Brooklyn man sues police for beating at Chabad center

Published on January 23, 2013

A Brooklyn man who alleges that he was beaten by New York police officers at a Chabad youth center in Brooklyn filed a civil rights lawsuit.

U.S. police officials study counterterrorism in Israel

Published on November 1, 2012

Counterterrorism officials from five U.S. cities met with their counterparts in Israel. Ten officials from five major cities -- New York; Los Angeles; Oakland, Calif.; Austin, Texas; and Houston -- met in mid-October with representatives of Israel's police, the Jerusalem Post reported. The tour focused on "technological and operational advances in counterterrorism," according to the American Jewish Committee's Project Interchange, which organized the tour.

NY police ‘very cognizant’ of potential Iranian attack on city

Published on October 11, 2012

The New York Police Department (NYPD) is monitoring the possibility of an Iranian attack on New York City due to the area’s large Jewish community, the New York Post reported.

N.Y. police beefing up security ahead of Passover

Published on April 3, 2012

The New York Police Department is increasing its security at synagogues and Jewish sites for Passover.

NYPD checks out letter bomb

Published on January 19, 2011

New York police are investigating a possible letter bomb sent to an Israeli bank branch.