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Moviegoers sitting in a socially distant seating arrangement at the AMC Lincoln Square 13 theater on the first day of reopened theaters after being closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, March 5, 2021, in New York. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
March 6, 2021, 8:20 am
New York cinemas reopen after a year, brightening outlook for theaters
Doors open in one of the world’s foremost movie capitals; for some moviegoers who consider the big screen the only way to see a film, the day has almost religious significance
By jack coyle
In this Sept. 14, 2018 file photo, Secretary to the Governor Melissa DeRosa, is joined by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo as she speaks to reporters during a news conference, in New York. (AP/Mary Altaffer, File)
March 5, 2021, 5:53 pm
Cuomo aides reportedly altered count of nursing home COVID deaths
NY governor under fire after officials edit July report to include only people who died in long-term care facilities, not those who became ill there but died later at a hospital
By AP
In this image taken from video from the Office of the NY Governor, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference, March 3, 2021, in Albany, New York. (Office of the NY Governor via AP)
March 3, 2021, 10:19 pm
Cuomo apologizes, but won’t resign over sexual harassment allegations
‘I now understand that I acted in a way that made people feel uncomfortable,’ NY governor says of accusations he inappropriately touched and made offensive remarks to 3 women
By MARINA VILLENEUVE and Michael R. Sisak
US Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual leadership meeting at The Venetian Las Vegas ahead of an appearance by then-US President Donald Trump; on April 6, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
March 3, 2021, 9:34 pm
Jewish Republican Lee Zeldin considering run for New York governor
Congressman contemplating run in 2022, after allegations of sexual harassment surface against current Governor Andrew Cuomo
By Ron Kampeas
In this file photo taken on May 26, 2020 Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at Wall Street in New York City (Johannes EISELE / AFP)
March 2, 2021, 8:21 am
Calls mount for Cuomo to resign as 3rd sexual harassment accuser comes forward
Anna Ruch says New York governor touched her face and back and asked to kiss her moments after they met at a wedding reception
By Michael R. Sisak and MARINA VILLENEUVE
In this Feb. 24, 2021, file photo, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference before the opening of a mass COVID-19 vaccination site in the Queens borough of New York (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool, File)
February 28, 2021, 8:20 am
2nd former aide accuses New York’s Cuomo of sexual harassment
Ex-health policy adviser says governor asked inappropriate questions; former economic adviser previously said he kissed her, made inappropriate comments; Cuomo denies allegations
By Dave Collins
Illustrative: Cabins at Camp Tawonga, a Jewish summer camp in North California. (Courtesy of Camp Tawonga)
February 18, 2021, 9:09 pm
NY summer camps can likely reopen this year, Cuomo says
Governor says camps can open in June if COVID cases fall further, after closure last year led most Jewish camps to shut down
By Shira Hanau
A Hasidic Jew walks past a closed synagogue in the Borough Park section of Brooklyn, one of the five boroughs of New York City, on October 9, 2020. (Angela Weiss / AFP)
February 10, 2021, 7:57 am
US court blocks NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s capacity limits on houses of worship
In victory for Orthodox groups, federal court resinstates 50% attendance restriction for synagogues instead of differential 33% and 25% limits
By Shira Hanau
A view of a detention center in the Manhattan borough of New York City. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket/Getty Images via JTA)
February 5, 2021, 8:49 am
Death of Jewish inmate from COVID-19 may get vaccines to New York prisoners
Ira Goldberg, 72, serving seven years for a 2016 robbery, was ‘deeply concerned’ over lack of virus response in state prisons
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
People who had appointments to get COVID-19 vaccinations talk to New York City health care workers, Jan. 21, 2021, outside a closed vaccine hub in the Brooklyn borough of New York after they were told to come back in a week due to a shortage of vaccines (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
January 22, 2021, 9:13 am
Health experts blame Trump administration failures for US vaccine shortages
Officials say previous leadership didn’t order enough doses or provide enough funding, meaning that push has not been accompanied by sufficient supply to meet demand
By Carla K. Johnson, brian melley and Karen Matthews
Dr. Ruth Westheimer (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
January 15, 2021, 10:07 am
Sex therapist Dr. Ruth gets COVID-19 vaccine in NYC
92-year-old applauds ‘organized’ rollout of shots in video uploaded by an aide to New York Gov. Cuomo
By Gabe Friedman
Members of ultra-Orthodox community gather to listen to an interview conducted by a journalist on a street corner, in the Borough Park neighborhood of New York as Gov. Andrew Cuomo moved to reinstate restrictions on houses of worship in and near areas where coronavirus cases are spiking, October 7, 2020. (John Minchillo/AP)
December 29, 2020, 5:49 pm
US court strikes down pandemic limits on New York’s houses of worship
Agudath Israel of America says ruling confirms that governor’s order to reduce capacity at synagogues was a violation of religious liberty
By Shira Hanau
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo talks to reporters in Albany at a daily news conference about the coronavirus crisis, March 29, 2020. (Office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo via JTA)
December 12, 2020, 4:21 am
New York’s Cuomo among contenders for Biden attorney general pick, source says
Other candidates for top legal post are outgoing Alabama Senator Doug Jones, judge Merrick Garland and former deputy attorney general Sally Yates
By Eric Tucker
In this September 30, 2020, file photo, tables are spaced allowing for proper social distancing as customers enjoy lunch indoors at Katz's Delicatessen in New York. (AP/Mary Altaffer, File)
December 11, 2020, 10:55 pm
Cuomo reinstates ban on NYC indoor dining in effort to gain control of virus
As of Monday, only takeout orders and outdoor dining will be allowed in the city, governor says in announcement foretelling grim winter ahead for key industry
By MARINA VILLENEUVE and Deepti Hajela
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. (Office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo via JTA)
December 3, 2020, 8:35 am
New York Young Republicans label Andrew Cuomo aide a ‘court Jew’
Group makes remark in reference to NY governor’s director of Jewish affairs Jake Adler, shrugs off criticism from ADL calling the rights organization ‘a sham’
By Ben Sales
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