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Teach NYS, a project of the Orthodox Union, praises Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s budget proposal today for including increased funding for nonpublic schools. Teach NYS also urges the governor to go one step further by supporting an inclusive STEM program for all students. In last year’s budget, Teach NYS successfully advocated for millions of dollars in […]

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Federal authorities say they’re investigating threats to Jewish centers nationwide. A brief FBI statement Wednesday says it and the Justice Department’s civil-rights division are investigating “possible civil rights violations in

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Firefighters early Wednesday morning 20 Teves responded to a vehicular fire in an underground parking lot of Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in the capital. Firefighters evacuated the building above the parking lot. B’chasdei Hashem there were no injuries. The fire was brought under control without incident. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photos: […]

They line up near the Oval Office, down the hallway toward the Cabinet Room, trailed by their spouses and young kids in their finest clothes. When it’s their turn, the

A manager of a James Richardson storage facility in Ashdod is in custody after being documented stealing hundreds of items from the duty-free company. The suspect manages the storage facilty

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