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One in seven Jews worldwide are strictly Orthodox, or Haredi. It's a population of roughly 2 million out of 15 million Jews, ...
Technically, Omri Casspi and Jordan Farmar beat them to it, the first pair playing together on the Kings in 2017. But his ...
The historic shul at the Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in East Flatbush filed a lawsuit against One Brooklyn Health System, seeking to protect its building.
So it has been maddening to see people claim that Mamdani’s win was a victory for antisemitism. A Republican running for ...
Frieda Vizel left her ultra-orthodox lifestyle in a crisis of faith at 25 but instead of cutting ties she became a tour guide ...
Jews, including many non-Orthodox ones, fast on Yom Kippur in the hope that God will forgive their sins. Some also refrain from sex, bathing, and wearing leather shoes.
The 1979 execution of Habib Elghanian, a prominent Iranian Jewish businessperson, on charges that included “contacts with Israel and Zionism,” further entrenched fears that Jews would be targeted.
Jews and New York politics have rarely seemed so much in the mix, with multiple mayoral candidates making antisemitism and Israel priority issues. Among the Orthodox, there’s also intense ...
NBC entertainment head Brandon Tartikoff, a Jewish graduate of Yale, thought Seinfeld would flunk out because it was “ too Jewish,” but the humor struck a chord. Why?
Specifically, KHAN told the UCs that the target location would now be a prominent Jewish religious center in Brooklyn, New York (“Location-1”). KHAN conveyed that he hoped to carry out this attack on ...