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Hatzolah Air, Chaverim Honored by Rockland County Legislature for Arizona Search & Rescue
Hours had already gone by when the mother of a missing 8-year-old Jewish boy reached out to Chaverim of Rockland frantically asking for help in finding her son, lost in a cave somewhere in the middle of Arizona...
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3 Days, 3 States, 35 Members of Congress: Agudath Israel Delegates from Indiana, Ohio, and New York Advocate in D.C.
As Congress resumed, Agudath Israel of America delegates from Indiana, New York, and Ohio, gathered in Washington, D.C. for a three-day advocacy mission as part of Agudah’s series of regional advocacy missions to D.C....
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New Jersey Allocates $30.5 Million For Security Grants and Expands Budget For Private Schools By $2 Million
Following a months-long budget process, the New Jersey Legislature has now passed the $56.7 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2025. The budget, which Governor Phil Murphy signed into law late Friday evening, contains a $2.1 billion ...
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Turkey Refuses To Refuel El Al Flight During Emergency Landings
El Al flight LY5102, en route from Warsaw to Tel Aviv, was forced to make an emergency landing in Antalya, Turkey, due to a medical emergency involving a passenger who required immediate medical care. ...
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House Votes To Bar Biden Admin From Citing Posting Hamas-Backed Casualty Rates — “Since When is Hamas Propaganda Credible?”
The U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Jared Moskowitz’s (D-FL) amendment, which would force the U.S. State Department to stop citing data and statistics from the so-called Gaza Health Ministry, which is controlled by Hamas te...
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“Americans Feel Betrayed As The Hostages Are Left To Languish”
In a scathing letter, House Speaker Mike Johnson addressed Joe Biden’s insufficient “steps to ensure the release of American hostages.” As the hostage situation is deteriorating quickly, “American families feel betrayed by a Pr...
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Oregon Republicans Want To Secede And Join Idaho, Will They?
Eastern Oregon representatives and residents want to merge with the neighboring state of Idaho to create “Greater Idaho”. They lean conservative and want nothing to do with Portland due to high crime and high taxes affecting the en...
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California Doubles Jewish Nonprofit Security Grant Program to $80 Million
California Governor Gavin Newsom and state legislative leaders for providing a record $80 million per year to protect Jewish and other at-risk nonprofits in the 2024-2025 budget bill that will be passed later this week....
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Florida Allocates $3.5M for Jewish Schools and Yeshiva Bus Transportation
Agudah's Florida Division advocates for Yeshiva bussing - Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature included a new $3.5 million grant to support busing for Jewish day school and yeshiva students during the 2024-2025 school year...
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Construction Begins For An Offshore Wind Port Near Boro Park
This afternoon, Mayor Eric Adams visited the waterfront at 39th Street & 2nd Avenue, right near Boro Park, where a large offshore wind port is coming to the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Sunset Park....
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IDF Chief At Lebanon Border: “We Are Ready For All-Out War With Hezbollah”
On Wednesday, the Chief of the General Staff, LTG Herzi Halevi, visited an aerial defense system on the northern border. The IDF said recently that operational plans for an offensive in Lebanon were approved and validated...
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NJ Jewish Organizations Award Rep. Gottheimer With The 2024 Morris Katz Legacy Award
The Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce recognized U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), the only Jewish member of the New Jersey Congressional Delegation, with the 2024 Morris Katz Award, highlighting Gottheimer’s work to introdu...
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New York City, MTA Starts Crackdown on Ghost Car Drivers and Toll Violators
The MTA, which controls New York’s tolled Bridges and Tunnels and the New York City Police Department, along with regional law enforcement partners announced the results of a two-day interagency task force operation to remove ghost v...
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Agudah Yisroel Mission To Washington DC During Critical Time
In a year like no other, Agudath Israel of America’s National Leadership Mission to Washington took on a heightened sense of urgency, with a diverse group of close to 70 delegates coming together in the nation’s capital to press th...
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