 Gov. Cuomo blasts 'deceitful' Satmar weddingNew York governor calls for probe of massive Hasidic wedding in Brooklyn, calling event 'shocking, totally deceitful'. Report: Satmar Hasidim hid massive NYC wedding from public viewAfter one massive Satmar wedding in NY was cancelled, another wedding was held, drawing thousands despite coronavirus restrictions. Buffalo, NY business owners chase out Sheriff, Health DeptBuffalo NY business owners face down officials arriving to enforce Cuomo lockdown orders, chant 'we will not comply' at retreating officers.New York City schools shutting down as virus cases risePublic schools will close on Thursday as the city's cases continue to increase. Watch: Hikind spoofs Cuomo's handling of pandemic in new 'book'Former New York Assemblyman publishes new book spoofing Gov. Cuomo’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic...but what's in it? Jews For Trump convoy attacked on its way through New YorkAround a thousand vehicles made their way through NY, with many attacked by eggs, rocks, and pepper spray. Several pro-Trump rallies planned in NY Orthodox communitiesAt one event in Brooklyn’s Marine Park, Boris Epshteyn, an Trump campaign advisor, will be speaking alongside former assemblyman Dov Hikind. De Blasio 'regrets' criticism of hasidic funeralNew York mayor says he did not handle response to large Brooklyn funeral in early days of coronavirus pandemic as well as he should have. Mayer Rispler, Satmar leader who called for following health rules, dies of COVID-19 at 70Mayer Rispler, 70, a leader in the Satmar Hasidic movement who called on members to follow health rules, dead at 70 after being infected. New York Rabbi Elie Abadie moves to DubaiLeading New York rabbi returns to the Middle East. 'I feel like I’m coming home to my roots.' Journalist's father expresses 'horror and disgust' at attacksYitzchok Kornbluh, father of journalist who alerted police of prayer gathering: His agenda was to alert authorities, prevent further deaths. Del Bigtree interviews Rabbi Yitzchak David Smith on NY lockdownFor second time in 18 months, Jewish Orthodox community in NY has been locked down, causing heated protests in streets. De Blasio: Police response to ‘disgusting’ assault of Orthodox journalist ‘will be fixed’New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says he is unsatisfied with police response to assault on Orthodox reporter covering Brooklyn protest.Brooklyn: Anti-lockdown mob beats fellow hasidic JewProtesters call Jewish man filming protest a "snitch," beat him and leave him in critical condition during protest against NY restrictions. ‘What does this grim picture remind you of?’ Trump asks of crackdown on Jewish gatheringsUS President retweets video of police breaking up Sukkot holiday gathering in New York, implies connection with past anti-Semitic regimes.New York Rabbi begs President Trump to help Jewish CommunityBrooklyn Rabbi Hillel Handler speaks out against Gov. Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio; Calls Governor 'mass murderer'. Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn protest against COVID crackdownProtesters torch masks in Borough Park demonstration against New York's crackdown on neighborhoods with high coronavirus rates. Here's what New Yorkers think about Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis2020 election correspondent Lawrence Jones asks New Yorkers what they think.Cuomo lays out closure plan for COVID-19 hot spotsNew "Cluster Action Initiative" is a three-tiered system which categorizes locations as either Red, Orange, or Yellow. Jewish actor Rick Moranis assaulted in New York City'Honey I Shrunk the Kids' star attacked while walking in Upper West Side. Residents of NY Orthodox Jewish communities lament 'stigmatization' by authorities"We feel attacked, and when you are attacked on your belief, people attack back." Planning to visit New York? Factor in a fortnight's quarantineNY Governor Andrew Cuomo has applied a two-week isolation requirement for all visitors to the state, excepting just 31 countries. Cuomo says COVID-19 cases up in New York's Orthodox Jewish neighborhoodsRate of positive coronavirus tests is ticking up in New York says governor Andrew Cuomo. New York registers more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases in one dayThis marks the first time since June 5 the state has seen a daily number that high. Jewish parents in NY urged not to test their children for the coronavirusMessages circulating in social media groups urge parents of children at Jewish schools in NYC not to have their kids tested for coronavirus. New York will erect statue in Brooklyn to honor RBGGov. Andrew Cuomo announces state to build memorial to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in her birthplace. Amid increasing COVID alarm, packed services held at Chabad’s Brooklyn headquartersChabad's 770 headquarters in Brooklyn packed with worshippers Saturday night, despite calls to avoid crowded spaces. Watch: Democrat-led New York descends into anarchyViral video depicts violence and madness on streets of New York City. Activists chant, 'Death to America' - in ManhattanIn Manhattan, activists smash windows, shout 'Death to America!' Homeless man arrested for mugging of Jewish NYPD chaplainArrest made after NYPD chief chaplain Rabbi Alvin Kass, 84, was mugged during his early morning walk on Upper West Side. 'Coronavirus cases are on the rise, please trust us,' NY doctor pleadsCiting COVID uptick, 138 Long Island Jewish doctors ask community to trust medical experts.Jewish NY police chaplain mugged during morning walkNYPD chief chaplain Rabbi Alvin Kass, 84, mugged during early morning walk on Upper West Side. Watch: Violent criminals openly attack police in New York CityViolent criminals openly attack police officers in New York City for citing them for parking violations. Crushed rocks in New York utility road may have come from Jewish gravestones, report saysRoad in Nassau county reportedly used crushed rocks which had Jewish star, Hebrew letters, apparently from smashed gravestone. New York: 'Ezras Nashim' EMT service wins ambulance licenseBrooklyn’s Orthodox women’s EMT service gets right to operate an ambulance after years of lobbying. Non-Jewish NY assemblywoman targeted in anti-Semitic vandalismVandal defaces office of New York State assemblywoman whose husband is Jewish, leaves vulgar anti-Semitic note. Holocaust museum in New York plans to reopen in SeptemberPending approval from New York City and State, Museum of Jewish Heritage to reopen in September - at limited capacity.New York Governor authorizes reopening of schoolsNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo says all school districts are authorized to reopen following decline in cases of COVID-19. Report: New York firefighters won't use hoses against violent riotersWhile hoses are being used by police forces in Israel, NYC fire department bans their use for crowd control Orthodox Jewish man assaulted in BrooklynTwo blacks, one Hispanic, assault Jewish man walking in Brooklyn. Jewish lawmaker Eliot Engel suffers upset in NY primariesNew York congressional primaries race called for Jamaal Bowman, who ran against leading pro-Israel lawmaker Eliot Engel. Mass layoffs at Manhattan JCC after federal program expiresNew York City’s flagship JCC cuts 35% of jobs as pandemic layoffs continue.NY Jewish Week suspends print edition150-year-old Jewish newspaper announces final print edition to be released this month, switch to 'digital-first model.' NY Judge: Cuomo can keep Jewish summer camps closedLast-ditch effort by Orthodox Jews to allow sleepaway camps to open fails as judge refuses to hear case in lawsuit. Federal judge blocks New York’s coronavirus attendance limits for religious servicesFederal judge rules in favor of lawsuit by 3 Orthodox Jews, 2 Catholic priests against New York's limitations on houses of worship. NY Museum of Jewish Heritage to lay off 40% of staff due to COVID-19Museum says financial crisis caused by coronavirus pandemic is forcing it to lay off two thirds of its employees. Opening synagogues or fighting obesity?How can the NY faithful reduce synagogue attendance, so that state law is not snubbed? Opinion COVID-19 deaths in NY fall to 17, lowest 24-hour total since start of outbreakNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo says 'Phase 2' of reopening of New York City as daily death toll from coronavirus falls below 20. De Blasio: We won't let people 'take law into their own hands; vows to re-close playgroundRepublican leader Kevin McCarthy: 'If Americans can protest, families should have access to their neighborhood parks.'Jewish lawmakers vow to fight discriminatory COVID-19 enforcementOrthodox lawmakers in New York pledge to reopen parks closed in Jewish communities as city enforces restrictions on Jews but not protestors. Jim Clyburn and other establishment Democrats back Eliot Engel in tight primary race'Eliot Engel has been in the fight for justice and equality his entire life,' Democrat Jim Clyburn says. 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. Synagogues can reopen on limited scale in most of New York stateNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo approves reopening of churches, synagogues in most of the state - but at 25% capacity.Several people injured in shooting in BrooklynSuspect dead and several others injured, including two NYPD officers, in shooting in Brooklyn. NYC 'Celebrate Israel' Parade to be held onlineLargest public event to support Israel to be held over ZOOM and not on Fifth Avenue. 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. NY Mayor de Blasio considering curfew amidst George Floyd protestsNew York mayor says he is discussing imposing curfew as city faces protests, looting, attacks on police during anti-racism demonstrations. |
