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Category Archives: New York
NYT: Is It Safe to Be Jewish in New York?
By Ginia Bellafante: But, in fact, anti-Semitism was already quietly on the rise. For several years now, expressions of anti-Jewish sentiment have made up the preponderance of hate crime complaints in the city. Contrary to what are surely the prevailing … Continue reading
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America’s Future: Blackout!
I just watched the PBS documentary American Experience: Blackout about the 25 hours without power in New York City in 1977: As Wednesday, July 13, 1977 dawned hot and humid, New Yorkers prepared themselves for another sweltering day. It was … Continue reading
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Chaim Amalek: Remember, goyim: white supremacism is dead. Long live White Zionism!
All people deserve their own ethno-state! Jews! Gentiles! Every people. We all prefer to spend time around people like ourselves and to develop our national destiny without interference by outsiders. Friend: “Stupid goy – ethnostates are for Yids.” No! Gothamist: … Continue reading
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I Love This Jerusalem Post Article On Trump & The Jews
Trump seems to see Jews accurately. “Abe, it’s antisemitism. All my members will be Jewish.” “Donald – that’s antisemitism,” Foxman said. “You don’t know who your members will be.” If that is antisemitism, then antisemitism is hardly a fearful thing. … Continue reading
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Two Killed, Several Others Injured During J’Ouvert Festivities In Crown Heights
Shocking! I’ve never gone to this. I might go to the PR Day Parade because their girls know how to dress for the occasion. But this is not for me. Also, it is on the very street that the Rebbe … Continue reading
Angry Black Man shoves bag of feces down woman’s shorts on Upper East Side, runs away
Chaim Amalek writes: “The Daily News article states what we can see – the suspect is black. Gawker lifts the article, provides the same identifying information, but then strips out the suspect’s race. Possibly because, as we all know, race … Continue reading
‘Fixer’ bribed cops into closing Lincoln Tunnel lane: feds
New York Post: Cops shut down a lane in the Lincoln Tunnel so a visiting businessman could be escorted through it at the behest of a major de Blasio fundraiser, federal prosecutors charged Monday. The outrageous move was revealed as … Continue reading
Orthodox ‘Christmas Elf’ Arrested in Sprawling New York Bribery and Corruption Probe
Forward: On Christmas Day three years ago, two Orthodox businessmen dressed as Christmas elves knocked on the door of the Staten Island home of a high-ranking officer in the New York City police department. The elves came bearing gifts, according … Continue reading
Orthodox Jews Corrupt NYPD
New York Times: The core of the bribery scheme detailed on Monday, however, relates to the gifts showered on the police by two businessmen, Jeremiah Reichberg and Jona S. Rechnitz, both of whom have been generous supporters of the mayor. … Continue reading
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The usual suspects in the NYPD: A series of scandals weave a tangled web
Harry Siegel writes for the New York Daily News: In real life, the scandal has been less cinematic but even uglier. For starters, it wasn’t rank-and-file cops but members of the brass, inspectors and chiefs, who were arranging chauffeur service … Continue reading
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