Rockland Sees Spike in COVID-19 Cases
Officials are sounding the alarm on what is clearly becoming a concerning spike in COVID-19 cases in Rockland County.
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Ramapo Police Enforcement Surge On The 202 Nets 32 Fines
On Wednesday of this week, numerous Ramapo Police Officers were assigned to traffic enforcement along a stretch of Route 202, netting 32 summonses for traffic violations.
Sport-O-Rama Building Being Bought In Cash Deal
A Rockland developer known for snapping up homes and empty land to convert to multi-family housing is buying the building leased to Sport-O-Rama in Monsey.
Ramapo Police Weekly Report
Photo: Ramapo PD Facebook
Here is a summary of the Ramapo Police Departments activity for the week of September 13th, 2020 through September 19th, 2020.
New York City Health Department Comes Down Hard On COVID Hit Communities, Closes Another Jewish School
Just one day after a Health Department memo noted a series of COVID-19 clusters growing in New York City, the Department came down hard, visiting the hard hit areas and closed another Jewish school.
Two Louisville Police Officers Shot As Protests Over Breonna Taylor Shooting Turn Violenty
Just minutes after a grand jury allowed two out of three police officers to walk without charges in connection with a fatal police shooting in Louisville, Kentucky, riots began, and two officers were shot.
Rockland Developer Snaps Up Sullivan County Project Approved For 2,600 Homes
For Mordechai Halberstam of Chesnut Ridge, the $13.3 Million price tag was a steal for the fully approved 2,600 home development abandoned in 2014.
26 Terror Suspects Arrested in Judea and Samaria
In recent nights, IDF fighters have arrested 26 Arabs suspected of involvement in terrorism and possession of illegal weapons.
COVID Spikes In New York City Have Officials Concerned, City Promises Increased Enforcement
A New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene memo reporting an alarming spike in COVID cases has officials concerned, and promped New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio to promise more enforcement.
Trump Endorses Jewish Candidate for Congress
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed David Richter, a Jewish man who is running for election to the US House to represent New Jersey’s 3rd Congressional District.
TODAY: Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Opening Monsey Location
More Kosher Iced goodness is coming to Monsey. Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, a popular hang out spot, will be opening it’s doors today at 2:00pm in Monsey, New York.
Box Truck and SUV Collide on Route 202, Sends Two to the Hospital
A crash involving a box truck and SUV closed Rt 202 for hours Monday night, sending both drivers to the hospital.
The “Yom Kippur Controversy” and Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s “Sandy Koufax” Moment
The following story was penned by Mr. Paul M. Hamburger, outlining a personal story with the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her “Sandy Koufax” moment.
Report: Synagogues in Israel to be Closed, Sukkot Markets to be Banned
Israel’s Coronavirus Cabinet is considering mandating the closure of all synagogues in Israel, banning Sukkot markets, scaling back private sector business operations, and other measures to combat the coronavirus.
Flags To Fly At Half Mask In Honor of Crash Victims
In a gesture to honor the victims of Sunday nights crash that claimed two Jewish lives, Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced that all county flags would fly at half mast.
Picture of the Day
R’ Moshe Hertzog obm, the 28 year old victim of last nights crash on the New York State Thruway, has been laid to rest. Hamakom Yenachem Eschem b’soch Shaar Eveilei Tzion V’Yerushalayim.
Video of the Day
A heartrending moment took place today as the Levaya of R’ Moshe Hertzog, a 28 year old from Monsey, New York, passed by. Moshe was a member of Rockland Chaverim, as well as a volunteer EMT.
NY DMV Adding New Online Services Including Permit Tests
The New York Department of Motor Vehicles is launching a pilot program to offer an online version of the written learner’s permit tests for cars and motorcycles. It is also piloting a program allowing customers in several locations to register their vehicles online.
Dave & Buster’s Facing Bankruptcy; Palisades Center Location Slated To Close Permanently
Dave & Buster’s will likely file for bankruptcy and the entertainment company plans to permanently close its Palisades Center location by the end of the year.
Double Tragedy: Crash on the Throughway Claims Two Jewish Lives
A tragedy has struck Monsey Motzei Rosh Hashanah with the passing of two Yungerman from the Monsey community in a late night crash.
Break Into A 10-Year-Old Girls Bedroom? No Problem, Back on the Streets
Imagine walking into a room in your house to find a stranger standing there looking back at you. That’s what happened to a 10-year old girl late Friday morning in the Hillcrest area of Rockland.
Polish Parliament Votes to Ban Export of Kosher and Halal Meat
Poland has moved a step closer to terminating its $1.8 billion industry of kosher and halal meat for export — one day after a parliamentary committee had removed language about a ban in an animal rights bill.