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Councilman David G. Greenfield is reminding Mayor de Blasio of his promise to add funding for Priority 5 & 7 vouchers in tomorrow’s executive budget. Mayor de Blasio guaranteed that

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is laughing off having inadvertently emailed a reporter while griping about subway delays. De Blasio on Monday sent an email to his staff

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Rabbi Chaim Druckman Shlita, who is a close advisor to Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett, was interviewed on Wednesday morning 17 Iyar on Kol Chai Radio. Rabbi Druckman was asked

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Germany’s top security official says new statistics show a sharp rise in anti-Semitic offenses last year, as well as in crimes against foreigners. Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere told reporters

A Democrat running on the Working Families Party line has won the race for the 43rd state Assembly District seat. With 78 percent of districts reporting, Diana Richardson had 48

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By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times I know someone that was recently willing to pay a large amount of money to have the honor of being

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