One of Levi Aron's Attorney Quit Case

Last Updated on Thursday, 21 July 2011 20:19 Written by WABC Thursday, 21 July 2011 19:25

Levi Aron's defense lawyers Pierre Bazile (L) and Gerald Marrone. (credit: Juliet Papa, 1010 WINS)

NEW YORK (WABC) -- As police prepared to remove more evidence from Levy Aron's attic apartment, his legal team suffered a body-blow today.

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Neturei Karta Burn Osem Brand Snacks Over Its Support For The Of Israel

Last Updated on Thursday, 21 July 2011 17:36 Written by VIN News Thursday, 21 July 2011 17:26

A demonstration took place on Wednesday afternoon, July 20, 2011, in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn New York, an anti Zionist neighborhood with a population of over 35,000 ultra Orthodox Jews, a neighborhood where not one Israeli flag flies. The theme of the demonstration was to boycott the Israeli food company Osem, which is known for its ongoing partnership with the Israeli "Jewish National Fund [JNF]".

Brooklyn, NY - The controversial anti-Zionisnist group Neturai Karat staged a burning food protest on Wendsday July 20 in Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, NY.

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Thousands Expected At Funeral For Murdered Child

Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 July 2011 19:36 Written by TFTI / AP Wednesday, 13 July 2011 19:30

A resident pauses outside the home of Leiby Kletzy, the 8-year-old Brooklyn boy who was killed and dismembered by a stranger he had asked for directions, Wednesday, July 13, 2011, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said the 35-year-old suspect, Levi Aron, made statements implicating himself in the boy's death. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Brooklyn, NY - Thousands are expected to attend the funereal of 9 year old Leiby Kletzky who was brutally murdered by Levi Aron.

The funeral service will be held tonight at 8:30 PM, EST. at 56th Street between 16th and 17th Avenue in Borough Park, Brooklyn At Beis Medrash Heichal Hatfilah . (Rabbi Eisenberger’s shul) where the family is a member of the Shul.

Did the Boy knew the Butcher? Suspect Tells Detective that "Panicked" Over reports

Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 July 2011 21:06 Written by NBC News Wednesday, 13 July 2011 15:56

Police believe Leibby Kletzky, who would have turned 9 this month and was not used to walking home alone, had gotten lost and asked the suspect, Levi Aron, for help.

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Missing 14 Year Old Yeshiva Student From Brooklyn Located

Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 July 2011 14:26 Written by Sandy Eller / VIN News Wednesday, 13 July 2011 13:25

Ulster County, NY - A call for volunteers has gone out from Catskills Hatzala and the Ulster County Sherrif’s department to search for a 14 year old Brooklyn boy who has been missing from the Spinka Camp in Dairyland (This camp is used by Brooklyn Yeshiva of Rabbi Shiya Nachman Berger) since 10 o’clock last night.

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The Butcher Who Took An Innocent Life

Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 July 2011 11:37 Written by News Core Wednesday, 13 July 2011 11:23

Brooklyn, NY - The Brooklyn man arrested for the grisly murder of an eight-year-old Hasidic boy has been named as Levi Aron.

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Body of missing boy, Leiby Kletzky, 8, found in dumpster in Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn

Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 July 2011 08:41 Written by Matthew Nestel, Reuven Blau, Jake Pearson, Simone Weichselbaum, Daniel Prendergastand John Lauinger / Daily News Wednesday, 13 July 2011 07:40

Leiby Kletzky, 8, went missing after leaving his day camp

An 8-year-old Brooklyn boy who vanished while walking home alone from camp was found dead in a dumpster in Greenwood Heights early Wednesday morning, police sources said.

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Synagogue's Prayers Answered as Plug Pulled on Concert Series

Last Updated on Sunday, 10 July 2011 17:38 Written by Shane Dixon Kavanaugh / Crain's NY Sunday, 10 July 2011 17:28

Asser Levy Park in January. This summer, a series of concerts have been scheduled at the new amphitheater there. Piotr Redlinski for The New York Times

It's going to be awfully quiet in Brooklyn's Asser Levy Park this summer. After a 20-year run, the Seaside Summer Concert Series that filled the nine-acre park every Thursday night from mid-July through August is moving on.

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Airbags Becoming A Hot Commodity Among Thieves In NYC

Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 May 2011 13:53 Written by CBS New York Tuesday, 10 May 2011 13:21

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A recent string of car break-ins in Brooklyn have not been your typical smash-and-grab jobs. Instead of stereos and other loose valuables, thieves have been snatching airbags right out of steering wheels.

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Bloomberg Adding and Testing the World of Opinion

Last Updated on Tuesday, 01 March 2011 20:08 Written by By Michael Barbaro / NY Times Tuesday, 01 March 2011 19:53

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, shown touring a new city data center, is adding opinion journalism to his media company.

Over the last year, representatives of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg  quietly reached out to a handful of the country’s top journalists with an intriguing job offer: Divine and distill his unique brand of political philosophy and disseminate it around the globe for an annual salary of close to $500,000.

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Greenfield Calls On Yeshivas To Register Parents To Vote

Written by Press Release Tuesday, 15 February 2011 23:26

Brooklyn, NY - Councilman David G. Greenfield called on yeshiva administrators across New York to register yeshiva parents to vote at the same time that they register their children for yeshiva. Councilman Greenfield sent a letter to administrators today stressing that yeshivas are facing tremendous economic challenges at a time when state and local governments are grappling with multi-billion dollar deficits. His letter explained that political engagement across the entire Jewish community is crucial to increasing access and resources for yeshivas during these difficult financial times.

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