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30 Jun 2014
I am heartsick over the news from Israel. These three boys—innocent in every way—united us. They brought us together in prayer and the common purpose of self determination. Of demonstrating our humanitarianism in a world too often besieged with the inhumane. Today we stand with our heads hung low, but not in shame. We cannot
29 Jun 2014
Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) and the Boro Park Shomrim are asking parents to be more vigilant in protecting their children. In a video message to community families, the Assemblyman was joined by Yanky Daskal and Motty Katz, Boro Park Shomrim Coordinators, in noting that parents may sometimes overlook important safety concerns. “Thank G-d, we live
25 Jun 2014
This motzei Shabbos (Saturday evening), my special guest will be Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson, who will join me for the first part of my show. Joining me for the second part of the show is Dr. Meir Wikler, a noted psychotherapist and family counselor. Dr, Wickler has authored numerous books and articles on parenting.
20 Jun 2014
Please join Dov Hikind this Saturday night motzei Shabbos as he discusses the wonderful breakthrough we’ve made with special education, as well as the situation in Israel with our kidnapped boys. The Dov Hikind Show airs at 11 pm on WMCA 570 AM). Special Guests include: Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein Leah Steinberg Rabbi Shmuel Lefkowitz David
20 Jun 2014
PROCESS OF RECEIVING SERVICES IN PRIVATE SCHOOLS WILL BE STREAMLINED AND IMPACT THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES   “I applaud Mayor Bill de Blasio for working with the NYS Legislature in instituting these essential changes that will ease the burden and ensure the dignity of families of children with special needs.” Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) was thrilled
17 Jun 2014
As I sit here in Albany during the final week of our session, I do so with a Tehillim (Book of Psalms) in my hand, reciting the kapitels (chapters) specified for these tragic occasions. I’m consumed with the pictures of these three kidnapped boys. They could be my sons, or yours. The agony that their
13 Jun 2014
Please join Dov Hikind this Saturday night motzei Shabbos as he speaks with Jeff Jacoby, Op-Ed Columnist and nationally recognized conservative voice of The Boston Globe. The Dov Hikind Show airs at 11 pm on WMCA 570 AM).
10 Jun 2014
הייקינד רופט גאווערנאר קואמא פולקאם צו שטיצן “עדיוקעישאן אינוועסטמענט טעקס קרעדיט אקט” אין בריוו אדרעסירט צום גאווערנאר: “מיר דארפן דעם גאווערנאר זאל זיין א העלד פאר אלע קינדער פון ניו יארק… אינאיינעם, האבן מיר א מעגליכקייט צו מאכן עפּעס וואונדערליך פאסירן.” מיט בלויז צוויי וואכן פארבליבן אין דעם יעצטיגן סעזאן אין די ניו יארק סטעיט לעגיסלאטור, איז
10 Jun 2014
HIKIND CALLS ON CUOMO TO CHAMPION EDUCATION INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT ACT “We need the Governor to be the champion to all of New York’s children… Together, we have the chance to make something wonderful happen.” With just two weeks remaining in the NY State legislative session, Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) is imploring Governor Andrew Cuomo
6 Jun 2014
HIKIND, TLC CREATE PROTOCOLS TO PROTECT CHARITY WORKERS MEETS WITH CHESED, SHOMRIM & MISASKIM TO INCREASE SENSITIVITY AND PREVENT FUTURE INCIDENTS Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) met with three top commissioners from New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) at his office in Brooklyn this morning to begin creating practices and procedures that will allow
2 Jun 2014
TAXI AND LIMOUSINE COMMISSION RELEASE CHESED VOLUNTEER’S CAR; CALL INCIDENT ‘UNFORTUNATE’ SET MEETING AT HIKIND’S OFFICE TO CREATE PROTOCOL SO VOLUNTEERS CAN EASILY DELIVER PATIENTS TO HOSPITALS Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) was pleased to announce swift action by New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission after he brought their attention to the shoddy treatment of
2 Jun 2014
HIKIND OUTRAGED AS CHARITY VOLUNTEER IS FALSELY ACCUSED, LIED ABOUT AND PENALIZED CHESED DRIVER AND HOSPITAL-BOUND PASSENGERS SUFFER FROM OVER-ZEALOUS TLC AGENT June 2, 2014-Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) was furious to learn of the shoddy treatment of a local charity volunteer at the hands an over-zealous agent of New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission.