New Jersey
Love at 88, 96: Rosh Hashanah romance that began at shul
A Rosh Hashanah moment in shul sparked a late-life romance in Jerusalem’s French Hill.
AIPAC ads against pro-Israel New Jersey candidate open to conditions for US aid backfires
'Cheap Jew': NJ police officer punished for reporting antisemitism, lawsuit says
NJ church deletes video of antisemitic pageant, says critics took it ‘out of context'
NJ's governor needs to support Armenian-Americans - opinion
Since the fall of 2020, Azerbaijan, a country led by the petro-dictator Ilham Aliyev, has escalated tensions with Armenia by launching an illegal war, attacking the territorial integrity of Armenia.
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.
Uber driver donates kidney to passenger, sparking lifelong friendship
An Uber driver donated his kidney to a passenger, forever changing the trajectory of an elderly dialysis patient's life.
Leading NY security groups announce new initiative called 'Jewish Security Alliance'
New York and New Jersey came in first and third, respectively, among states having the highest number of reported antisemitic incidents.
New Jersey launches new economic development office in Israel
According to Choose New Jersey board member Mark Levinson, Israel and New Jersey are already trading a lot. He said there was around $1.7 billion in trade between the states.
New Jersey-Israel Commission holds concert in honor of Black History Month
The concert, which fused spiritual gospel songs and Israeli melodies, included performances by Melonie Daniels and Dr. Pauline Plummer.
Rabbi Kanievsky's pants taken off of auction after media queries
A US auctioneer wanted to sell pants Rabbi Haim Kanievsky wore "for a long time" but took it down after media queries. Some buyers demand it be put back up.
Torn pants of late haredi Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky will be auctioned starting at $3,200
The bidding at the Prime Judaica auction house, in Lakewood, New Jersey, begins March 1.
El Al releases first-ever Jersey-Israel Commission promotional video
The video can be seen on the El Al 787 "Dreamliner" aircraft, which has 44 flights weekly going to and from Israel and the United States.
Man who firebombed New Jersey synagogue Sunday arrested
The individual in question threw an explosive at the front door of Temple Ner Tamid in Bloomfield, NJ early Sunday morning.
