Yeshiva World, America’s Largest Jewish News Service Launches Lakewood Centric Online News Platform

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Yeshiva World, one of America’s largest and most prominent news sources catering to the Orthodox Jewish community has announced the launch of a Lakewood-centric online news platform to…

Jackson Mayor Defends Himself after Advocating for the Rights of Jewish School Children and Public Busing Services

Jackson Township, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina, who is currently defending himself and the township from multiple religious-based state and federal civil rights lawsuits has taken a stand against antisemitism…

Snow plow driver intentionally dumps snow on Orthodox Jews during blizzard in alleged hate crime incident

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Two men operating a snowplow in Lakewood Township, New Jersey posted a video of themselves driving down a snow-covered road during this weekend’s blizzard and lowering their plow as…

Hate Crime: Man who punched 21-year-old Orthodox Jew sought by police

BROOKLYN, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking to identify a suspect accused of assaulting a 21-year-old Orthodox Jewish male. The department said the incident is being treated as…

Turnbach: Jewish hats have become the symbol of overdevelopment and it’s disgusting

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Tuesday night’s Toms River Township Council meeting gave the Count Basie theater a run for its money in theatrical performances at the Jersey Shore as Toms River Democrat…

Because she’s a woman, Jewish newspapers won’t publish photo of this city council candidate

For Orthodox Jewish candidate Amber Adler, life on the campaign trail is a bit different from the men in her community. While Orthodox Jewish men are featured prominently in local magazines and…

Toms River Democrat Turnbach condemns anti-Jewish backdrop in town politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – When Toms River Township attorney Terrance Turnbach ran for office in 2017, he published and mailed a fake newspaper meant to degrade Orthodox Jews and paint them as…

Flemming hosts private fundraiser at Golf Course owned by Lakewood developer, courts Orthodox bloc vote

Days after recusing himself from a Planning Board hearing for prominent Lakewood developer, Flemming hosts fundraiser with private school developer at Jackson golf course he owns. JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman…

Inside the Orthodox Community: Lifestyle of a Hasidic woman

BROOKLYN, NY – Peter Santenello, a YouTuber who has gone inside the Orthodox Jewish communities of New York State spent a day with a Hasidic woman in Boro Park to talk about…

Justice Department files religious bias lawsuit against New York Village for Targeting Orthodox Jews

AIRMONT, NY – The Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit that claims the Village of Airmont, New York has violated the rights of religious Orthodox Jews through the use of…

Joe Biden’s “Jewish Director” Suggests Creating a List of Jews Who Support Trump

That didn’t take long. The party of peace and tolerance has elected a man who says its time to heal, but Joe Biden’s Jewish Engagement Director this week said he’s making a…

Split Jackson Write-In Vote to Keep Jewish Candidate Off School Board Has Likely Failed

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township will probably have it’s first Orthodox Jewish resident holding an elected office on Wednesday morning as Tzvi Herman leads the race. With 16,528 votes counted, Herman…

Council Candidate Arrested for Assault of Jewish Reporter Covering Borough Park Religious Protests

BOROUGH PARK, NEW YORK – An Orthodox Jewish candidate for city council , Harold “Heshy” Tischler was arrested by the New York City Police Department in conjunction with an assault on a…

Brooklyn Orthodox Jews Protest Cuomo Cluster Shutdowns, $15,000 Mass Gathering Fines

NEW YORK CITY, NY – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced on Monday that the state will start moving to shut down religious institutions that are violating the COVID-19 executive orders…

Department of Justice Forces NJ Town to Pay $1.5 Million for Civil Rights Violations Against Orthodox Jews

NEWARK, N.J. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey today announced an agreement with the Borough of Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, to resolve allegations that the Borough violated…

County Insider: Freeholder Virginia Haines Closed Parks Because Orthodox Jews Used them During Pandemic

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – In March and April, Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines was among the first elected officials in New Jersey to close parks, weeks ahead of Governor Phil Murphy’s executive…

Mo Hill Targets Pool Rentals, Is His Relationship with Orthodox Community Breaking?

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill announced today the township will begin issuing summonses to combat illegal pool rentals, showing perhaps his relationship with the Orthodox Jewish community is…

Lakewood Orthodox Children Protest Governor, Shut Down County Line Road

LAKEWOOD- On Tuesday night, nearly one thousand Jewish schoolchildren rallied and protested on County Line Road, protesting New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s decision to suspend summer sleepaway camps. On June 2nd, Cuomo…

NJ Republican Calls on Governor to Deploy Troops to “Uncivilized” and “Selfish” Jewish Enclave of Lakewood to Stop Spread of COVID-19

JACKSON, NJ -Jackson Township Councilman Barry Calogero, who also works as a politically appointed executive director of the administration of President Donald J. Trump, USDA said what has been on the minds…

Orthodox Community Delivers Large Donation to Help Hispanic Families in Need in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD-Voz Latina of Lakewood today received a large donation of food and supplies from their Orthodox Jewish neighbors. Voz Latina is a nationwide student resource group that also operates in New Jersey.…

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