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Shmira Advisory: Make Sure Video Cameras Are Recording When Changing Clocks Motzei Shabbos For “Spring Forward”

The Shmira surveillance team put an advisory for the community that when changing your clock, it’s a good reminder to also double check that your video cameras are recording...

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New York

MET COUNCIL & UJA OPEN STATE-OF-THE-ART BROOKLYN HUB

The Met Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council), in partnership with UJA-Federation of New York, has officially opened its $12.5 million Brooklyn Hub...

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Russia Thwarts Terror Attack on Moscow Shul

Russian Security forces thwarted a terror attack on a Moscow Shul, FSB told Russian media in a statement, that law enforcement that came to arrest the suspect shot and killed him during a standoff after he resisted arrest....

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Norfolk To Pay $600 Million As Part of Settlement Over Ohio Train Derailment

$600 million settlement for Norfolk Southern over last year’s disastrous train derailment in East P, Ohio, which led to a leak of toxic chemicals into the city....

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NYC

Shomrim, NYPD Bust Counterfeit Ring After Hitting Boro Park Stores

Boro Park Shomrim received several reports recently of counterfeit bills being used at local stores...

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New Jersey

Armed Man Arrested After Threatening Jews At New Jersey Shul

Shomrim responded to callers reporting a male suspect armed with a bat threatening mispallelim at a shul in Howell, NJ. Shomrim immediately dispatched a full response. Howell Police took the suspect into custody...

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Boro Park

Police Impersonator Caught After Attempting to Pull Over Shmira Unit in Brooklyn

A man impersonating a police officer was apprehended after he attempted to pull over a Shmira member in Boro Park...

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Exclusive

$16 Billion NY-NJ Rail Tunnel Gets Billions In Funding From Feds

The long-delayed “Gateway Project,” which would construct new rail tunnels under the Hudson River, has secured a whopping $6.9 billion in federal grants—the largest grant ever signed by the agency...

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Lakewood High School Girls Step Up to Support Special Children’s Center During School Closures

When unexpected special needs school closures left parents scrambling for childcare, The Special Children’s Center once again proved to be a pillar of support for the community...

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Photo Of The Day – Chaveirim Central New Jersey

Chaveirim of Central Jersey (Lakewood) member seen helping a caller with a flat tire on the day of his own wedding...

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NY Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato Defends Yeshiva Students and Families

Rabbi Yeruchim Silber of Agudath Israel was in attendance and praised Pheffer Amato for being a strong defender of Yeshiva education. “The Assemblywoman is our Yeshivas’ most effective advocate in Albany”...

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Hundreds of EBT Skimming Scam Attacks Reported in Lakewood Frum Community

As ATM and Food Stamps (EBT) skimming scams have increased in Lakewood & Brooklyn Frum neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Boro Park and Flatbush. Hundreds of frum residents reporting that their EBT benefits have been emptied...

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Eretz Yisroel

IDF Establishes New Frum Brigade ‘Chashmonaim’ Of 3,000 Soldiers

The IDF recently establishied a new Frum Chareidi brigade with 3,000 Israeli soldiers...

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Boro Park

BB Gun Pellets Shot At Bus Outside Boro Park Jewish Girls School

The NYPD and Boro Park Shmira are investigating after a BB gun was fired at a school bus outside a local Jewish girls school...

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Picture Of The Day – Chaveirim and Hatzolah Of Central Jersey

Chaveirim of Central Jersey (Lakewood) volunteer was seen assisting with a vehicle-lockout on an Hatzolah of Central Jersey ambulance...

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NHTSA Issues Recall for Honda, Toyota, Acura Vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that Honda which includes Acura, as well as Toyota has issued a recall for an estimated of 300,000 vehicles...

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Monsey

Photo Of The Day – Chaverim Of Rockland

Chaverim of Rockland volunteer was spotted jump-starting a Rockland County Hazmat van, at the scene of a Fire-Hazmat incident in Chestnut Ridge near Monsey today...

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Picture Of The Day – Chavivim and Chaveirim

Chavivim and Chaveirim volunteers seen today assisting together a Frum motorist that had a flat tire near Lakewood, NJ...

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