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The New York Jewish Week is the home of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency’s New York coverage.

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The Jewish Week is pleased to report that everything is perfect in the Jewish Community of New York, in the United States and Israel. All members of the Jewish people are getting along so well with each other and their non-Jewish neighbors, and conducting their public and personal lives as upstanding model citizens in such […]

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New York — A 3-year-old boy confessed this week to taking tests for at least two dozen other toddlers who were applying to competitive Jewish preschools in New York City and the Five Towns on Long Island. The child, whose name is being withheld due to his status as a minor, was arrested leaving the […]

Social workers and psychologists working with Orthodox teens say they see trends shifting from “half Shabbos” observance, based on compulsive texting on the Sabbath, to what they now refer to as “quarter Shabbos” practice. These teens not only use their smart-phones on the Sabbath to text each other and go to social networking sites, where […]

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