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The latest news from the New York Jewish Week.

NYPD recruit Allan Pearlman outside the police academy. (Courtesy)

Orthodox NYPD recruit to receive top award at police graduation

Allan Pearlman will be honored for treating two other recruits during medical emergencies.

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NYU settles suit brought by Jewish students who claimed discrimination in wake of Oct. 7

The settlement includes monetary compensation and the appointment of a university Title VI coordinator.

Israeli kids with life-threatening illnesses find respite from war at Catskills camp

Along with the medical treatment, Camp Simcha aims to give ailing children a regular Jewish camp experience.

Worshipers at the resting place of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the Lubavitcher rebbe, on the 30th anniversary of his passing, in Queens, July 8, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Tens of thousands visit gravesite of Lubavitcher rebbe on 30th anniversary of his death

By Luke Tress July 9, 2024 4:18 pm

Protesters outside Columbia University, April 30, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Columbia removes 3 deans over text exchange deriding concerns of campus antisemitism

By Luke Tress July 8, 2024 12:29 pm

Police at a Jewish community event in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, June 5, 2024. (Luke Tress)

NYPD reports 45 antisemitic incidents last month, 57% of all hate crimes in the city

By Luke Tress July 5, 2024 1:18 pm

A Guardian Self Defense Krav Maga class in the basement of a Manhattan synagogue, May 21, 2024. (Luke Tress)

NY Jews unnerved by spike in antisemitism and raucous protests take to krav maga for self-defense

By Luke Tress July 4, 2024 7:30 am

Andy Cohen offers advice to pro-Israel influencers at a New York strategy conference

By Julia Gergely July 3, 2024 4:37 pm

Pro-Palestinian activists outside Columbia University, February 2, 2024. (Luke Tress)

New Columbia administrator texts show deans discussing Jewish student ‘privilege’ and ‘$$$$,’ and bashing Hillel leader as a ‘problem’

By Luke Tress July 2, 2024 2:30 pm

Feeling excluded from this year’s NYC Dyke March, Jewish lesbians host their own Pride party

By Julia Gergely July 1, 2024 5:07 pm

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