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Midwood, NY – Remarkable Journey of Hero Clerk Yoseph Robinson O”H’s Life; Police Offer 12,000 Reward

By admin on August 22, 2010

Midwood, NY – He grappled with a gunwielding thug to save his girlfriend and paid with his life.
Dramatic surveillance photos show the valiant attempt by a Brooklyn liquor- store worker to fend off a gunman trying to steal cash and jewels from the love.
Wallace, who was helping Robinson write a book, said they [...]

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Brooklyn, NY – Rabbi’s Beard Doesn’t Make The Cut in the Army

By admin on August 20, 2010

Brooklyn, NY – Rabbi Menachem Stern’s stringy brown beard is hardly an unusual sight in his Brooklyn neighborhood. But in trying to become a chaplain in the U.S. Army, Mr. Stern has gotten tangled in a military bureaucracy that has made exceptions for other beards, but not his.
The 28-year-old rabbi was notified last year that [...]

Midwood, NY – Beloved Clerk at Kosher Liquor Store Fatally Shot Trying to Prevent Robbery

By admin on August 20, 2010

Midwood, NY – A beloved Brooklyn wine store clerk was gunned down Thursday night when he tried to protect his girlfriend, who was being robbed of her jewelry at gunpoint, police and witnesses said.
Yoseph Robinson, 34, took slugs in the chest and arm and died behind the counter of MB Vineyards, a kosher liquor store [...]

Lakewood, NJ – Feds: Eliyahu Weinstein Amassed Millions in Jewelry

By admin on August 16, 2010

Lakewood, NJ – A New Jersey man who is charged with running a $200 million real-estate scheme used the money to fuel a lavish lifestyle and collecting multi-million dollar worth of jewelry.
Prosecutors allege that Weinstein used some of his victims’ investments to amass a substantial collection of art, jewelry and Judaica, including manuscripts and antique [...]

Edison, NJ – Police Increasing Patrols, Investigating Bias Incidents

By admin on August 15, 2010

Edison, NJ – As township police continue to investigate alleged bias incidents, they also will be stepping up patrols in areas around Jewish synagogues, centers and schools as the Jewish High Holy Days approach.
“I have been in contact with the Jewish community leaders and assure them that as always we will provide high visibility [...]

Monsey Cleaning Lady Arrested at JFK on Jewelry-Theft Charges

By admin on June 6, 2010

A Hungarian housekeeper accused of swiping $20,000 worth of jewelry from a Monsey family was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport trying to leave the country, Ramapo police said Thursday.Police arrested Katarina Geresiova, 48, on felony charges connected to the reported May 21 jewelry theft from a former employer,Detective Lt. Brad Weidel said.
Police detectives [...]

Bronx, NY – DNA Study Abraham’s Children Worldwide Share Genetic Ties

By admin on June 3, 2010

Bronx, NY – Using sophisticated genetic analysis, scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and New York University School of Medicine have published a study indicating that Jews are a widely dispersed people with a common ancestry. Jews from different regions of the world were found to share many genetic traits that [...]

Queens, NY – Police Arrest Housekeeper at JFK on Jewelry Theft from Monsey Family

By admin on June 3, 2010

Queens, NY – A housekeeper accused of swiping $20,000 worth of jewelry from a Monsey family got caught at John F. Kennedy International Airport, trying to leave the country, Ramapo police said today.
Police arrested Katarina Geresiova, 48, on felony charges connected to the reported theft on May 21 from a former employer in Ramapo, Detective [...]

Manhattan, NY – Killer of Orthodox Jewish Jeweler Claimed He Needed the Cash for His Sick Child

By admin on May 16, 2010

Manhattan, NY – A well-dressed gunman told an upper East Side jeweler he needed cash for his sick child – and then he blasted him in the chest, killing him inside a Madison Ave. store.
The shooter made off with $4 million after executing Henry (Hank) Menahem during a midday heist in January.
The “did-it-for-my-kid” account – [...]

Manhattan, NY – Arrest Made in Deadly $4M Madison Ave Jewelry Store Heist

By admin on February 13, 2010

Manhattan, NY – The police have arrested a man they said had about 40 jewels that were stolen two weeks ago during a robbery and fatal shooting at a store on the Upper East Side, the authorities said on Friday.
The man, Edmond Alma, 46, was arraigned in Manhattan Criminal Court on Friday afternoon and pleaded [...]

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