3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (430+ words) The Orthodox Union and Teach Coalition are joining with leading Jewish organizations across the country to launch The Opportunity Fund for Jewish Education, a new national effort aimed at bringing potentially significant new scholarship dollars to Jewish day schools and…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (395+ words) A major security coordination meeting was held Thursday morning as Achiezer brought together senior law enforcement officials, Rabbanim and community leaders from the greater Five Towns area ahead of the Yomim Noraim. The meeting focused on strengthening communication and coordination…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (128+ words) The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted in connection with an alleged hate-crime incident in Lower Manhattan. Police said that on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at approximately 1 p.m., a 39-year-old man was attempting to enter a commercial…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (317+ words) What happens in Manhattan now walks into our classrooms, our WhatsApp chats, and our Shabbos tables. Jews get jumped leaving shul. Synagogues get surrounded. Jewish kids get harassed in public schools. The mayor of New York spent years calling Israel’s…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (58+ words) 5 Towns Central A special evening of inspiration with Harav David Yosef, Chief Rabbi of Israel, took place this week at the Beth Gavriel Community Center in Forest Hills. The evening brought the community together for a night of Torah and…...

5+ day, 14+ min ago   (264+ words) With the Yomim Noraim approaching, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a record $70 million in state funding to help nearly 290 nonprofit and community-based organizations across New York strengthen security against hate crimes, attacks and other threats. The grants, administered through the state’s…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (351+ words) Nearly 180,000 babies were registered in Israel during Hebrew year 5786, with Mohammed, Ariel and Avigail emerging as the most popular names nationwide, according to figures released by the Population and Immigration Authority ahead of Rosh Hashanah. A true “genocide” with the…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (350+ words) Adidas is facing backlash from pro-Palestinian activists after featuring Israeli amputee runner Shalev Biton in promotional material for its “Single Shoe” program, an initiative designed to allow amputee athletes to purchase only one running shoe rather than an entire pair....