Brooklyn
Judah Gribetz, lawyer and counsel behind landmark Holocaust restitution plan, dies at 97 - report
Gribetz was best known for creating a plan that distributed $1.288 billion in restitution to victims of the Holocaust.
Man known to police, security enters Brooklyn Chabad with knife, bat is removed by bystander
Israeli Brand ecoLove among casualties of Brooklyn boycott: 'They boycotted our shampoo'
Bamba blankets NYC after Park Slope Food Coop vote to boycott Israeli products. What’s next?
Activists cry foul after historic Brooklyn synagogue is demolished
The synagogue, built in 1907, was the oldest surviving synagogue in the now heavily Jewish neighborhood of Borough Park.
Activists cry foul after historic Brooklyn synagogue torn down
The synagogue, built in 1907, was the oldest surviving synagogue in the now heavily Jewish neighborhood of Borough Park.
11-month-old Binyomin Kuravsky was killed by a faulty radiator
The Department of Buildings issued a vacate order for the apartment, and friends have organized a GoFundMe to support relocation, childcare and counseling costs for the Kuravskys and their newborns.
New York City marks 30 years since deadly antisemitic attack on Brooklyn Bridge
The incident took years to be classified as a terror attack, but advocacy by a victim's mother led to the passage of New York State's first counter-terrorism laws.
Living among celebs: Ed Sheeran vacates expensive Brooklyn apartment
The deluxe 300sq.m. apartment returns to market with a slight price bump.
Pro-Palestinian protesters call for ceasefire at Grand Central Terminal
The demonstration, organized by the anti-Zionist organization Jewish Voice for Peace, was but one of many anti-Israel protests in NYC in the past week.
Jewish NYC lawmaker Inna Vernikov arrested after carrying gun to pro-Palestinian protest
New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul said, “New York’s gun safety laws apply to everyone.”
US Gay man stabbed to death in hate crime for dancing to Beyonce
One of O'Shae Sibley's friends, who witnessed the attack and tried to save him, said “they murdered him because he’s gay, because he stood up for his friends.”
New Yorkers march in solidarity with Israeli protesters
The march over the Brooklyn Bridge was part of a global solidarity movement that has flourished in the city with the most Israelis outside of Israel.
Former head of Jewish security patrol in Brooklyn pleads guilty to sex crime involving a teenager
The guilty plea comes more than five years after Daskal was first arrested and charged with sex crimes related to the alleged abuse of a girl.
