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Parshas Shoftim – Of Rocks and Hundred Dollar Bills

By: Rabbi Yisroel Ciner This week’s parsha, Shoftim, contains a pasuk which outlines our proper approach to life and its occurrences. “When you come to the land… don’t learn to do as the nations there… using sorcery or omens or contacting the dead. Hashem despises all who do that… Tamim tihyeh im Hashem Elokecha – […]

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September 6, 2019
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“Our Boys”: The HBO Series Uses a Jewish Tragedy to Condemn Israeli Society

It’s a despicable misrepresentation of truth By: Rabbi Benjamin Blech Whoever had any part in producing the new HBO 10 part series teasingly titled “Our Boys” should be profoundly ashamed – and whoever is misled into believing that they will have an opportunity to see a fair re-creation of the events in 2014 that began […]

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September 6, 2019
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International News News

British Jewish Newspaper Buckles to Hamas

On Aug. 23, The Jewish Chronicle (JC), Britain’s largest Jewish newspaper and one of the oldest Jewish papers in the world, published an apology and handed 50,000 pounds (more than $60,000) to Interpal, a British Muslim charity linked closely to Hamas, the murderous Palestinian terrorist organization in Gaza. By: Sam Westrop The apology and the […]

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September 5, 2019
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Israel News News

Amazon to Launch in Israel During Election Week

Amazon has asked Israeli sellers to be ready with products that will sell well before the Jewish New Year Edited by: JV Staff According to the Globes website, the US based retail giant Amazon is in the throes of preparing a launch in Israel during the week that Israelis will go to the polls in […]

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September 5, 2019
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National News News

Governor Cuomo Cuts Ribbon Opening the New Span of the Kosciusko Bridge

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo accompanied by his mother former New York First Lady Matilda Cuomo and Assembly Members Cathy Nolan (Queens) and Joseph R. Lentol (Brooklyn) cut the ribbon officially opening the new and final span of the Kosciusko Bridge last week. By: Dr. Dan Miller & and Joyce Vetere Milowski The governor told […]

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September 5, 2019
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New NYC Hate Crimes Prevention Director: “Threats Come Also from the Left”

Disagreeing with Mayor de Blasio, Deborah Lauter says: “There are also threats that come from the left.” By: WIN Staff The director of a new office set up by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for the prevention of hate crimes voiced disagreement with the mayor on Tuesday at a news conference announcing her […]

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September 5, 2019
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Local New York News News

Chabad North Haven Pays Tribute to Melissa Fishel at Annual Gala

By: Lieba Nesis It was a little over two years ago when I met Melissa Fishel at the Jewish Museum on the Upper West Side. Melissa’s gorgeous brother, Bradley, was being honored by Chabad North Haven and the Fishel family gathered to celebrate this milestone. Melissa was statuesque and lithe with long blond hair that […]

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September 4, 2019
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JV Editorial Opinion

The “Politics” of Anti-Semitism in NYC

If you’re a Jewish resident in New York City, you don’t have to search through the New York Times or the local MSM to learn about the skyrocketing hate crimes against your fellow Jews, you live it. For those of us with a knowledge of history, this is quite a scary situation. If we can […]

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September 4, 2019
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Local New York News

Jewish Singles Angered at Queens Dating Group for Unauthorized Release of Profiles

By: Richard Solomon A matchmaking group, based in Far Rockaway and called ShidduchLine WhatsApp, released unauthorized profiles of singles to the public on their site and phone app, according to the NY Post A Shidduch resume is a dating profile that is commonly used in the Orthodox community, passed around by matchmakers and friends. Generally, […]

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September 4, 2019
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Local New York News

Queens Private Beach Club Targeted with Anti-Semitic Graffiti

By: Joshua Chaimowitz More antisemitism – this time a threatening email and graffiti found at the Silver Gull private beach club in Breezy Point, Queens. “Heil Hitler” was scrawled in large block letters. White walls were smeared with a red swastika and racial slurs targeting black people. The words “gas chamber” were painted on a […]

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September 4, 2019
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