New York & New Jersey
New York State Budget Invests in Holocaust Curriculum in Public Schools
New York Democrats announced the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 Budget. It included a $500,000 investment to review and update the Holocaust curriculum as anti-Semitism continues to rise across the state, especially in public colleges...
Howell NJ Residents Launch Petition To Remove Anti-Semitic Billboard
As previously reported on FrumNews.com, a billboard on Route 9 North in Howell, New Jersey, near Lakewood displays an anti-Semitic message. A new petition was launched to get the billboard taken down. ...
Columbia’s Anti-Semitic Protests Shows A Jewish Problem In New York
An exclusive detailed report on the Columbia protests by FrumNews.com. As anti-Israel agitators at Columbia University held a mass-protest and riot in support of Hamas, using vile Anti-Semitic language aimed at fellow Jewish students o...
Lakewood Area Elected Officials Condemn Anti-Semitic Billboard In Howell
Howell Township, NJ — Senator Robert (Bob) Singer (R-30) and Assemblyman Sean Kean (R-30) released the following statements condemning the anti-Semitic billboard on Route 9 in Howell, near Lakewood, NJ...
Toms River Residents Unify In Support Of Suspended Police Chief
By FrumNews.com - The newly elected Tom’s River Mayor Daniel Rodrick is making major changes to the town, including temporarily suspending the beloved Police Chief Mitch Little. Askonim and community activists are optimistic that the...
Williamsburg: 10-Year-Old Frum Girl Fatally Struck By Car
Tragedy struck the frum kehillah of Williamsburg Tuesday at around 2:40 pm. after a 10-year-old frum girl, Hayaldah Yita Wertzberger U"h, was fatally struck by a car at a busy triangle intersection on Wallabout St where Franklin Ave an...
New York Food Stamps Skimming Bill Passes Assembly
As FrumNews.com reported several times, Food Stamp (EBT) skimming scams have increased recently in New York including the neighborhoods of Kew Gardens Hills, Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Boro Park and Flatbush. Hundreds of frum residen...
Lakewood: Jack Ciattarelli Announces Candidacy For NJ Governor
Jack Ciattarelli Announces Candidacy For New Jersey Governor again. Running for the 2025 Republican nomination. Lakewood Askunim and NJ Frum community leaders urging all newly eligible young voters to immediately register....
Cargo Ship Loses Power Near Verrazzano Bridge in NYC
Just twelve days after the Baltimore Bridge collapsed due to a ship losing power after leaving port, a cargo ship lost power just north of the Verrazzano Bridge—one of the longest suspension bridges in the US....