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Op-Ed Opinion

An Action Plan for a New Jewish Leadership

By: Charles Jacobs & Avi Goldwasser The chickens have come home to roost. Years of neglect and misguided policies by mainstream Jewish leaders have helped enable a shocking surge of Jew-hatred in America. It is encouraging to see some concern and support from the public and media, and it is heartening to see the Jewish […]

Local New York News News

Alleged Billing Scheme Ends in Takeover of NYC Hotel Shelter

By: Igor Shereshevsky Children’s Community Services (CCS) has been placed in receivership in the wake of a raid that resulted from an alleged billing scheme. Daniel Tietz, a one-time official of the Department of Social Services, has been tapped by Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank to oversee CCS’s ongoing operations. Part of those operations […]

Health

Captain America Visits K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital in New Jersey

Edited by; TJVNews.com Kenneth Noto, a State Trooper with the Pennsylvania State Police, volunteered his time to visit Hackensack Meridian Health K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital January 23 as ‘Captain America,’ bringing happiness and a welcome distraction to children receiving care in the hospital’s pediatric unit, day stay and emergency department. Noto has been visiting almost […]

Op-Ed Opinion

What I Discovered at the Brexit Celebration Party

As much as we were all together, something was missing By: Katie Hopkins They came in their hundreds. Some draped in the flag, others dressed in red, white and blue, these brave Brexiteers heading for Parliament Square in London to celebrate the moment Britain would formally leave the European Union at 11 p.m. on January […]

Op-Ed Opinion

The Coronavirus and China’s Travel Ban

By: Michael Cutler Concerns about the spread of the current outbreak of the Coronavirus that apparently originated in Wuhan Province, China have caused governments around the world to implement measures to protect their citizens in an effort to prevent the spread of the disease. To this point, on January 27, 2020 USA Today reported, “Coronavirus […]

Jewish Features Torah

The Giving Tree: A Tu B’Shvat Insight

The holiday of trees celebrates the essence of life and Creation: giving. By: Rabbi Tzvi Nightingale According to Jewish tradition, Tu B’Shvat is the New Year for Trees. There was a practical reason for trees to have their own designated New Year. As my esteemed colleague, Rabbi Kalman Packouz writes in his weekly Shabbat Shalom: […]

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