New York City Justice Department: De Blasio unfairly singled out Orthodox Jews during pandemicTop Justice Department official pens letter claiming NYC mayor enforced uneven social distancing rules, singling out Orthodox Jews. NYC protesters: 'This is an outrage, open our parks!'At a protest in Midwood, NYC, families gather to protest decision to keep parks shuttered while other parks in the city have reopened. B&H Photo surprises hundreds of nurses and doctors with giftsHundreds of medical workers treated to a special event in New York City.New York City mayor Bill de Blasio annouces lifting of curfewMayor de Blasio announces immediate lifting of New York City's curfew, following decline in violent protests. Curfew to be imposed on New York CityGovernor Andrew Cuomo announces curfew from 11 PM to 5 AM as New York faces riots, protests over murder of George Floyd. New York City: Woman fired for lying to police about African-American manWoman tells police that African-American man threatened her life after he requested she leash her dog, is fired by employer. Williamsburg synagogue receives 'cease and desist' order from city health departmentNew York City issues cease and desist order after Williamsburg synagogue holds event with at least 100 people. New York: Free iPads for special education students in private schoolsTeach NYS lauds New York City program offering free iPads for nonpublic school special education students. Kosher meals now available as part of New York City’s hunger relief effortsNew York City now distributing kosher food through meals program launched to feed city residents during the coronavirus-induced upheaval. US lights up in blue, in honor of healthcare workers fighting coronavirusAcross the US, cities illuminate buildings in blue to honor healthcare workers on the front lines fighting coronavirus.New York City’s disastrous Democratic leadershipA reasonable observer would expect a minimum level of professionalism from New York City Health Commissioner, and concern, not indifference, from the mayor. By the time they took the pandemic seriously, corona virus was running wild in the city.Gone is our global villageBorders have been closed and my city is filling up with morgues-in-tents and with refrigerated trucks for corpses. How medieval is this?Coronavirus cases in New York City reach 3,615The number of coronavirus cases in New York City doubles to 3,615. So far there have been 22 deaths. Quarantined: Diary of a contemporary pandemicWhat better task can a writer undertake than to keep a record of daily events given that she must practice “social distancing?” New York City schools to close due to coronavirusNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces schools in the city will be closed until April 20. Why Bloomberg? He’s less pathetic than the rest, slightlyIs this the kind of man we want for President of the United States? We await an explanation from Mayor De BlasioDe Blasio has come out in support of the avowed Socialist running for our highest office. Does he realize who he is supporting? Brooklyn: 11-year-old Jewish girl killed in apartment fire'Have you seen my daughter?' Mother's frantic call to neighbor after fire breaks out in Kensington home in Brooklyn, leaving one dead.Man charged with hate crime for yelling at Jewish couple in New York City55-year-old man with 5 prior arrests charged with hate crime for cursing Jewish couple near Times Square. Want to deter attacks on Jews? Go grassroots!Haredi Jews need to embrace an ethos of self-protection, community protection, carrying whatever is legal for them to carry and making the authorities know that they will be actively present on the streets. Elite NYC prep school fires teacher for anti-Zionist tweetsTeacher at Ethical Culture Fieldston School in NYC fired for anti-Zionist social media comments. Watch: How big of a problem is black anti-Semitism in New York?Video journalist Ami Horowitz takes to the streets of Brooklyn to see how widespread anti-Semitism is within the black community. Zionist NGO slams inclusion of "anti-Israel groups" at 'No Hate. No Fear' march in NYCAmerican Forum for Israel blasts inclusion of "far-left anti-Israel groups" at march against anti-Semitism in NYC. "They should be shunned.'Watch: Tens of thousands rally in New York against anti-SemitismTens of thousands join solidarity march in New York City to protest anti-Semitic attacks, show support for local Jewish community.Jewish teen threatened with knife in BrooklynTwo men threaten Jewish teen with a knife in Flatbush, call him "Jew boy".'No Hate, No Fear': Jewish groups plan solidarity march in New York CityAfter way of anti-Semitic attacks in New York area, UJA-Federal, ADL, AJC, JCRC, and New York Board of Rabbis plan solidarity march. New York City to launch 3 initiatives to combat anti-SemitismAmid surge in attacks on Jews, New York City launches three new initiatives to combat hate crimes. Giuliani criticizes de Blasio following Monsey attackFormer New York City Mayor says current mayor failed to adequately address the rise of anti-Semitism violence in the city.NYC Mayor: We're in the middle of a race-hate 'crisis'Bill de Blasio says NYPD will beef up patrols of Jewish neighborhoods and introduce anti-bias-crime programs in public schools. Jewish man attacked in New York28-year-old man allegedly yelled "“F–k you Jew bastard" as he assaulted a 65-year-old Orthodox Jew on the Upper East Side. Prominent NY architect, synagogue board member killed by brickErica Tishman, a prominent architect and Jewish philanthropist, was killed by falling brick while walking through midtown Manhattan. Watch: Jewish woman attacked on NYC subwaySubway passenger praises mass-shooting in New Jersey kosher grocery store, injures Jewish woman in anti-Semitic attack.'Violent anti-Semitism has turned into national crisis'New York City placed on high alert following Jersey City shooting, says Mayor de Blasio, warning that anti-Semitism has become a 'crisis'. NYPD top brass meet with Jewish leaders as anti-Semitism surgesFollowing spate of violent attacks on Orthodox Jews and Jewish institutions, senior NYPD and NYC officials meet with Jewish leaders. No more rallies, no more protestsHow can we expect to end the cycle of rising Jewish hate in America when our own leadership can’t do the job of bringing us together regardless of religious affiliations and ages? Why Justice Jeanine Pirro and Zang Toi stand out as friends of IsraelIt's no secret that these two, one a justice and the other a fashion icon, are true friends of the Jewish state. New York mayor Bill de Blasio ends presidential bidNYC mayor Bill de Blasio dropping out of 2020 presidential race amid low poll numbers. NY to up police presence in Jewish neighborhood on Rosh HashanaNew York Police Department vows to increase security for Jewish new year amid rise in anti-Semitic attacks. A second look at recent attacks on Jews in New York CityI am far from one to whitewash or dismiss anti-Semitism, but I think many people in this case are barking up the wrong tree. NYC measles outbreak declared overNew York health officials say measles outbreak which primarily affected Orthodox communities over incubation periods end without new cases. Playground at private NYC club hit with anti-Semitic graffiti'Heil Hitler', swastikas, and 'gas chamber' painted at playground of private beach club in Queens. Dov Hikind: 'Enough is enough of Jews living in fear in America'Former NYS Assemblyman calls on NYC's Mayor de Blasio to 'take charge' and address the city's growing anti-Semitism.Can Satmar Hasidim save Bill de Blasio's campaign?New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio launches Yiddish fundraising campaign, look to raise much needed funds from Satmar Hasidic community.Watch: Mass panic in Times Square over fears of shootingBackfiring vehicle motor prompts thousands to flee Times Square in New York after pedestrians mistake sound for gunshots. Blackout in Manhattan leaves 90,000 without powerPower restored to most of New York City several hours after transformer fire causes major blackout. Republican Jews endorsement of Katz bad for Trump and AmericaIn Queens, a YouTube video was created by three Rabbis to push Democratic Jewish Registration Drives. Are they kidding?Was Brooklyn fire an arson attack on local rabbi?13 injured, 1 critically, as fire destroys three buildings in predominantly Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn, with signs of possible arson. NYC closes 10th Jewish school for violating vaccine orderCity officials order closure of Satmar school in Williamsburg - the 10th Jewish school closed in connection with measles epidemic.Six people - including 4 kids - killed in NYC blazeApartment fire kills six, including four children, in Harlem, in Manhattan.NYC closes 2 Jewish schools over measles outbreakCity officials order closure of 2 Jewish schools in Brooklyn which failed to bar unvaccinated students from attending. NYC: Thief uses Tallit to pull off yeshiva burglaryPolice say suspect snuck into Brooklyn yeshiva wearing Tallit, stole thousands of dollars in cash during Passover festival. NYC council member wants Yiddish taught in public schoolCity council member proposes dual-language Yiddish-English program at a NYC public school - the first of its kind in the US. NYC bus driver refuses to stop for haredi man over measles fearsHaredi man claims bus driver refused to stop for him in Brooklyn, later covered her face for fear of contracting measles from him.NYC declares emergency over measles outbreak in haredi communityMayor Bill de Blasio declares public health emergency following measles outbreak in haredi community in Brooklyn. Poles protesting Holocaust restitution use anti-Semitic rhetoricPolish nationalists use anti-Semitic rhetoric while protesting in New York City against bill to help Holocaust survivors reclaim property. 'Democrats accept Omar's anti-Semitism, but can't handle facts'Fmr. NY State Assemblyman Dov Hikind excoriates NYC Democratic leaders for removal of city councilman over 'there is no Palestine' tweet.NYC rep thrown off committee for saying 'there is no Palestine'NYC councilman who represents heavily Orthodox Jewish district thrown off of committee for saying 'Palestine does not exist'. |
