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New York state monitor’s report slams majority Orthodox school board

The East Ramapo Central School District gave preferential treatment to Orthodox students who do not attend the district’s public schools and had “abysmal” fiscal management, the report said.

As Iran deadline looms, Obama faces intense skepticism in Congress

The Republican sweep of midterm elections earlier this month means that any deal will face even more intense scrutiny — and probably resistance — among lawmakers.

At Kosherfest, a mad dash to sample the ‘facon’

A growing number of companies are going after more restricted segments of the kosher market, including organic and gluten-free.

New York increases security around synagogues

Obama condemns synagogue attack, calls for calm in Jerusalem

Jewish man beaten at Brooklyn train station in apparent anti-Semitic attack

More Madoff money brings total to $10.3 billion going back to investors

U. of Arizona fraternity suspended for attacking members of Jewish frat

Man charged in Manhattan assault of Orthodox couple

Zim shipping, object of anti-Israel protests, suspends services at Calif. port

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