How an Orthodox politician is standing in the way of Andrew Cuomo’s national ambitions Simcha Felder, a Democrat who votes with the state Republicans, represents the glowing clout of New York's Orthodox community.
NY State Senate says it will cut CUNY funding over inaction on anti-Semitism charges One report on the vote suggested, however, that anti-Semitism may not have been the only reason the Senate favored the $485 million cut.
Russ and Daughters honored by New York State Senate The iconic Jewish appetizing shop was honored with a resolution marking its 100th anniversary.
