Brooklyn

Bernie Sanders revisits his childhood Brooklyn hood

The day after becoming the first Jew to win a presidential primary, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders visited his old neighborhood, a heavily Jewish area of Brooklyn.

February 11, 2016 4:59 pm

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New immigrant, 17, from Brooklyn stabbed in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM (JTA) — A 17-year-old New Yorker who reportedly left his family six weeks ago to serve in the Israeli army was stabbed in the back in Jerusalem. The haredi Orthodox teen, from Brooklyn, was stabbed Saturday evening just outside the Old City, next to the Damascus Gate, shortly after praying at the Western Wall, […]

January 31, 2016 6:56 am

Brooklyn home of Hasidic Jews vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti

Swastikas and the words “Hitler was a hero” were scrawled on the door of the building in a gentrifying neighborhood.

January 5, 2016 6:14 pm

2 teens arrested in attack on Jewish man in Brooklyn

January 1, 2016 6:41 am

Yeshiva student attacked in same NYC neighborhood as assault a day earlier

December 29, 2015 5:19 pm

How a US-born amputee fought his way back into the Israeli army

By Ben Sales December 24, 2015 5:23 pm

Jewish student assaulted at Brooklyn college; assailant says ‘leave the school you Jew’

December 24, 2015 3:54 pm

The rise of ‘Jewish-slash-something else’ restaurants

By Lucy Cohen Blatter December 20, 2015 12:21 pm

Orthodox boxing champ and ordained rabbi Yuri Foreman returns to the ring

December 4, 2015 3:26 pm

Brooklyn sculpture says it all in a New York way: ‘Oy’ and ‘yo’

November 12, 2015 12:28 pm

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