Washington Heights
Yeshiva U. basketball team forfeits crucial game, citing inadequate warmup time after Shabbat
The stakes of the game were high: The winner would get the top ranking in the Skyline Conference and would get to play all of the postseason games.
Transgender woman who lost yeshiva job is excluded from YU-affiliated Orthodox synagogue
The Shenk Shul is housed at Yeshiva University, the Modern Orthodox flagship in New York City that was locked in battle with students over whether they could form an LBGTQ club.
New Yorkers rally against white supremacist group in Fort Tryon Park
A few days before, on Saturday, members of Identity Evropa, a white supremacist group, unfurled a banner Saturday reading “STOP THE INVASION, END IMMIGRATION” at the park’s Billings Arcade.