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Georgia Votes to Expand School Choice with $6,500 Tuition Credit for Yeshiva’s

Georgia State Assembly voted to pass SB 233, a major expansion of school choice in the state benefiting Yeshivas. “Agudath Israel commends the Georgia General Assembly for taking an important first step toward true parental empowerme...

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Israel At War

Lakewood Yidden Bring Joy to wounded IDF Soldiers

A delegation of Lakewood Yidden, led by Dr. Kastriel (Rich) Roberts, are on a solidarity visit to Eretz Yisroel giving Chizuk, support and gifts to IDF soldiers that were injured in Gaza, while protecting Am Yisroel....

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Ohio Expand Kosher Options for WIC Recipients

Agudath Israel of Ohio has announced that WIC Ohio expanded the list of available foods to include a variety of Cholov Yisroel cheeses and yogurts, Pas Yisroel bread, Bishul Yisroel tuna, and grape juice. ...

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New Jersey

Hatzolah of Central New Jersey Participates in Mass-Casualty Incident Training Drill

Hatzolah of Central Jersey joined emergency services from across the county at the Ocean County Training Center for a comprehensive Mass Casualty Incident training drill...

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NYPD Hosts Jewish Community For Security Briefing Ahead Of The Upcoming Yomim Tovim

The NYPD will deploy an enhanced police presence to all NYC Jewish communities, Mayor Eric Adams announced during a security briefing for the Jewish Community at One Police Plaza in NYC...

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Israel At War

Agudah Launches Legal Portal to Combat Antisemitism on Campuses and in the Workforce

In response to the rise of antisemitic incidents on college campuses and in the workforce, Agudah Legal is collaborating with dedicated legal professionals to assist individuals facing antisemitism....

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Opinion

Op-Ed: They Are NOT Our Cousins

By Shmuel Sackett • Everybody knows that arguments within families are the hardest ones to resolve. More often than not, disputes regarding inheritance cause irreparable damage. How sad that brothers stop talking, cousins never get t...

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Canadian Hechsherim Seek Injunction Over Shechita Ban

Canadian hechsherim and Jewish groups requested an interlocutory injunction during a federal court hearing on the shechitah ban be suspended until a previous lawsuit filed against the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is resolved...

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Queens: Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato Succeeds In Getting The Far Rockaway Eruv Expanded

Good News for the Far Rockaway Jewish community in Queens, NY. Thanks to the local Assemblywoman, the Shabbos Eruv has been expanded along the boardwalk to benefit the Kehilla...

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Israel At War

Why Is Hezbollah Threatening War With Cyprus?

Almost daily, Hezbollah has been ruthlessly attacking Eretz Yisroel with rockets, UAVs (drones) and small artillery. One thing the terror group hasn't done was escalate beyond Israel. That all changed last month when they threatened…...

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Opinion

Unity, Security, and Prosperity: A Vision for Far Rockaway Assembly District in NYC and Beyond

Op-Ed submitted by Tom Sullivan Republican Assembly Candidate: As I step forward to run for the New York State Assembly, I am compelled to address an issue close to my heart and central to the well-being of our district's residents, es...

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Hatzolah of Central Jersey Honors the Women Behind Its Lifesaving Work

At an appreciation event in Lakewood. Hatzolah of Central Jersey recognized the woman behind the scenes, the wives of Hatzolah members, whose incredible sacrifices enable their husbands to dedicate themselves to their avodas hakodesh...

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Lakewood Congressman Bars U.S. Aid To Fund UNRWA and Hamas

Lakewood, NJ - The U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Israeli aid bill that would provide more than $26 billion in critical military assistance to Israel while prohibiting any US funds from flowing to the failed and pervas...

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Schnall and Singer Deliver $7 Million Boost to Lakewood, Underscore Need for Reform in State Funding Formula

Assemblyman Avi Schnall and Senator Bob Singer, both of Lakewood, have successfully secured $7 million in state budget funds for the township....

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Lakewood Police Department Recognized at National Night Out Against Crime

Members of the Rothenberg Law Firm worked with officials from various agencies including the Lakewood Police, the Lakewood Fire Department, Hatzolah of Central Jersey, Lakewood Shomrim, Chaverim, Lakewood EMS, the Ocean County Prosecut...

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NYPD Goes After Illegal Mopeds and Scooters With Enforcement, Task Force

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Edward A. Caban today announced the NYPD’s enhanced enforcement strategy to help remove illegal motorized scooters, mopeds, bikes, ATVs, and other unregistered vehicles from city streets as ...

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Unity Rally In Support Of The Hostages To Be Held In Brooklyn

A special rally in memory of the six hostages murdered by Hamas last week, and in support of the hostages who are currently held captive by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, will be happening in Brooklyn...

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NY Congress Member Introduces Bill Recognizing Yehuda and Shomron As Part of Eretz Yisroel

A bill recently introduced in Congress, by Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.), aims to change the status quo. The new bill would force the State Department to use the term "Judea and Samaria" instead of the “West Bank.”...

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