Eva Bental, 99, may have died in her Israeli home on Nov. 20, 2023, but her family in both the United States and their homeland don’t want her Holocaust experiences to die with her.
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By GARY LARKIN
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12/8/23
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Fieldston Ethical Culture School became a hub of mental awareness through a benefit concert and discussion on May 9 thanks to one of its sophomores.
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By Stacy Driks
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6/4/23
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Robert Caemmerer, a long-time Bronx resident running under the Republican and Conservative/Medical Freedom lines, says running for the City Council District 11 seat is less about winning and more about “waking people up.”
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By ERIC HARVEY
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11/3/23
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When Riverdale resident Thelma Liverpool saw firsthand how difficult it was to take care of somebody who was bedridden, she came up with an idea that would help caregivers and patients alike. That idea is a device to help collect body waste of non-ambulatory patients.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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12/8/23
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The longtime Van Cortlandt Motel — now home to an asylum seeker shelter — is being considered as a public primary school.
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By MACK OLMSTED
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11/3/23
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Several elected officials and environmental groups have a message for so-called Big Oil. They want those petroleum-producing companies to pay for the costs related to climate change in New York state.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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12/8/23
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It was a typical Wednesday earlier last month as Manhattan College freshman Patrick Fox was going through his routine and taking a jog on the Empire State Trail in Van Cortlandt Park.
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By MACK OLMSTED
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11/3/23
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While protesters staged outside of U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres’ Fordham office the afternoon of Oct. 24 accusing him of supporting “Israel’s genocide,” a much larger group of rally-goers, made up of the SAR community and local electeds gathered at Seton Park to say they disagreed.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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11/3/23
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Last week at a private New York City college, Jewish students in a library stood behind locked doors as a group of pro-Palestine and pro-Hamas protesters banged with their fists, shouting “Free Palestine.” Librarians apparently told Jewish students to “hide in the attic if they wanted to,” words that instantly drew haunting parallels to Anne Frank during the Holocaust.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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11/2/23
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Or Gat was celebrating a couple’s engagement while his family was sleeping in the early morning of Oct. 7 in the Be’eri Kibbutz in Israel.
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By GARY LARKIN
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11/3/23
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