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Joey Borgen, attacked by pro-Palestinian mob in 2021, announces aliyah

Joey Borgen was en route to a pro-Israel rally in NYC when he was physically attacked by antisemites. He was hospitalized with a concussion and extensive bruising.

'Genocide cuisine': Brooklyn Israeli restaurant vandalized with graffiti

The restaurant said that its branches would continue to welcome all, and encouraged patrons to spread "love, not hate."

Grapevine January 5, 2024: Keeping it kosher

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Israeli diplomats: Ideology of NYC ‘intifada’ march connected to New Orleans attack

"This is the grim reality of the 'globalization of the Intifada' they called for. It's terror, pure and simple."

Subway attacks: Man found with burns in NYC station week after woman burnt alive

Prosecutors have indicted Guatemalan citizen Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, for the alleged murder of an unknown woman on December 22, according to NBC News.

NYC's Bryant Park holiday market engulfed in flames

The New York City Fire Department reported at the scene that the fire was "six feet by 40 feet long."

NYPD Muslim Officers Society plays crucial role in Brooklyn's massive hanukkiah lighting

"There's a place for love and unity. There's mutual respect, especially religiously," NYPD detective Amen said.

Eight incredible things to do during Hanukkah in NYC this year

Looking to stay entertained during this busy, chilly time of year? Here at the New York Jewish Week, we’ve got you covered.

By LISA KEYS/JTA
25/12/2024

Lighting up NYC: World's largest menorah erected ahead of Hanukkah

This year’s menorah lighting, organized by the Lubavitch Youth Organization, is dedicated to the memory of Rabbi Shmuel Butman.

NYPD arrest suspect in assault on Columbia Jewish student

Manhattan resident Tarek Bazrouk, 20, was arrested by the NYPD for allegedly stealing an Israeli flag and punching a Jewish student.

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