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On April 5, 2019, The Council of Jewish Organizations of Staten Island in conjunction with the NYPD and Shomrim held its Annual Pre-Passover Briefing. In addition to engaging in holiday
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New York City declared a public health emergency Tuesday over a measles outbreak centered in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community and ordered mandatory vaccinations in certain zip codes. Mayor Bill de
What could possibly motivate fifty people to venture out into the cold, pre-dawn Chicago night this past Wednesday? Well before sunrise, the dedicated men and women left the comfort of
Five persons were arrested on Tuesday morning after they assaulted a guard in the emergency room of Poriah Hospital in Tiveria after the guard removed one of them from the
Just two hours before the polls close in israel, Hagaon HaRav Boruch Mordechai Ezrachi, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Ateres Yisroel released a dramatic video calling on the Chareidi community
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In the attached photo, HaGaon Harav Chaim Kanievsky is seen seated next to the Gerrer Rebbe at UTJ pre-election even in Yerushalayim on Monday, an unprecedented occurrence. Make sure to
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