Flatbush – There is a Town Hall meeting this evening (Thursday), being hosted by Councilman Lew Fidler, Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein, and Councilman Jumaane D.Williams. Commanding Officer of the 63rd Precinct,
It is every teacher’s hope that his or her teaching will have an impact on a student’s life. It is rare that the impact is as great as the impact
Clutching them like rescued babies, a non-Jewish police officer salvaged two Torah scrolls from the ruins of the Chabad-Lubavitch center in downtown Christchurch, providing a momentary relief to a Jewish
Maybe it was the daily glasses of whiskey. Or the miles she walked to and from work each day. Or it could have been that she never had children. Friends and relatives have their theories about how Paterson native Melva Mae Cadmus Radcliffe has lived to celebrate her 110th birthday today. Ask Radcliffe what’s the […]
Rabbi Juravel is well known for his endearing tapes on the parshah and other subjects, as well as his informative and educational books published by Israel Bookshop. Kids around the globe have devoured Rabbi Juravel’s parshah books, on Sefer Bereishis and Sefer Shemos. They love his style, his exciting way of telling the stories of […]
An NYPD transit lieutenant was captured on tape telling cops to make more arrests to meet a captain’s order and do more work if they want overtime assignments. “All they
Two people were killed Thursday in a light plane crash in northern Israel. Paramedics who arrived on the scene saw that the plane, a Cessna, had been entirely consumed by
Despite significant cost-cutting, the U.S. Postal Service has “an inflexible business model” that will make it unable to pay huge bills without legislative fixes, the postmaster general testified Wednesday. The
Authorities in the U.S. and Germany are scrambling to determine whether the shooting attack Wednesday that killed two U.S. airmen at the airport in Frankfurt was an act of terrorism.
Fox News has suspended contributors Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum until they decide whether to run for president. Anchor Bret Baier announced on air late Wednesday morning that the network “has suspended its contributor arrangements” with Gingrich and Santorum for the next 60 days. Both, Baier said, “have signaled possible runs for the presidency” and […]
The U.S. Army Wednesday notified Pfc. Bradley Manning, a prime suspect in the WikiLeaks case, that he now faces 22 more charges in connection with allegedly downloading secret information from
A disappointed US Senator Charles Schumer says he is going to explore every option in his continuing attempts to bring a casino to Sullivan County. Late last month, the US
15 people were arrested at a noisy demonstration at the State Capitol, as groups that work with poor, sick and homeless protested against Governor Cuomo’s $10 billion dollars in budget
Speculation that former President Hosni Mubarak had departed Egypt for Saudi Arabia heightened Wednesday with a banner headline in a government-owned newspaper saying that he had left his villa in
The Transportation Security Administration is investigating between 25 and 30 officers who allegedly routinely failed to check luggage during early morning flights out of Hawaii’s Honolulu International Airport. The investigation,
With complaints about lack of heat having been on the rise throughout the winter, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio applauds the City Council’s passage of the Heat Enforcement for All Tenants (HEAT) Act. Sponsored by the Public Advocate, the HEAT Act will toughen penalties on landlords who repeatedly fail to provide heat to tenants. “We […]
Chris Christie said he knows he could win the White House if he ran for president next year. The New Jersey governor and GOP rock star made the comments in
British fashion designer John Galliano will stand trial for allegedly making anti-Semitic comments in Paris last week, French prosecutors have said. Officials said a trial could take place later this
Apple on Wednesday took the wraps off of its second-generation tablet, officially dubbed “iPad 2,” with a completely new, thinner design, a faster dual-core A5 processor, and two video cameras,
The Libyan air force has bombed the oil refinery and port town of Marsa El Brega as battles between forces loyal and against Muammar Gaddafi raged in several towns across
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