Jersey City shooting

Jewish Jersey City mayor who responded to 2019 antisemitic attack, running for governor

Steven Fulop, the mayor of Jersey City who responded to the 2019 attack on a kosher supermarket, is running for governor of New Jersey in 2025.

 Jersey City Director of Public Safety James Shea and Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop walk past emergency workers at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey, US, December 11, 2019.
Flowers and other items have been left as memorials outside the Tree of Life synagogue following last Saturday's shooting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 3, 2018

Antisemitism victims memorialized in new website by Diaspora Affairs Min.

IDF sweep of the home of the terrorist who carried out the attack at the Lion's Gate in Jerusalem, December 23, 2020.

Palestinians attack IDF soldiers as they search terrorist's home

JERSEY CITY police work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Man arrested for threatening manager at the Jersey City shooting site


We can make a difference and be safe

Horrific events, whether vandalization or murder, are on the rise in America.

Emergency personnel and investigators work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., December 11, 2019.

Killing ourselves with hate

The Jews in Jersey City certainly live an insular life, focused with zealousness on living based upon strict biblical tenets.

Three people are killed in a kosher supermarket in Jersey City by two members of the anti-Semitic Black Hebrew  Israelites movement on December 10, 2019.

The Jersey City shooting and the dangers of not taking Hasidim seriously

The ultra-Orthodox community is culturally and visibly different than any other group with whom you normally interact, and therefore our very existence sometimes provokes a wide range of emotions.

Emergency personnel and investigators work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., December 11, 2019.

New York Gov. Cuomo announces $10m. fund to protect religious institutions

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 in a statement

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Children of Satmar cheder honor victim of Jersey City shooting

The children lined the street as the funeral cortege of Miguel Douglas Rodriguez passed by.

JERSEY CITY police work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Mayor calls on Jersey City official to resign over Jewish comments

Terrell was commenting on an article about an event attended by faith leaders and community representatives in Jersey City following the Dec. 10 attack on a kosher supermarket.

Jersey City Board of Education member Joan Terrell-Paige, seen at a meeting on Feb. 4, 2019, was critical of the city's Hasidic community in a Facebook post.

New Jersey officials release Hanukkah messages following deadly shooting

In video messages with the Orthodox Jewish chamber of Commerce New Jersey's attorney-general and director of Homeland Security express solidarity with NJ residents and the Jewish community.

Emergency personnel and investigators work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., December 11, 2019.

FBI arrests suspect linked to Jersey City shooter

FBI agents arrested Ahmed A-Hady of Keyport, New Jersey after his phone number was found on a handwritten note in the back pocket of one of the shooters who attacked a kosher grocery in Jersey City.

Emergency personnel and investigators work at the scene the day after an hours-long gun battle with two men around a kosher market in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., December 11, 2019

Jersey City market employee was killed after helping save wounded victim

“When the shooting started, he opened the door so [Deutsch] could run out,” Fried said.

Police are pictured in front of what according to local media is the apartment of Sayfullo Saipov, the suspect in the New York City truck attack in Paterson, New Jersey, U.S., November 1, 2017

Orthodox community raises $50,000 for family of Jersey City detective

Seals was killed during a deadly raid on a kosher market

Det. Joseph Seals was slain by gunmen who went on to attack a Jersey City kosher market on Dec. 10, 2019