Governor, mayor, Brooklyn borough president take no sides after damning investigation into education, new state regulations for schools; Jewish state lawmakers urge more oversight
Legislation will boost oversight of non-public schools, require lessons in core subjects, in measure fiercely opposed for years by ultra-Orthodox communities
New York Times says the schools received $1 billion in government funding over past 4 years, but students fail standardized math, reading tests, and some suffer corporal punishment
Justice Sonia Sotomayor puts decision by lower court on hold; NY modern Orthodox university cited 1st Amendment rights in emergency appeal to high court
New York prosecutors file criminal charges against former Trump aide for money laundering, conspiracy and fraud, over fundraising scheme based on false promises
Amid widespread ignorance about genocide, state law requiring museums to label plundered art will inform public and pressure museums, but implementation remains unclear
'It is believed these victims were targeted because they're Jewish,' commissioner says during press conference at location where suspect allegedly slapped Haredi man days earlier
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