A NY State Trooper decided to extend his condolences to the Jewish community in Monsey after the heinous anti-semitic attack, by issuing a ticket to a driver for “unauthorized lights”. The unauthorized lights that the trooper is referring to was a Menorah on top of a vehicle. As most people are aware, thousands of Lubavitchers […]
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Tragedy struck the Woodmere and Five Towns communities on Tuesday morning, when word spread of the tragic Petira of Sholom (Stuart) Hecht Z”L. He was approximately 60 years old. The Nassau County Police Department tells YWN that at around 7:00AM, Hecht was struck by a vehicle near Peninsula Boulevard and Edward Avenue. Hatzolah Paramedics found […]
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Krav Maga is a self-defense system developed for the IDF based on techniques sourced from boxing, wrestling, aikido, judo and karate. It is known for its focus on real-world situations and extreme efficiency at disarming an attacker. As a concerned Flatbush resident, I contacted the Krav Maga Academy in the City regarding the possibility of […]
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Dear YWN, I am a mispallel in R’ Rottenbergs Shul and live around the corner. We were at a family Chanukah chaggiga at my sister-in-law down the block from our house when this all occurred. Clearly this was a shocking event and we all have been hit with a tremendous sense of vulnerability. Of course […]
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On Thursday, December 19 RCCS hosted a pre Chanukah party to lift the spirit of the cancer stricken patients and their families. The party took place in the brand new premises of Hoopla conveniently located in The Brooklyn Square. The patients and their families took full advantage of the built in entertainment and couldn’t get […]
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When a suspect walked into the home of a rabbi celebrating Hanukkah and stabbed five celebrants it was the latest in a week of anti-Semitic attacks in the nation’s most demographically diverse area — and an incident that reverberated across the country. “Again, here we are: mourning another act of senseless anti-Semitic violence committed against […]
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A man accused of storming into a rabbi’s home and stabbing five people as they celebrated Chanukah in an Orthodox Jewish community north of New York City – has been charged with Federal Hate Crime charges. Grafton Thomas was expected to appear in federal court in White Plains to face five counts of obstructing the […]
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Agudath Israel has announced that it has arranged for expanded and expedited parking to be available at the new American Dream for those attending the Siyum Hashas at MetLife Stadium. “This arrangement will help with the flow of traffic and the overflow crowd expected to be parking at The Siyum,” remarked Rabbi Shai Markowitz, Director […]
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A man brandishing a machete indiscriminately stabbed 5 innocent Hasidic worshippers celebrating Chanukah in the home of a Rockland County, New York rabbi last night, continuing the frightening string of anti-Semitic violence gripping our nation. We commend New York Governor Andrew Cuomo; New York Attorney General Letitia James; New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, […]
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Should Orthodox Jews be armed like this? Assault rifles? Handguns quietly hidden in their pants? No guns at all? Hire armed guards to protect our Shul’s? What do you think? Sound off in the comments below. These photos and videos were taken on Sunday afternoon at the Hachnosas Sefer Torah at Scheiner’s Shul in Monsey, […]
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