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All of the Orthodox Jewish newspapers are joining the Jewish community’s Gedolim and community leaders in endorsing Assemblyman Dov Hikind for reelection. The most recent endorsement came from The Five Towns Jewish Times wrote yesterday: “The editorial board of The Five Towns Jewish Times gives its enthusiastic endorsement to Dov Hikind for NY State Assembly

Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) received a glowing endorsement this evening from long-time ally NYS Senator Simcha Felder. On Hikind’s radio show, the popular Senator dismissed the validity of Hikind’s challenger. “An endorsement means there are choices,” said Felder. “Sometimes there’s no question. I don’t even know why there are signs all over the place ‘Vote

Tonight on The Dov Hikind Show, Dov will discuss the Yeshiva Tuition Crisis and the important Education Investment Tax Credits bill that he is pushing in Albany to help solve the problem. Joining Dov is New York State Senator Simcha Felder, the sponsor of the EITC bill in the Senate and a long-time friend and

“HELPING OUR PARENTS PAY TUITION IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY” Tonight NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo addressed a large crowd at Beis Yaakov in Borough Park. Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) was asked to speak as well and he took the occasion to praise the Governor profusely for all of his past accomplishments. “There’s still one job

RARE ENDORSEMENTS FROM GEDOLAI TORAH HaRav Chaim Yisroel Belsky Shlita and HaRav Yisroel Reisman Shlita are both urging the entire community to turn out in strong numbers and vote in the coming election for New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind. Both rabbonim expressed the value of maintaining Hikind’s leadership and representation in State office on

MEETS WITH 70 YESHIVA REPS TO ADDRESS BUSES BEING IMPEDED “SANITATION�?TRUCKS COLLECTING WHILE SCHOOL BUSES PICK UP CHILDREN IS A RECIPE FOR DISASTER.” October 26, 2014—Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) met with 70 individuals representing every yeshiva in Boro Park to address the issue of sanitation pick-ups impeding school buses in the morning. Hikind is asking

The Jewish Press�?writes: “Assemblyman Hikind is one of the Jewish community’s strongest leaders, a staunch supporter of Israel, and a fierce advocate for his Brooklyn constituents. He is a voice of conscience on matters of discrimination, standing up courageously against anti-Semitism at home and abroad. Mr. Hikind also successfully pushed for the state to include

This Sunday, October 26, Assemblyman Dov Hikind & EZRA Medical Center are sponsoring a FREE Health Fair that will offer numerous free screenings including blood pressure, heart rate, body mass index (BMI) assessment, hearing & vision testing, foot exams and more. Vital information will be available on nutrition, obesity, diabetes prevention and cancer prevention. Please

Assemblyman Hikind and his office have been receiving calls from constituents regarding Ebola. The Assemblyman is in touch with the�?City and State Health agencies and will be passing along all information immediately as it is received. We just received the following:  

Assemblyman Hikind (D-Brooklyn) and the OU Job Board will present their 5th job fair in Brooklyn from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, October 23 at the Young Israel of Midwood, 1694 Ocean Avenue. An impressive list of top companies will be meeting with residents to discuss immediate openings and opportunities. The dozens of companies on hand

The Dov Hikind Show originally scheduled for this Sat. evening has been preempted by the Baseball World Series. So this Thursday, Oct. 30, Dov returns to the air with some special guests. You don’t want to miss this show as Dov speaks to the real issues facing our community. Tune in at 8pm, WSNR 620

METERS WILL ACCEPT PAYMENTS AN HOUR BEFORE THEY GO INTO EFFECT FOR THE DAY HIKIND THANKS MAYOR de BLASIO AND�?DOT COMMISSIONER TROTTENBERG Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) announced today that NYC muni-meters will soon accept pre-payments up to an hour before they begin working for the day. This should come as welcome news to the many

As reported, my staff recently spent time rescuing bags and bags of abandoned shaimos in Boro Park. Those bags of Chumashim and Gemorahs are waiting to be properly disposed of now, but there were also nearly 30 pair of tefillin thrown in the garbage. I have now hired a sofer to examine them and see

30 PAIR OF TEFILLIN AS WELL AS CHUMASHIM DUMPED ON 48TH STREET HIKIND: “It’s not the first time but we need to make it the last!” Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) was appalled to learn that once again unscrupulous people dumped a large quantity of shaimos in Boro Park. Hikind received the call on Monday evening