If the idea was to get a rise out of Long Islanders, Gov. Kathy Hochul appears to have done the job. Hochul’s latest poke at a suburban hornets’ nest came with her introduction in the … more

It’s difficult to know where exactly the crisis over a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine will end. Yet no matter whether Russian President Vladimir Putin seizes more of the former … more

Alessandra Biaggi, a “defund the police” Democrat who has represented Riverdale and other Bronx neighborhoods in the state senate since 2019, has taken her show on the road. She’s … more

SKA in Hewlett was awash in color and Adar joy as a “Women in Tanach” color war erupted last week. Freshmen represented the gevurah of Esther, sophomores invoked Miriam’s emunah, … more

Kathleen Rice, who has been representing the Five Towns and other south shore communities in Congress since 2015, announced on Tuesday — her 57th birthday — that she will not seek … more

There’s nothing new in Amnesty International’s latest report seeking to delegitimize Israel’s existence. The dogma of anti-Israelism — not criticism of Israel, … more

A 23-year-old man arrested and charged with stealing two torahs and other religious items from the Chabad of the Beaches in Long Beach has pled guilty to grand larceny and. … more

The BACH Jewish Center has brought NCSY programming back to the Long Beach community following a 12-year hiatus. The BACH facility will function as the central operating hub for the popular Jewish … more

Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif recently co-authored a book in Farsi about the 2015 nuclear deal that tells us a great deal about how we should be assessing the nuclear … more

Last month, two members of Congress, one Democrat and one Republican, announced that they were forming a Torah Values Caucus. It would be one among dozens of caucuses that seek to advance myriad … more