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Dirshu World Siyum: The greatest revenge against enemies of the Jewish people

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As a proud New Yorker and a proud Jew, I have been horrified to witness the surge in anti-Semitism that has been gripping our nation, specifically in the New York and New Jersey area,...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, meets with Jewish leaders in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Williamsburgh amid a spike in anti-Semitic attacks. Source: Twitter.

Did New York bail-reform changes take on too much too quickly?

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Slated to be the cornerstone of New York State’s social-justice reform in 2020, a new law that eliminates bail for misdemeanors and some felony crimes has come under increasing scrutiny, in part because of...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo meets with of Rabbi Chaim Rottenberg in Monsey, N.Y., after a stabbing attack at his home and shul on Dec. 28, 2019, the seventh night of Hanukkah. Source: Andrew Cuomo via Twitter.

Cuomo allocates $680,000 for security measures in Monsey, New Square

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday the allocation of more than $680,000 to install license-plate readers throughout Monsey and the neighboring village of New Square to help protect Jewish communities in the area. The new...
Grafton Thomas, 38, has been charged with stabbing five people at Rabbi Rottenberg’s Shul in Monsey, N.Y., at a Hanukkah candle-lighting party on Dec. 28, 2019. Source: Screenshot.

Monsey suspect indicted on attempted murder charges

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The suspect in the Dec. 28 machete attack  at a home and prayer hall known as Rabbi Rottenberg’s Shul in Monsey, N.Y., slashing and injuring five people, has been indicted by a grand jury on six attempted murder charges,...

Anti-Semitism is the ultimate marker of cultural derangement

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The attacks against Jews in New York and London during the past week have left people deeply shocked. The stabbing rampage against Hanukkah celebrants in Monsey, N.Y., following a deadly attack on a kosher supermarket...

New York Jewish Federation names former NYPD expert as new security director

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UJA-Federation of New York and the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York announced on Monday that Mitchell D. Silber—former director of intelligence analysis at the New York City Police Department—has been named executive...

Jewish groups, 2020 presidential candidates react to Monsey machete attack on Hanukkah

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Jewish groups and politicians, including all of the 2020 presidential candidates, expressed condemnation in the aftermath of a black male carrying a long machete allegedly entering a home and prayer hall known as Rabbi...

Following anti-Semitic attack, Monsey’s Jewish community will not be ‘cowed’ to change

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Less than 24 hours after five people were stabbed at a rabbi’s home on Forshay Road in Monsey, N.Y., Jews gathered on the lawn to sing and dance as a Torah scroll was dedicated...

5 people stabbed during Hanukkah party at rabbi’s home in New York, suspect arrested

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Five people were stabbed Saturday night at a rabbi's home in Monsey, New York, and a suspect was later arrested in New York City, police said. Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the attack an act...
Yeshiva University officials, New York elected leaders, faculty, students and community members at the grand opening of the YU Innovation Lab, a partnership between New York and Israel, May 21, 2019. Credit: Yeshiva University.

New York’s Yeshiva University inaugurates Innovation Lab, in partnership with Israel

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eshiva University announced the grand opening of the YU Innovation Lab, a collaborative learning space focused on creating a hands-on entrepreneurial environment where Israeli-based startups can grow their U.S. market potential while leveraging YU’s...