State Senator Marty Golden (R–Bay Ridge) said a number of the 9-11 hijackers lived in Bay Ridge before they flew planes into the World Trade Center. The politician made the declaration while speaking with WNYC talk show host Brian Lehrer on Thursday, February 9. "A number of them that drove the planes into the — … Continue reading Lying Or Misspeaking? State Sen Marty Golden Concocts 9-11 Brooklyn Connection While Defending Trump Travel Ban: Report
Rabbi Rachel Timoner Of Congregation Beth Elohim In Park Slope Among Rabbinical Group Arrested For Protesting Trump Travel Ban
When I first met and interviewed Rabbi Rachel Timoner for Park Slope Stoop back in 2015, she was still rearranging bookshelves in her new office at Congregation Beth Elohim of Park Slope. Rabbi Timoner had just begun her tenure as Senior Rabbi for CBE. "I want to take our social justice work to the next … Continue reading Rabbi Rachel Timoner Of Congregation Beth Elohim In Park Slope Among Rabbinical Group Arrested For Protesting Trump Travel Ban
Yemeni-Americans Stage ‘Bodega Strike’ And Rally In Response To Trump Travel Ban
Brooklyn Borough Hall was packed even before the night had begun. Thousands of Yemeni-Americans and supporters showed up in the late afternoon yesterday in Downtown Brooklyn for a prayer gathering and protest against President Donald Trump's Executive Order which he signed last Friday to block refugees and other "foreign-born individuals" from entering the U.S. from … Continue reading Yemeni-Americans Stage ‘Bodega Strike’ And Rally In Response To Trump Travel Ban