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NYC college cleared of anti-Jewish allegations
A City University investigation finds that there's no evidence to support claims that Brooklyn College discriminated against Jewish faculty.
B’klyn College cleared of bias
Brooklyn College is kosher. A City University probe has rejected accusations that Brooklyn College Provost William Tramontano and other brass discriminated against Orthodox Jewish professors in hiring and promotions, The Post has learned. “We conclude that the evidence does not support the allegations of a pattern of discrimination against Orthodox...
Old becomes new as couples personalize wedding ceremonies
In the months before his wedding, Jon Citel cringed at the notion of having his friends dance him to his bride at a traditional bedeken ceremony, where he would place the veil over her face.
Brooklyn DA Hynes Under Fire For Handling Of Abuse Cases In Orthodox-Jewish Community
The handling of sexual abuse cases in the Ultra-Orothodox Hasidic Jewish community has drawn increased criticism.
Hikind Clarifies, Says Bill Thompson Is No Lock For Orthodox Vote
Earlier this week, Sally Goldenberg of The New York Post had an interesting article describing how former Democratic mayoral nominee Bill Thompson is making inroads in the politically powerful Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn. The inroads were noteworthy because, as Ms. Goldenberg notes, much of that vote is expected to go to Scott Stringer, who is the only Jewish candidate in the field ...
Thompson bids to be kosher king
Mayoral hopeful and Bill Thompson is aggressively courting the Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn — and has been surprisingly successful. “Thompson’s definitely a favorite in the Jewish community, no question about it,” said Assemblyman Dov Hikind, a Brooklyn Democrat who supported Thompson when he narrowly lost to Mayor Bloomberg in...
Jewish Tailoring: Increasing Orthodox Population Has Candidates Adjusting Their Message
“I sing your praises, sometimes I get in trouble for doing that but I will continue to do it forever,” Democratic Assemblyman Dov Hikind told Republican State Senator Dean Skelos on his post-Shabbos radio show late last Saturday night. “I just want to personally thank you for being so amazingly responsive to all of New York State, but to the Jewish community in particular. You are really just a ...
Hikind Expected to Back Felder Too
Two elected officials in Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jewish community, Councilman David Greenfield and Assemblyman Dov Hikind, have often tacked in different directions when it comes to their political endorsements but look set to back the same candidate for the new Orthodox Jewish State Senate seat: former City Councilman Simcha Felder. “Simcha was my chief of my staff for many years and I am excited ...
Congregation Sukkat Shalom to host film and discussion on Jewish comedy Monday.
On Monday, April 23, Congregation Sukkat Shalom ("Shelter of Peace") will hold a fundraising event featuring the critically acclaimed documentary "Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness," followed by a discussion, "American Comedy's Jewish Roots," led by Rabbi Dov Gartenberg and Geoff Kirsch.
American comedy's Jewish roots: An evening with Sholem Aleichem
Modern American Jewish identity is forged in the cauldron of change, anti-Semitism and violence that was late 19th century Eastern Europe (and, later, mid-20th century Eastern Europe).
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