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Wieder, Eichenstein, Join Masbia Thanksgiving Pack-A-Thon With Americas First Jewish Congregation
Last week, on Thanksgiving at Kehilat Shearith Yisrael Synagogue (which is America's oldest Jewish congregation, founded in 1654, predates the U.S.) the Shul hosted the Masbia Food Pantry pack-a-thon...
“Bankrupting Commuters” – New Bipartisan Bill Wants To Kill NYC Congestion Pricing
New York City plans to toll commuters through lower and midtown Manhattan. Based on similar congestion pricing schemes in major cities like London, Stockholm and Singapore, the plan is to reduce congestion on Manhattan's busy streets b...
NYC Lawmakers To Ban Masks At Protests
Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, who proudly serves the Jewish community of Riverdale, and co-sponsored by frum Assemblyman Sam Berger who proudly serves the Jewish community in Queens, introduced a new bill to curb identity concealment i...
Two Close Calls at JFK and LaGuardia Airports Could have Ended In Disaster
A near collision and a close calls at John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport in New York City could have been a potential disaster involving several planes...
NY Elected Officials, States and Feds Aim To Stop Food Stamps Skimming Fraud
As FrumNews.com reported several times, Food Stamp (EBT) skimming scams have increased over the past year in New York including the neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Boro Park and Flatbush, Recent efforts, both in the tri-s...
Uproar in Lakewood: Rabbonim Warn Community Of Disturbing Incidents Posing A Danger To The Kehila
PINNED - Lakewood Rabbonim, Askanim, Community Leaders, activists and school principals sounded the alarm following recent inappropriate incidents of Jewish girls being victimized by car service drivers in Lakewood...
Berger/Felder Bill to Strengthen Protections Against EBT Skimming is Signed Into NY Law
NYS Legislation from Assemblyman Sam Berger and Senator Simcha Felder requires EBT systems to allow benefit recipients to cancel and lock their EBT card when fraud is suspected or reported...
Lakewood, Toms River Leading New Jersey with Gun Permit Applications
Toms River and Lakewood are leading New Jersey with Concealed Carry Permit Applications skyrocketing since the attacks on Simchas Torah in Eretz Yisroel and the rise of antisemitic threats, as Yidden across New York and New Jersey have...
LAKEWOOD: Chavivim Ocean County Expands With First Vehicle and 11 New Members
At a Ribbon-Cutting event in Lakewood, NJ, Chavivim of Ocean County celebrated the inauguration of its first vehicle and the welcoming of 11 new volunteers joining their team...
Refuah B’Halacha Center Launched to Provide Halachic Guidance for Every Medical Decision
Lakewood, New Jersey - Refuah B’Halacha Center acts as a bridge between patients, Rabbanim and doctors, ensuring that communication is open between these three groups and that everyone is on the same page in regards to the halachic i...
NJ: Momentous Simcha as Special Children’s Center Boys Celebrate Haschalas Mishnayos
Howell, New Jersey - A tremendous, milestone simcha took place when a group of Special Children’s Center bochurim celebrated their Haschalas Mishnayos in a ceremony held at the beautiful Center Farm...