Letter to the Editor: WHO WILL TAKE THE 20/4 PLEDGE?

Dear Editor, If a candidate for the next presidential election, whether Democrat or Republican, has the courage to take the following pledge, I am certain he or she would be elected in a landslide and this country could once again become the “United” States of America. 20/4 Pledge “I hereby pledge that within my first […]

Letter to the Editor: HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL

Dear Editor, After the awesome and inspiring Right to Life March up Constitutional Avenue to the Supreme Court Building in Washington D.C. last Friday and our trek back to the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception to catch our bus, a few of us went inside to see if there was a Mass we could attend. […]

SETTING A LOW BAR

Reagan-home demolition story does not pass journalistic standards—should have been reported merely as rumor and speculation EDITORIAL REPORT BY MICHAEL RICONDA Following online rumors and reports in major conservative news outlets like www.newsmax.com and www.foxnews.com that one of Ronald Reagan’s childhood homes would be demolished to make room for a parking lot for President Obama’s […]

Letter to the Editor: MONSEY RABBI SAYS BOY SCOUT BAN ON GAYS MUST REMAIN

To the Editor, In the midst of the raving child-molestation epidemic, it is revealing to behold certain financial interests seeking to undermine the security of children within one of America’s bulwark youth institutions, The Boy Scouts. Of course, from a Jewish perspective, the Torah position here is unequivocal: The commission of homosexual acts is a […]

COPS SAY THIS MAN BEAT HIS EX-LOVER TO DEATH WITH A BOOT

COPS SAY THIS MAN BEAT HIS EX-LOVER TO DEATH WITH A BOOT

Ramapo Police arrested 66-year-old Riad Dib of Wesley Hills last Friday for allegedly beating his ex-girlfriend Cecile M. Garbarino, 68, also of Wesly Hills, to death with the heel of a boot. Dib called police 12:45 a.m. Friday, January 25 after the incident, which left Garbarino unconscious at her house on 171 Grandview Ave., Wesley […]

Turner Molestation Plea Fiasco

Turner Molestation Plea Fiasco

Statement from Help Rescue Our Children In response to the guilty plea of Moshe (Moishe) Turner (of Monsey) last Friday, Jan. 18, Help Rescue Our Children (HROC), an Orthodox Jewish children’s advocacy organization, released the following statement by HROC founder, Rabbi Noson S. Leiter: “We thank the Ramapo Police once again for the painstaking and […]