Safety Training Offered To Orthodox Jews In Brooklyn As Self-Defense Against Anti-Semitism
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A new version of martial arts is being taught to and practiced by Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn.
Newly Released Dashcam Video Shows Sandra Bland Traffic Stop
HEMPSTEAD, Texas — A police dashboard video released Tuesday shows how a routine traffic stop escalated into a shouting confrontation between a Texas state trooper and a black woman who was later found dead in her jail cell.
Jewish Millionaire Jay Domb Won’t Pay $4K For His Brazilian Love Child’
The wealthy heir of a New York City real-estate company can afford a half-dozen Manhattan hotels — but he’s stingy with his own love child, according to a woman asking the absent father to pony up more financial support.
Parents Shunned Faigy Mayer For Leaving Hasidic Judaism
She broke free from the iron-tight grip of her ultra-conservative Hasidic community — only to kill herself after years of struggling with that decision.
‘Friend of Hamas’ Clear Favorite In UK Labour Leadership Race
The UK’s left-wing Labour Party looks set to veer even further leftward, as the most extreme candidate in the race to lead the party – who counts Hamas and Hezbollah among his “friends” – emerges as a clear favorite to win.
Los Angeles, CA – Jewish Political Activist, Stage And Film Star At ‘Fidler On The Roof’ Theodore Bikel Dies
Los Angeles, CA – Actor Theodore Bikel, best known for his starring role as Tevye, the poor Jewish milkman, in the Broadway hit musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” died on Tuesday at age 91 at a Los Angeles hospital, his publicist said.
Troy Goode Died After Being ‘Hogtied’ By Cops Near Widespread Panic Gig
A father died after being “hogtied” by Mississippi police inside an ambulance despite telling officers he was struggling to breathe, according to his family’s lawyer.
DNA In Torched Car Matched Suspect in D.C. Mansion Slayings
WASHINGTON — DNA from a man accused in the slayings of wealthy Washington family and their housekeeper was found on a construction vest inside a car stolen from the family’s home, and a man driving the car was seen wearing a similar vest in the aftermath of the slayings, a detective testified Monday.
Chattanooga Shooter’s Uncle Being Investigated In Jordan
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — An uncle of the man who killed four Marines and a sailor in Tennessee has been in custody in Jordan since a day after the attacks on two military sites, a lawyer said Tuesday.
Court Overturns Some Blagojevich Senate-Seat Convictions
A federal appeals court Tuesday overturned some of the most sensational convictions that sent former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich off to a lengthy stint in prison, ruling that the Democrat did not break the law when he sought to secure a Cabinet position in President Barack Obama’s administration in exchange for appointing an Obama adviser…