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New York state providing $10 million to protect religious institutions

(JTA) — New York state has awarded $10 million for the protection of “religious-based institutions and non-public schools from hate crimes,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday. The money, which marks the second round of funding under New York’s Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Grant Program, will fund more than 200 projects, the Governor’s Office said […]

NASA astronaut proclaims ‘Happy Chanukah’ from space

Jessica Meir shows off her holiday cheer with menorah-festooned socks floating 408 kilometers above a cloud-draped Earth

Arsonist sets Yeshiva U. dorm on fire using matches meant for Chanukah candles

(JTA) — A man who works as a software engineer broke into a Yeshiva University dormitory in Manhattan and set three separate fires using matches intended to light Chanukah candles. Students were asleep in the building when the incident occurred after 3 a.m. on Friday, New York City Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro announced on […]

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New York state providing $10 million to protect religious institutions

NASA astronaut proclaims ‘Happy Chanukah’ from space

Arsonist sets Yeshiva U. dorm on fire using matches meant for Chanukah candles

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