The past two months have tested us to the limit and changed our lives forever. The Orthodox Jewish community hasn’t experienced such trying times since our grandparents’ generation. New York City in particular has suffered tremendously and will take a lot of hard work to get back on its feet. Written by Yosef Hershkop • Full Story

Congressional candidate for New York’s 10th congressional district Jonathan Herzog visited 770 earlier today. Johnathan has strong relationships with many Shluchim and is considered a rising star in the democrat party. The visit was arranged by R’ Yosef Hershkop, a healthcare executive and Crown Heights activist • More Photos

Tomorrow evening is the bi-monthly 71 precinct build the block meeting (Sector D) which covers a nice part of the Crown Heights area. The officers who run the event really want to increase Jewish community attendance, they do their best to text people and put their flyers at our local businesses. Written by Yosef Hershkop • Full Article

Did you know that there is an election in New York City tomorrow, Tuesday, 21 Adar I? If you didn’t know, don’t worry, most New Yorkers don’t know about it and from the few that do, many of them don’t care about it. Written by Yosef Hershkop • Full Article

I would like to bring to the attention of the Frum community here in the United States an on-going outrage that’s being committed by the Israeli government. The Israeli Shabak (general security services) arrested for interrogation three Frum Yeshiva students all under the age of seventeen years old. Written by Yosef Hershkop • Full Article

The Jewish community woke up this past Sunday morning to yet another case of a famous person posting something offensive about us on their social media account to their millions of fans. What is different about this case is that the offender is basketball star Lebron James. Written by Yosef Hershkop • Full Article

We are celebrating the 1st anniversary of our friend, Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin’s, miraculous release from prison. His case was the cause célèbre of the entire Frum community, and of our allies in the secular and even non-Jewish worlds. Written by Yosef Hershkop • Full Article