New York & New Jersey

Israel At War

IDF Rabbinate Confirms Dual US-Israeli Citizen Murdered on Simchas Torah

The IDF has announced the death of Sergeant Itai Chen, 19, of the 7th Armored Tank Brigade. Dual US-Israeli citizen from Netanya, family hailing from Flatbush, Brooklyn....

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Monsey

4 Accidents, 4 Miracles on One Windy Day in Rockland

With high winds in the Tri-State area on Monday, Monsey and Rockland County experienced a number of accidents and downed trees, residents reported multiple downed trees hitting live wires and cars, bringing traffic to a halt....

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New York & New Jersey

UPDATED: NYC Issues Storm, Wind Alert For Sunday, Monday

Updated: NYC Emergency Management has issued a Wind Alert for Sunday, Monday. Watch for possible trees and branches coming down, and use caution when walking, biking, or driving....

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Lakewood

Rabbi Yaakov Wenger Announces Candidacy for Lakewood Township Committee

Longtime Lakewood askun, Chaplain and Baal Chesed, Rabbi Yaakov Wenger has announced his candidacy for the Lakewood Township committee this November....

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Boro Park

Boro Park Councilman Kalman Yeger Runs for NYS Assembly in Flatbush

Another Frum candidate is running for Assembly. Boro Park councilmember Kalman Yeger is running to fill the Flatbush seat of Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein, who announced she will retire from the New York Assembly....

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New York & New Jersey

Monsey: Aron Wieder Announces Candidacy for NYS Assembly

Rockland County, NY - Askun and Rockland Legislator Aron Wieder declared his candidacy for the New York State Assembly's 97th District as a Democratic candidate....

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Lakewood

Lakewood GOP Club Backs Moshe Raitzik and Menashe Miller

In a unanimous decision on Monday evening, the Lakewood Republican Club officially endorsed Deputy Mayor Menashe Miller and Moshe Raitzik as the party-line candidates for the upcoming November Township Committee races....

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Boro Park

Kollel Toras Aish-Dushinsky Closes on Massive Property in Heart of Boro Park

This afternoon, the news emerged that the venerated Kollel Toras Aish-Dushinsky has closed on the massive property on the corner of 45th Street and 12th Avenue....

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New York & New Jersey

Frum Flatbush Yid Runs for NYS Assembly

A new force of frum activism enters the primaries this election season with frum yid, Flatbush community activist Izzy (Yisroel) Weiss runs for Assembly in NY District-45....

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New York & New Jersey

Richie Taylor, Highest-Ranking Frum Officer To Be Promoted To Deputy Chief

Frum NYPD Inspector Richie (Yechiel) Taylor, who is the highest-ranking Frum officer in the NYPD will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday....

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New Square

BD”E: Skverer Rebbetzin, Rebbetzin Chaya Chana Twersky, A”H

FrumNews.com is saddened to report on the heartbreaking petirah of the Rebbetzin of the Skverer Rebbe, Rebbetzin Chaya Chana Twersky A"H. the Rebbetzin of, ybl”ch, the Skverer Rebbe shlit”a, and the matriarch of the Chassidus....

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New York & New Jersey

Mayor Adams Vetoes Controversial ‘How Many Stops Bill’

NYC Mayor Eric Adams vetoed the controversial ‘How Many Stops Bill’ that passed by the City Council in December with 35 Democrats in support, 9 against (seven Republicans, 2 Democrats), and 7 abstainers.
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New York & New Jersey

Staten Island: Frum Family Robbed, Attacked In Middle of the Night

Four masked men armed with pistols broke into the home of a Frum family on Livingston Avenue in the middle of the night and attacked a mother and her 5-year-old daughter who was sleeping inside...

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New York & New Jersey

NYC High School Teacher Forced To Hide in Locked Office “In Vile Show of Anti-Semitism”

Teenagers at Jamaica’s Hillcrest High School, who discovered a Facebook post a Facebook post of the teacher attending a rally holding a sign that read, “I stand with Israel,” forcing the teacher to be evacuated by police....

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New York & New Jersey

American Dream Mall Reopens After Brief Evacuation Due to Bomb Threat

On Friday morning, the popular American Dream Mall was evacuated following a bomb threat. All guests, tenants, and employees were swiftly directed to exit the premises using the stairs, with the use of elevators strictly prohibited as ...

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New York & New Jersey

FBI Investigating Explosion at Rainbow Bridge at Niagara Falls

The FBI said it is investigating a vehicle explosion that abruptly shut down the Rainbow Bridge border crossing between the U.S. and Canada in Niagara Falls....

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Eretz Yisroel

FIRED: Williamsburg-Based State Senator Axes Aid Over Horrific Hamas Comments

Sarah Campbell, the communications and policy director to Williamsburg-based State Senator Julia Salazar who praised Hamas on a private social media channel after the terror group’s deadly incursion on Israel was fired Monday morning...

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New York & New Jersey

NY Governor Meets with Askunim, Adds State Police To Joint Terrorism Task Force

On Monday afternoon, New York Governor Kathy Hochul met with community leaders including a number of Askunim, "in response to a rise in hate crimes and incidents of harassment"....

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