Posts Tagged: Williamsburg Brooklyn
Vandals Caught on Camera Smashing Window of Brooklyn Synagogue During Rosh Hashanah Prayers
A synagogue was vandalized in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn during the second day of Rosh Hashanah this week, with the perpetrators being caught on...
New York Police Hunting for Brooklyn Paintball Attackers Targeting Orthodox Jews
Police are searching for the assailants behind a string of paintball attacks against Orthodox Jews in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the New York Post reported on Tuesday. Authorities noted that the first attacks...
Drug Addict Found Not Guilty for Setting 12 Mezuzot on Fire Inside Brooklyn Jewish Apartment Buildings
A jury on Wednesday found a Brooklyn drug addict not guilty for setting a dozen mezuzot on fire inside two Williamsburg-based, Orthodox Jewish apartment buildings, New...
NBA Finals a Time to Remember Legendary Jewish Coach Red Auerbach
JNS.org - At the start of each nationally televised game of the 2013 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the Miami Heat, ABChas aired a...
Satmars Remove Embarrassing Anti-Army Poster After it Appears to Promote IDF Enlistment (PHOTO)
The Satmar Chasidic movement held a massive rally this weekend in Manhattan to protest the Israeli government's efforts to draft yeshiva students into the military....
Police Apprehend Mezuzah Burning Suspect
Police have apprehended a man they believe committed a string of hate crimes in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. According to the New York Times, Rubin...
ADL Slams Brooklyn Mezuzah Torching as “Blatant Act of Anti-Semitism”
The Anti-Defamation League has condemned an act of arson in Brooklyn as a hate crime after a dozen Jewish residents of a Brooklyn apartment building...