News for New York Jewish Community New advocacy group compiles data on US campus anti-SemitismCompilation of anti-Semitic campus incidents gives insights into the surge of campus anti-Semitism experienced by Jewish students. NY Jewish federation sending $200K in COVID relief to IndiaUJA-Federation of New York announced $200,000 in grants to four organizations working on COVID relief efforts in India. NYPD releases new footage of Bronx synagogue vandal suspectHate Crimes Unit posts video of suspect to social media, asking for help in identifying the individual. New York mayor candidate Eric Adams meets with Jewish community of Far Rockaway membersAdams visited the Yeshiva of Darchei Torah and the Weiss Vocational Center, received positive reactions. He supports Israel, US Jewish issues, Trump - thanks, Chairman LongChairman Michael R. Long, Chair of Conservative Party of New York believes the time has come for him to step down. NYCDOE Chancellor tweet begs the question? Racist and anti-Semite?A week has passed and nothing has happened in response to the New York Chancellor's outrageous tweet. New York Mayor De Blasio to Visit IsraelNYC mayor plans to visit Jewish state in the summer, as he seeks to improve relations with Jewish community. Jews in Shock Over Death of 'Facebook Rabbi'The “Facebuker Rebbe”, Rabbi Dovid Winiarz, killed in a car accident. "He dedicated his life to outreach," says his friends. Brooklyn: Jew Hurt in Anti-Semitic AttackJewish man the victim of random anti-Semitic street attack in Brooklyn. Rabbi on DOMA Ruling, Morality and IsraelRabbi: DOMA ruling may have been reasonable, but blurring the lines is dangerous. Israel must take particular care. NYC Candidate: Bloomberg Not Connected to NYC JewsNYC politician says Mayor Bloomberg hasn’t been close to the Jewish community, pledges to work to support Israel. NYC Candidate: Zero Tolerance for Anti-SemitismSal F. Albanese, candidate for Mayor of New York City, tells Arutz Sheva: Anti-Semitism will not be tolerated under my administration. Poverty Increases Among New York's JewsPoverty has risen dramatically in the New York Jewish community since 2002, according to a new UJA-Federation of New York report. |
