Police are investigation a brutal attack on an elderly Jewish man in Crown Heights, Tuesday morning.
The attack happened at around 8:00AM, in the “Rochester Park”.
According to initial information available, the man, in his mid-sixties, was doing exercise while walking through the park, when he was attacked by a man with a brick or rocks.

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of R Dovid Noraly, Z”L, a well-known resident in Boro Park. He was 67.
R’ Dovid would be seen collecting Tzedaka at various locations in the neighborhood, and was a known in many Shuls.
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Iran has sentenced three people — two women and a man — to lengthy prison terms on security and spying charges, including on behalf of Israel’s Mossad spy agency.
Judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili said in remarks broadcast on state TV on Tuesday that one of the two convicted women is Aras Amiri, who had worked for the British Council while allegedly spying on cultural activities in Iran.

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Tuesday to “calm down” following threatening statements by Nasrallah, Iran’s Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani and Lebanese President Michel Aoun.
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The Justice Department said Monday it would move forward to expand the number of marijuana growers for federally authorized cannabis research.
The long-awaited move comes after researchers filed court papers asking a judge to compel the Drug Enforcement Administration to process the applications to grow research pot.

A man charged with killing 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue should face the death penalty if convicted, federal prosecutors said in a court filing Monday.
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Republican Rep. Sean Duffy, a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump who was on the cast of MTV’s “The Real World” before he went into politics, announced Monday that he is resigning from his Wisconsin congressional seat to spend more time with his family.
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Nearly three years after he was voted out of office, the former metro Phoenix sheriff pardoned by President Donald Trump on a conviction related to rounding up immigrants in the country illegally is going after his old job.
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An Oklahoma judge on Monday found Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries helped fuel the state’s opioid drug crisis and ordered the consumer products giant to pay $572 million to help abate the problem in the coming years.
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U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III, a grandson of Robert F. Kennedy, is taking steps to challenge Sen. Edward Markey in the 2020 Democratic primary in what would be a rare, serious challenge to an incumbent.
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