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500 Leaders Rally Behind Met Council, Applaud Its Fight Against Poverty and Call for Return of Hostages

As the crowd prepared to march in the Salute to Israel Parade, the message was clear: Met Council’s work is not only urgent — it is essential. And with the continued support of public officials, community leaders, and thousands of ...

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New York

Port Authority To “Rebuild” The George Washington Bridge Gets Funding Boost

A 10-year, $2 billion project to systematically rebuild the George Washington Bridge’s major components got a $455 million boost to continue working on structural steel that was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic....

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Eretz Yisroel

From Williamsburg to Meron: Hatzalah Founder Rabbi Hershel Weber Honored by Magen David Adom on Lag BaOmer

In a moving display of unity between Jewish lifesaving organizations, Rabbi Hershel Weber, the trailblazing founder of Hatzalah in the United States, was warmly welcomed by Magen David Adom (MDA) medics while visiting Meron for Lag BaO...

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Baltimore

One Year Since The Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse, Construction For The New Bridge Has Not Began

One year since a Mass-Casualty incident was declared when a cargo ship, which had just left the port of Baltimore, struck a pilar of the Baltimore’s Key Bridge (I-695) in Maryland, causing it to collapse...

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NYC To Lower Speed Limits To 10 MPH In Certain “Slow Zones”

The NYC DOT announced the agency will reduce speed limits in select areas following the enactment of Sammy’s Law. Some streets in New York City will soon have speed limits as low as 20 or even 10 mph....

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World News

25,000 Gather In Hungary For The 100th Yahrtzeit Of Reb Shaye Ben Reb Moshe of Kerestir ZT”L

Over 25,000 thousand Jews from across the globe gathered after Pesach in the village of Bodrogkeresztúr (Kerestir) Hungary, to daven at the Tzion on the 100th year yahrtzeit of the tzaddik Reb Shaye ben Reb Moshe...

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Eretz Yisroel

After 19 Years, Israel Reopens Northern Shomron Areas To Jews

In some good news from Eretz Yisroel, The Israeli Government signed an order allowing Yidden to return to northern Shomron...

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Bill Seeks to Extend U.S. Military Benefits To Americans Serving in IDF

Two Republican Congressmen want to give the estimated 20,000 Americans who fight in the IDF, including dual U.S.-Israeli citizens, the same civilian protections as soldiers serving in the U.S. Military....

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Pinned

Nearly All Flights To Israel Cancelled After Missile Hits Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv

What started as a “48 hour pause on flights to Israel” turned into a “No flights until further notice” for most airlines...

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New York

FLATBUSH: “Thank You Hashem” Pinchas Raphael Saada Released From Hospital After Horrific Crash

Good News! B’Chasdei Hashem, Pinchas Raphael (Philip) Saada, the young boy who was critically injured in the horrific crash in Flatbush on Ocean Parkway, made a miraculous recovery and he was BH released from the hospital...

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REP. DAN GOLDMAN HOSTS JEWISH AND AAPI HERITAGE EVENT TO HONOR COMMUNITY LEADERS

Advocating for both the Jewish and AAPI communities has been a centerpiece of Congressman Goldman’s time in office...

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New Jersey

Front-Runner GOP Candidate For NJ Governor, Jack Ciattarelli, Visits The Linden Jewish Community

New Jersey Gubernatorial candidate, Jack Ciattarelli, visited the flourishing and growing Jewish Community of Linden, NJ...

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Monsey

Rockland County: 4 Orthodox Jews Win Trustee Position At Finkelstein Memorial Library

In a historic vote, four Hasidic Jewish residents were elected to trustee positions at the Finkelstein Memorial Library in Rockland County...

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Israel National Security Minister Ben-Gvir Meets With Philanthropist Ben Landa During His Visit To The United States

Israel National Security Minister and leader of the Otzma Yehudit Knesset party, Itamar Ben-Gvir, on his first official trip to the United States, visited the home of philanthropist Ben Landa...

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“The War On Cars Continues” – NYC Lowers Speed Limit To 20 MPH

A new bill in Albany gave New York City the power to lower the already low speed limit on most streets even further....

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National

JetBlue Considering Merger with United After Terminating with Spirit Airlines

JetBlue Airways and United Airlines have been negotiating a partnership, three industry sources familiar with the matter told Reuters...

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International

Israeli MK Ohad Tal Honors Bryan Leib for Strengthening Tri-lateral Ties Between Washington D.C. Budapest and Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel - Knesset Member Ohad Tal of the Religious Zionist Party presented Bryan E. Leib, with a proclamation in the Knesset recognizing his efforts to build and strengthen tri-lateral ties between the United States, Hungary ...

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“Everyone Is Transferring” – Jewish Colleges Step Up As Ivy Leagues Fail

"Everyone Is Leaving" Jewish students Transfer & Flee En-Masse from Elite Universities. The chaos from the pro-Hamas protests, riots and encampments at Columbia University and other elite colleges and universities resulted in the immed...

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