hit from tropical storms. Watch: 'When I saw those kids, there was no choice'Hero pilot Yaakov Yosef Rosenberg tells of the harrowing moments when he realized his plane was heading for a soccer field full of children. |
