The latest news from the New York Jewish Week.
(JTA) — A grand jury in Rockland County, New York, has indicted the alleged Monsey stabber on six attempted murder charges. The charges against Grafton Thomas announced on Friday included six counts of attempted murder in the second degree, three counts of assault in the first degree, three counts of attempted assault in the first degree and […]
Joined by city & state officials, marchers from disparate parts of the Jewish community came together today to protest a recent rise in anti-Semitic incidents here.
(JTA) — A 71-year-old man wounded in the stabbing attack on a rabbi’s home in Monsey, New York, remains unconscious and on a respirator. Doctors for Josef Neumann are not optimistic he will regain consciousness, his family said in a statement released Tuesday by the Orthodox Jewish Public Affairs Council. If Neumann does “miraculously” partly recover, doctors […]