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Hatzolah of Central Jersey Honors Its Members at Inspiring Night of Appreciation
Hatzolah of Central Jersey hosted a "Night of Appreciation" honoring the selfless dedication of its 200+ volunteers who continuously serve their New Jersey communities in times of medical emergency and crisis....
Maryland: Agudah Advocates Successfully for Shabbos Protection in Building Code
Following a concerning situation involving a Shul in Harford County, Maryland, Agudah Maryland’s advocacy efforts have resulted in a crucial legislative change to safeguard Shabbos observance in Maryland....
New Law Makes Retail Theft and Assault a Felony In New York State
A new law included in the New York State Budget for fiscal year 2024-25 makes retail theft more likely to be charged with a crime. According to the governor’s office, the new approach “targets every area of vulnerability” and “...
Agudas Yisroel Delegation Fights for Armed Security Guards at NY Mosdos
Agudah’s three-part advocacy mission to the states capital in Albany NY. The mission consisted of delegates, including Rabbi Yeruchim Silber met with their legislators and discussed issues facing our frum communities and Yeshiva's in...
Police Tell Residents “We Have No Units To Send You, Call The Politicians”
A woman who dialed 911 six times during a horrifying burglary was left on her own for hours, The police dispatchers told the victim 'we have no units to send you' to call her local elected officials instead to demand more police. The d...
Williamsburg: Driver Who Killed Glaubers Couple Gets Conviction Overturned by Appeals Court, Again
The Appellate Court, Second Division overturned the sentence of Julio Acevedo, who killed Williamsburg couple Reb Nachman and Raizy Glauber and their baby born prematurely, z”l, in a devastating hit-and-run in 2013....
NYC Lawmakers To Commissioner: “Address Food Stamps Skimming Now”
As FrumNews.com reported several times, Food Stamp (EBT) skimming scams have increased recently in New York including the neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Boro Park and Flatbush. Hundreds of frum residents from each neighb...
Frum Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Celebrated at Induction Ceremony
Frum Justice Saul (Shaul) Stein was inducted as a justice of the New York Supreme Court in Kings County (Brooklyn) at an event in Yeshiva University’s Benjamin Cardozo School of Law’s Moot Court Room....
Five RNSP Volunteers Honored For Stepping Up In The Aftermath Of October 7th
After the massacre on Simchas Torah, better known as October 7th, Jessy Vogel, Michael Cedar, Isaac Stern, Izzy Sicherman and Micha Lader of the Five Towns and Far Rockaway flew out to Eretz Yisroel to team up with the ZAKA Search and ...
NY Elected Officials Pass Bill To Stop Food Stamps Skimming
Food Stamp (EBT) skimming scams have increased recently in New York including the neighborhoods of Monsey/Rockland County, Kew Gardens Hills, Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Boro Park and Flatbush. Hundreds of frum residents from each nei...
DSNY Officials Show Off Next Gen Tech To Enhance Snow Operations in NYC 2025
For the winter of 2024/2025 - According to the DSNY, Bladerunner 2.0 Technology Will Better Deploy, Track Snowplows, Salt Spreaders, and Brining Vehicles to Help City Clear More Streets More Efficiently....