Uriel Heilmann
By Uriel Heilmann
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Fast Forward 7 Things To Watch as New York Jews Vote
(JTA) — It’s New York and we’re Jewish, so there’s really not much more to say. Or maybe there is. Here’s 7 things you need to know about the Jewish electorate as the Empire state votes in the presidential primary. About 1 in 10 New Yorkers is Jewish New York state has about 1.75 million…
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Fast Forward Manhattan’s Ramaz School Clarifies Advice on Concealing Kippahs
(JTA) — When Rabbi Haskel Lookstein, the principal of Ramaz, an Orthodox day school on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, first heard about last week’s attack in the neighborhood on a Jewish couple by a mob bearing Palestinian flags, he had an instinctual response. Maybe the male students at his school should consider wearing baseball caps over…
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