- 2020 Election Poll: 83% of Orthodox Jews to vote for Trump
October 14, 2020 According to a new poll conducted by Ami Magazine, 83% of Orthodox Jews will vote for President Donald Trump in the 2020 election, while 13% of Orthodox Jews say they’re voting for former Vice President Joe Biden. The poll also found that 76% of its respondents believe that the President is unfairly […]
- Gov. Cuomo: ‘the issue’ of recent COVID-19 outbreaks ‘is with that ultra-orthodox community’
October 9, 2020 Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.), already facing fierce condemnation from the Jewish community for his latest lockdown order, said in a Friday CNN interview that he believes “the issue” of the recent outbreaks across parts of New York City “is with that ultra-orthodox community,” the New York Post reports. Recently, areas of New […]
- Gov. Cuomo’s office: ‘We’ve been sued virtually every day’ over COVID-19 actions
Agudath Israel of America on Thursday filed a lawsuit in a federal court to prevent Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) from limiting how many people can gather in places of worship in certain parts of the state, The Yeshiva World reports. The organization, which was founded in 1922 to serve the American Orthodox Jewish community, took […]
- Gov. Cuomo apologizes for using 14-year-old pic to threaten COVID-19 synagogue shutdowns
<!– –> <!– –> Oct 5, 2020 At a Monday press conference when discussing how it has been difficult to enforce Coronavirus rules in New York City Orthodox Jewish communities, who have been badly hit by the recent outbreaks in parts of the city, Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) displayed a photo depicting a large […]
