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Edelstein: The Truth of Our Rights to Israel is Biblical

Edelstein awarded prize for 'fight for truth' in New York, named among 100 people most influencing the lives of Jews worldwide.

Edelstein: The Truth of Our Rights to Israel is Biblical

New York's 'Monster Snowstorm' Underwhelms

Big Apple saved from highly touted snowstorm thanks to a veer to the east, after subway shut due to snow for first time ever.

New York's 'Monster Snowstorm' Underwhelms

New England Braces for 'Historic' Snowstorm

2-3 ft. of snow projected to fall across multiple states, prompting panic among 58 million in its shadow.

New England Braces for 'Historic' Snowstorm

NY Chabad Stabbing Victim Lights Hanukkah Candles with NYPD

Levi Rosenblatt thanks police in Hanukkah ceremony for their swift action after attack on him; Shomrim show solidity after police shooting.

NY Chabad Stabbing Victim Lights Hanukkah Candles with NYPD

Two NYPD Officers Shot Dead in Brooklyn

Two uniformed NYPD officers shot dead while sitting in their police car in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Two NYPD Officers Shot Dead in Brooklyn

NY Chabad Stabbing Victim Released from Hospital

Doctors remark on 'amazing recovery' as Levi Rosenblatt released a mere 8 days after being stabbed in head at NY Chabad center.

NY Chabad Stabbing Victim Released from Hospital

NY Beefs Up Security at Chabad Center, Jewish Sites

After brutal stabbing at 770 center, politicians vow security and additional means to keep Jews safe from rising anti-Semitism.

NY Beefs Up Security at Chabad Center, Jewish Sites

Arutz Sheva exclusive

NY Stabbing Testimony: 'I'm Killing a Jew!'

Chabad hassid eyewitness to stabbing in Brooklyn tells Arutz Sheva all the details of the shocking attack on the Chabad center.

NY Stabbing Testimony: 'I'm Killing a Jew!'

NY Police Say Stabbing at Chabad Center Not Terror-Related

Man who attacked 22-year-old Levi Rosenblat outside the Chabad center in Brooklyn reportedly had history of mental illness.

NY Police Say Stabbing at Chabad Center Not Terror-Related

Jewish Man Stabbed in Crown Heights' 770 Chabad Center

22 year-old man in stable condition. Perpetrator dies after being shot by police.

Jewish Man Stabbed in Crown Heights' 770 Chabad Center

NYPD Admits Axe Attack May Be Terrorism

Assailant with Islamic extremist background attacks police officers with a hatchet, seriously injuring one. Random violence, or terror?

NYPD Admits Axe Attack May Be Terrorism

First Case of Ebola in New York City Confirmed

Harlem doctor who recently returned from work in Guinea diagnosed positive, Mayor de Blasio stresses no need to panic.

First Case of Ebola in New York City Confirmed

Suspected Ebola Case Being Investigated in New York

A physician who recently returned from West Africa is being tested for Ebola at a New York City hospital.

Suspected Ebola Case Being Investigated in New York

Another CDC error?

Ebola Cover-up? African Dies Vomiting on Plane to New York

NY congressman furious after officials dismiss Ebola after 'cursory' exam of passenger who died on flight from Nigeria.

Ebola Cover-up? African Dies Vomiting on Plane to New York

Watch: 'Heil Hitler' at NYC Mob Vandal Attack on Jewish Store

Security footage shows roughly 75 African-American hoodlums storming Jewish store in Crown Heights; NYPD: no hate crime.

Watch: 'Heil Hitler' at NYC Mob Vandal Attack on Jewish Store

Orthodox Jewish Group Sues to Keep Patient on Life Support

Developmentally disabled patient on life support becomes center in legal battle between her Jewish care center and her legal guardian.

Orthodox Jewish Group Sues to Keep Patient on Life Support

Anti-Islam Group Sues NY Transit System for Rejecting Ad

Group files suit against Metropolitan Transportation Authority for refusing to run a "Hamas Killing Jews" advertisement on NYC busses.

Anti-Islam Group Sues NY Transit System for Rejecting Ad

NYPD: Hate Crimes Against Jews and Muslims Are Up

New York City police department says hate crimes are up, particularly since July 1.

NYPD: Hate Crimes Against Jews and Muslims Are Up

Jewish Groups to Rally in New York Against Anti-Semitic Opera

Several Jewish groups to protest at the Lincoln Center on September 22 in protest of the presentation of “The Death of Klinghoffer”.

Jewish Groups to Rally in New York Against Anti-Semitic Opera

September 11 Could Happen Again, Says New York Mayor

New York mayor Bill de Blasio says his role is to be "vigilant against future terror".

September 11 Could Happen Again, Says New York Mayor

New York March Against the 'Inferno of Jew-Hatred'

Rally on Sunday to oppose rising anti-Semitism and media culpability, featuring speakers in front of major news buildings.

New York March Against the 'Inferno of Jew-Hatred'

'HAMMAS' License Plate to be Revoked in New York

Department of Motor Vehicles revoking a license plate reading "HAMMAS," says it never should have been issued in the first place.

'HAMMAS' License Plate to be Revoked in New York

New York Jewish Couple Assaulted by Gang Waving PLO Flags

Assailants hurled anti-Semitic slurs before attacking wife and punching her husband as he tried to stop them.

New York Jewish Couple Assaulted by Gang Waving PLO Flags

New York Leaders Decry Anti-Semitic 'Knockout Game'

Dignitaries from Jewish and Black communities denounce assaults, visit home of murdered Rabbi Joseph Raksin hy''d.

New York Leaders Decry Anti-Semitic 'Knockout Game'

New York: Hundreds Protest Against Israel

Protesters in Manhattan say “there is no justice” in Gaza, claim Israelis are "racist".

New York: Hundreds Protest Against Israel

Watch: Spontaneous Pro-Israel Rally Drowns out Extremists in NY

What happened when several dozen anti-Israel extremists marched through central Manhattan's Diamond District?

Watch: Spontaneous Pro-Israel Rally Drowns out Extremists in NY

New York: 15,000 Rally in Support for Israel

Thousands gather in midtown Manhattan to show collective support for Israel, after pro-Palestinian protest was launched over the weekend.

New York: 15,000 Rally in Support for Israel

New Yorkers Protest in Support of Israel

Thousands gather in Manhattan for a spontaneous demonstration in support of Israel.

New Yorkers Protest in Support of Israel

Cult Flies Jewish Star, Swastika Over Major Cities

Raelians, who preach that Nazi symbol promotes 'peace,' at center of controversy over unusual banner.

Cult Flies Jewish Star, Swastika Over Major Cities

Special Prayer in Queens Yeshiva for Abducted Teens

Hundreds pray at emotional event, in show of faith and Jewish unity.

Special Prayer in Queens Yeshiva for Abducted Teens

New York City, State Leaders Call for Teens' Return

Rally in Brooklyn brings community leaders and politicians together to demand that Hamas terrorists release the three kidnapped youths.

New York City, State Leaders Call for Teens' Return

New York Opera Cancels Screening Over Anti-Semitic Fears

Metropolitan Opera cancels live cinema broadcast of an American opera inspired by a 1985 terrorist hijacking.

New York Opera Cancels Screening Over Anti-Semitic Fears

New York: US Jews Hold Prayer Vigil Outside Israeli Consulate

Hundreds of American Jews gather to pray for three Israeli teens kidnapped by Islamists.

New York: US Jews Hold Prayer Vigil Outside Israeli Consulate

Senator Ted Cruz Pulls no Punches in Pro-Israel Address

Republican presidential candidate hopeful vows to stand behind Israel in event of military strike on Iran, condemns Fatah-Hamas unity.

Senator Ted Cruz Pulls no Punches in Pro-Israel Address

Ariel University Takes Center Stage in Manhattan

Samaria-based university features student-designed float in 50th annual Israel Day Parade in New York.

Ariel University Takes Center Stage in Manhattan

Watch: Israel Day 'Concert With a Message' Brings Out the Crowds

Thousands turn out to 21st annual Israel Day Concert, wrapping up a day of Israeli pride.

Watch: Israel Day 'Concert With a Message' Brings Out the Crowds

Ex-Cop Charged with Anti-Semitic Graffiti in New York

Brooklyn ex-cop sprayed swastikas in Borough Park because he 'just didn't like' Jews, court papers show.

Ex-Cop Charged with Anti-Semitic Graffiti in New York

Israel Day Concert With A Strong Message to Rock Central Park

Jerusalem United Forever, Eretz Yisrael HaShleima, counteracting BDS and halting Iran's nuclear program.

Israel Day Concert With A Strong Message to Rock Central Park

Arutz Sheva Interview

Could Boycotting the Israel Day Parade Help Defeat BDS?

Could a controversial protest by one Manhattan rabbi mark a watershed moment in fighting boycotters within the Jewish community?

Could Boycotting the Israel Day Parade Help Defeat BDS?

Netanyahu: Bloomberg 'Brings Big Thinking'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's congratulatory speech to Michael Bloomberg highlights the roles of tradition, innovation.

Netanyahu: Bloomberg 'Brings Big Thinking'

New York: Black Cab Driver Banned for Wearing Swastika

'Whoever said you had to be white to be a National Socialist?' Gabriel Diaz, 27, insists.

New York: Black Cab Driver Banned for Wearing Swastika

US Supreme Court Allows Prayer at Government Meetings

Close vote deems prayer with Jesus's name 'constitutional', with 5 for and 4 against.

US Supreme Court Allows Prayer at Government Meetings

100 Shofars in New York Against BDS Groups

Watch video from protest in front of UJA building against three BDS groups invited to Israel Day Parade.

100 Shofars in New York Against BDS Groups

Terror Victims to Benefit from Sale of Iran-Owned NYC Building

Court ruling says that Iranian companies that own 650 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan must forfeit the building to the victims of terrorism.

Terror Victims to Benefit from Sale of Iran-Owned NYC Building

Jewish A Cappella Group Gains Recognition for Pesach Cover

Watch what happens when Six13 makes a Pesach cover of Let it Go.

Jewish A Cappella Group Gains Recognition for Pesach Cover

Economic Inequality: What’s the Right Thing to Do?

Yeshiva University to host a discussion featuring Dr. Michael Sandel of PBS on Monday, April 7.

Economic Inequality: What’s the Right Thing to Do?

65 Year-Old Man Latest Victim of 'Knockout Game'

Grandfather returning home from grandson's wedding beaten to the ground by unknown assailants, rushed to hospital.

65 Year-Old Man Latest Victim of 'Knockout Game'

Yeshiva University Celebrates

Record-breaking number of rabbis ordained in special ceremony honoring YU's dedication to excellence in Torah and rabbinical education.

Yeshiva University Celebrates

Report: Half of New Yorkers Can't Afford to Pay Their Rent

High housing costs, low vacancy rates, and falling incomes are conspiring to make housing unaffordable for many New Yorkers

Report: Half of New Yorkers Can't Afford to Pay Their Rent

Aliyah Event Draws Hopes for The Future

Arutz Sheva interviews participants in this week's Nefesh B'Nefesh event to ask: what draws you to move to the Jewish homeland?

Aliyah Event Draws Hopes for The Future

Explosion in Harlem Kills Two, Injures 17

Black smoke billows over the Upper West side as police rush to determine whether the explosion was a gas leak.

Explosion in Harlem Kills Two, Injures 17

Push for American Aliyah Continues at NBN Mega Event

Arutz Sheva interviews high-ranking NBN, JNF-KKL officials on the drive to see more American Jews move to Israel.

Push for American Aliyah Continues at NBN Mega Event

NY Jewish Girl Wins National Torah Competition

A 14-year-old Jewish high school girl won her division of the national Torah competition, held last Sunday at Yeshiva University.

NY Jewish Girl Wins National Torah Competition

Court Rules: NY Kosher Law is Kosher

NY's kosher-labelling rules interfere with freedom of religion as much as St. Patrick's Day celebrations, a federal appeals court ruled.

Court Rules: NY Kosher Law is Kosher

NY Jewish Community Sets Guinness World Record

The UJA-Federation of NY set a Guinness World Record making 1,660 sandwiches in one hour to be donated to feed the hungry.

NY Jewish Community Sets Guinness World Record

NY State Senator Compares Abortion to Holocaust

NY State Senator Ruben Diaz (D-Bronx) compared abortion to the Holocaust during a rant on Tuesday against pro-choice legislation.

NY State Senator Compares Abortion to Holocaust

NY Man Convicted of Plotting Subway Terror Attack

Jury finds 27-year-old Adis Medunjanin guilty of plotting a 2009 suicide attack on the New York City subway.

NY Man Convicted of Plotting Subway Terror Attack

Seven Killed in Bronx Zoo Traffic Accident

Seven members of one family were killed when their car spun off a road and tumbled into a gorge at the Bronx Zoo.

Seven Killed in Bronx Zoo Traffic Accident

Representatives Speak Out at New York Yom Hashoah Vigil

Hundreds of New Yorkers attend a Yom Hashoah vigil at the Iranian UN Mission, express concerns over Iranian nuclear program.

Representatives Speak Out at New York Yom Hashoah Vigil

Court Rules Anti-Jewish Bias Case to Proceed

A U.S. District Court judge in Manhattan ruled that the hostile work environment and religious discrimination lawsuit can proceed.

Court Rules Anti-Jewish Bias Case to Proceed