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News Hochul walks a fine line on yeshiva education as the battle for the Orthodox vote intensifies
Lee Zeldin, the GOP nominee for New York governor, has nabbed the backing of key Hasidic voting blocs
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News Lee Zeldin, grandson of an Orthodox rabbi, gains traction in New York’s Hasidic neighborhoods
As the race for governor has tightened, the Republican nominee is counting on Orthodox supporters to help him pull of an upset
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Fast Forward In close upstate House race, an antisemitic video resurfaces
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, a Democrat from Hudson Valley, engaged in bitter exchange with Assemblyman Michael Lawler over a 2019 video that targeted Orthodox Jews
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Fast Forward Former NY Jewish congressman targeted with antisemitism in campaign for Congress
A campaign poster for former Rep. Max Rose, running to regain a House seat, was defaced, invoking an antisemitic trope that depicts Jewish billionaire George Soros as controlling Jewish Democrats
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Fast Forward Candidate who lost NY congressional primary urges supporters to protest Democratic nominee
'You can still write me in,' State Rep. Yuh-Line Niou says after being snubbed by the man who beat her, Dan Goldman
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Fast Forward ‘I am coming’: NY Gov. Kathy Hochul announces forthcoming Israel trip
Hochul planned to spend Thanksgiving in Israel in 2021 but postponed it in wake of Andrew Cuomo’s resignation
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Fast Forward New York set to strengthen oversight of secular studies at Orthodox schools
The Board of Regents' vote on new regulations that would require private schools to meet substantial equivalence instruction has ignited a heated debate
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News Zeldin pans New York’s response to antisemitism, but carefully times criticism of Hochul
‘I am here today as a proud Jew,’ Lee Zeldin, the Republican nominee for New York governor, said on visit to the Crown Heights Jewish community
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