Orange County Consumer Affairs Commissioner Charles Mitchell is warning residents of a gift card scam in which scammers are pretending to be a pastor, rabbi, priest, imam, or bishop. “Members of the clergy will notify the congregation as a whole before they send out requests for contributions,” Mitchell said. “If you receive a request that […]

After a troubling anti-semitic video was posted to Facebook by the Rockland County GOP, many spoke out against it, including NYS Attorney general Letitia James. Now one day later, Rockland County Executive Ed Day settled on his course of action. Speak out against the tone of the video, while still defending the message. Read his […]

A New Jersey law that permits doctors to prescribe life-ending medications went into effect after an Orthodox Jewish doctor lost in his bid to challenge the measure. The Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act was to take effect Aug. 1, but a state Superior Court judge placed a temporary hold on the […]

NYS Attorney General Letitia James condemned an anti-semitic video released by the Rockland County GOP regarding Jewish growth in the region. “The anti-Semitic video from the Rockland County GOP is deeply disturbing,” she tweeted. “They must remove & condemn it. Saying that members of the Jewish community are a threat to families, our safety & […]