Jersey City

Antisemitism victims memorialized in new website by Diaspora Affairs Min.

Hundreds of Jews killed in an antisemitic attacks in the Diaspora since the end of the Holocaust will be commemorated on a new website.

Flowers and other items have been left as memorials outside the Tree of Life synagogue following last Saturday's shooting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 3, 2018
JERSEY CITY police work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Man arrested for threatening manager at the Jersey City shooting site

JERSEY CITY police work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Orthodox community gives nearly $50,000 to family of slain Jersey cop

First responders walk the area where 5 people were stabbed at a Hasidic rabbi's home in Monsey, New York

What is behind New York's rising antisemitism?


11-year-old daughter of Jersey City hero calls rabbi in solidarity after Monsey

Rodriguez, 49, was an employee at the kosher supermarket. Before succumbing to his wounds, he saved a customer.

Three people are killed in a kosher supermarket in Jersey City by two members of the anti-Semitic Black Hebrew  Israelites movement on December 10, 2019.

Inconvenient antisemitism: daily attacks on Jews in New York

After Jersey City and Monsey the US needs a united front against antisemitism in all communities.

Jewish people walk in front of the house where 5 people were stabbed at a Hasidic rabbi's home in Monsey, New York

Will American Jews finally get hint about dangers they face? - analysis

Will this attack wake up American Jewry to the dangers they face so that all communities, even smaller and lower-profile ones, will finally get serious about security?

JERSEY ATTACK

We can make a difference and be safe

Horrific events, whether vandalization or murder, are on the rise in America.

Emergency personnel and investigators work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., December 11, 2019.

Jersey City celebrates Hanukkah in aftermath of kosher market shooting

Family members and supporters of all three of the market goers that lost their lives that day showed up for the ceremony.

Jersey City police work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey

Killing ourselves with hate

The Jews in Jersey City certainly live an insular life, focused with zealousness on living based upon strict biblical tenets.

Three people are killed in a kosher supermarket in Jersey City by two members of the anti-Semitic Black Hebrew  Israelites movement on December 10, 2019.

The Jersey City shooting and the dangers of not taking Hasidim seriously

The ultra-Orthodox community is culturally and visibly different than any other group with whom you normally interact, and therefore our very existence sometimes provokes a wide range of emotions.

Emergency personnel and investigators work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., December 11, 2019.

New York Gov. Cuomo announces $10m. fund to protect religious institutions

The money, which marks the second round of funding under New York’s Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Grant Program, will fund more than 200 projects, the Governor’s Office said in a statement

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Children of Satmar cheder honor victim of Jersey City shooting

The children lined the street as the funeral cortege of Miguel Douglas Rodriguez passed by.

JERSEY CITY police work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey.

My daughter survived an antisemitic terror attack last year

Here’s what I want the Jersey City survivors to know.

JERSEY CITY police work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Mayor calls on Jersey City official to resign over Jewish comments

Terrell was commenting on an article about an event attended by faith leaders and community representatives in Jersey City following the Dec. 10 attack on a kosher supermarket.

Jersey City Board of Education member Joan Terrell-Paige, seen at a meeting on Feb. 4, 2019, was critical of the city's Hasidic community in a Facebook post.