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As Americans continue to debate the merits of various policies undertaken to confront the COVID-19 epidemic, Moshe Krakowski looks back on how journalists and even. . .

June 2 2023 12:01AM

According to recent data from the New York Police Department, 56 hate crimes were committed against Jews in the city in February 2022—a five-fold increase. . .

Robert Cherry
March 30 2022 12:01AM

While campaigning for mayor of New York City in 2013, Bill de Blasio developed important relationships with influential ḥaredi leaders, which would serve him well. . .

Jacob Kornbluh
Dec. 28 2021 12:01AM

In the past four years, there has been increasing reason to believe that Orthodox Jewry is becoming a political force to be reckoned with, despite. . .

Armin Rosen
Nov. 11 2020 12:01AM

While there is little doubt that New York state’s governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City’s mayor Bill de Blasio have singled out Orthodox enclaves. . .

Shmuel Rosner
Nov. 4 2020 12:01AM

On Tuesday, New York’s Governor Andrew Cuomo announced neighborhood-specific lockdowns in areas with high rates of coronavirus infection, making explicit the fact that these “red. . .

Jonathan Tobin
Oct. 9 2020 12:01AM

After a summer of chaos, wealthy and secular New Yorkers are fleeing in droves. Brooklyn’s Jews aren’t thrilled, but for them leaving isn’t so easy, or so desirable.

Sept. 15 2020 12:01AM

Less than two months after using Twitter to reprimand the Jewish community for violations of social-distancing regulations at a ḥasidic funeral—which occurred with permission from. . .

Eliezer Brand
June 18 2020 12:01AM

Last week, after a ḥasidic funeral in Brooklyn—planned in coordination with municipal authorities—attracted a large number of attendees, New York City’s Mayor Bill de Blasio. . .

May 6 2020 12:01AM

On Tuesday, the funeral of a ḥasidic rabbi in Brooklyn attracted a large crowd and, despite the efforts of its organizers—in coordination with municipal authorities—the. . .

April 30 2020 12:01AM

Read the major U.S. newspapers, or explicitly left-wing publications, and you will easily find stories about attacks by whites on blacks—not to mention instances of. . .

Wilfred Reilly
Feb. 6 2020 12:01AM

During Bill de Blasio’s tenure, New York City has seen attacks on visibly Orthodox Jews become a near-daily occurrence that the mayor has had little. . .

Philip Klein and Seth Mandel
Feb. 4 2020 12:01AM

In 1994, the sixteen-year-old Ari Halberstam was killed when Rashid Baz opened fire with two handguns at a van carrying Ari and several other ḥasidic. . .

Jacob Siegel
Jan. 8 2020 12:01AM

As the now routine attacks on ultra-Orthodox Jews in New York City and its environs have become more frequent, and far more deadly, Abigail Shrier. . .

Abigail Shrier
Jan. 6 2020 12:01AM