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News and updates about Hurricane Sandy
Congress Approves Hurricane Relief for Religious Nonprofits
Congress has overwhelmingly passed a bill to force FEMA to help houses of worship with disaster assistance in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
US Approves $9.7 Billion in Aid for Sandy Victims
After a delay that sparked outrage from East Coast Republicans, Congress finally approved aid for Hurricane Sandy victims.
New Monster Storm Heading Towards US East Coast
A new monster storm system is heading towards the Northeastern United States, already battered by Hurricane Sandy.
Video: Obama Welcomes Menorah Hit By Sandy as Symbol of Hope
Obama paid tribute to victims of Hurricane Sandy by welcoming a menorah that had managed to survive the devastation.
Young Israel Cited as ‘Hurricane Sandy Heroes’
A NY Jewish council has cited Young Israel leaders for being "heroes" in relief efforts after Superstorm Sandy devastated the region.
Hurricane Sandy Still an Unwelcome Guest as Hanukkah Approaches
The destruction of Hurricane Sandy has barely been touched as Hanukkah approaches
Special Significance to Thanksgiving for Sandy Survivors
This year, the American holiday of Thanksgiving has special significance for some survivors of Hurricane Sandy.
NYC to Demolish Hundreds of Storm-Struck Homes
New York City workers are set to demolish at least 200 homes that were damaged beyond repair during Frankenstorm Hurricane Sandy last month.
US Recruits Israeli App Know-How After 'Sandy'
U.S. government recruited assistance of Israeli-developed app to deal with gasoline shortages on East Coast in aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
Int'l Chabad Emissaries Conference Held Despite Sandy
Two weeks post-Hurricane Sandy, where in New York City can one host a banquet for nearly five thousand rabbis? Somehow Chabad-Lubavitch did.
Rabbi Ben-Artzi: Sandy is a Message to U.S.
Rabbi says Americans should expect more, worse storms.
Communities Pull Together After Storms in Queens, Long Island
Communities are pulling together and families in Queens and Long Island are struggling to survive after Sandy and a nor'easter came by.
America's Northeast Braces for New Storm in Wake of Sandy
With more than a million households still without power following Hurricane Sandy, eastern New York braces for another storm: a nor'easter.
US Voters Wait .. and Wait to Cast Their Ballots
Thanks to Hurricane Sandy, in some states US voters waited for more than an hour before being able to cast their ballots.
1.4 Million Still in Dark from Hurricane Sandy
More than a million households are still in the dark one week after Hurricane Sandy struck the Eastern Seaboard of the United States.
22 Torah Scrolls Found Damaged in Belle Harbor
In a single seaside community, volunteers from New York's Jewish Shomrim organization have discovered 22 damaged Torah scrolls.
New Jersey's 'Sandy' Victims Can Vote by E-Mail
New Jersey residents who have been displaced by Hurricane Sandy will be allowed to vote by email and fax.
Christie Defends Obama Praise, But Will Vote Romney
NJ Gov. Chris Christie defended his praise for Obama’s handling of Hurricane Sandy, but said he would still vote for Romney.
AJC Donates $50,000 to Red Cross for Victims of Sandy
The American Jewish Committee has donated $50,000 to the American Red Cross to provide humanitarian assistance to victims of Hurricane Sandy
NYC Chabad-Lubavitch Heads Out to Help with Hurricane Relief
Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries are on another "mission from G-d" -- this time, organizing volunteers for hurricane relief in New York City.
Another First for Sandy: 2012 NYC Marathon Canceled
Chalk up another "first" for Hurricane Sandy in the annals of New York: the 2012 NYC Marathon, set for Sunday, has been canceled.
Giuliani: Obama Should 'Resign' Over Libya, Economy, Sandy
Rudy Giuliani tore into Obama, saying the president should "resign" over terrorist attack in Libya and for campaigning after Hurricane Sandy
Muslim Clerics: Sandy is Divine Punishment
Muslim clerics claim that Hurricane Sandy is a divine punishment for a film mocking the prophet Mohammed.
Dozens of IDF Soldiers Stranded by Sandy
Soldiers currently in the U.S. will get extra vacation days to cover the delays caused by storm.
NY Home of Singer Mordechai Ben-David Destroyed by Sandy
Orthodox neighborhood of Seagate was hit hard by Sandy, destroying a lifetime's worth of records belonging to the famed hassidic singer.
Frankenstorm Sandy's US Death Toll 74
The death toll from Hurricane Sandy has risen to 74 in the United States, with more than half of the victims from New York and New Jersey.
'Romney-Ryan Admin Will Always Ensure Disaster Funds'
Wall Street Journal columnist Karl Rove predicts a win for GOP presidential contender Mitt Romney with at least 279 Electoral College votes.
New York's Venerable Bellevue Hospital Evacuates Post-Sandy
Another New York hospital -- venerable Bellevue -- has been forced to evacuate its patients due to damage from Hurricane Sandy.
Tri-State Commuters Crawling Back to Work Post-Sandy
Most commuters on Thursday in NY, NJ and CT had no choice but to drive, clogging roads into a crawl following Hurricane Sandy's destruction.
New York Slowly Getting Back to Normal, Sort Of
It's a slow process, but New York is making its way back to normal life in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
No Red Tape for Sandy Victims, Promises Obama
"We're going to make sure that we get the help to you as quickly as we can," President Obama tells Hurricane Sandy victims in New Jersey.
'I Am Homeless. My House is Gone.'
A stark reality check in Queens, New York, after Hurricane Sandy.
Millions Without Power, LaGuardia Airport Closed
More than 6.2 million people were without power, and New York's LaGuardia Airport remained closed as a result of Hurricane Sandy.
5 Nuke Plants in Trouble From Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy brought trouble to 5 nuclear power plants in the path of the storm, one just 40 miles from New York City, ABC News reported.
Metro New York's Subway, Trains Down 'For Days'
Hurricane Sandy has totally paralyzed the underground system used by New Yorkers for more than a century to travel the city.
Two Brooklyn Jews Among Hurricane Sandy Victims
The daughter of a prominent local activist and her male friend crushed by a fallen tree in Brooklyn during Hurricane Sandy.
Hurricane Sandy Leaves 38 Dead, NYC Begins Recovery
New York begins recovery as Sandy abates. Thirty-eight people killed by storm.
Israeli Students Pray for Americans as Hurricane Wreaks Havok
Israeli students in Amit schools prayed for the well-being of Americans as Hurricane Sandy ravaged the east coast.
'Frankenstorm' Hits U.S. East Coast
Hurricane Sandy floods cities along the eastern U.S. coast. One Queens NY resident killed by a fallen tree.
Live Video from America: Hurricane Sandy Hits Eastern Coast
Watch live video from the Weather Channel. The station's reporters are spread across the affected area and are reporting from the ground.
Hurricane Sandy Sinks Ship, 2 Missing
The HMS Bounty, a tall ship, went down near Cape Hatteras. Fourteen were rescued, two still missing.
Inspectors Check Nuke Power Plants Ahead of Hurricane Sandy
Extra inspectors double check nuclear plants in 5 states along the East Coast as Hurricane Sandy powers up. A7 readers, send pics!
New York 'On Hold' for Hurricane Sandy
The City of New York is “on hold,” public transit shut down, stock exchange and stores closed for Hurricane Sandy. A7 Readers: send pics!
Thousands Evacuated as U.S. Prepares for Sandy
New York authorities order the evacuation of 375,000 people from low-lying coastal areas, more than 7,400 flights cancelled.
NYC Suspending Public Transport from 7:00 P.M.
"This is nothing to play with, and this is nothing to take lightly. So take it seriously," says Cuomo as storm nears.
NY Plans Transit Service Timeout for Hurricane Sandy
Governor Cuomo orders MTA to plan for a possible “orderly suspension” of commuter services for Hurricane Sandy.
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