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26 Oct 2015
  Sabbath observers looking for parking on two major thoroughfares in Borough Park on Fridays will now be able to breathe easier without fear of being ticketed. Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) announced that Friday metered parking regulations will be modified on 13th and 18th Avenues and will allow one to pre-pay for the meters for
22 Oct 2015
“This Was Never About a Mikvah” “Religious Discrimination of Any Kind Should Not Be Tolerated”   Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) applauded today’s decision by the appellate division that reversed a lower court decision to deny the Village of Bloomingburg to build a mikvah, a ritual bath. Hikind said, “Religious discrimination of any kind should not
18 Oct 2015
Assemblyman Dov Hikind is visiting Israel on a four-day solidarity trip. He visited wounded victims of terrorism at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. Hikind was briefed by Dr. Philip Levine, head of the Intensive Care Unit and Gadi Ilan, Director of the Logistics Department at SZMC. One of the victims Hikind visited is Aron Moshe Chaim
16 Oct 2015
On the second day of his trip to Israel, Assemblyman Hikind visited the main business and tourist areas in Jerusalem to give support to local business owners, walk the streets, and speak with residents. As Hikind noted, “What an emotional day in Jerusalem. I came to Israel to give chizuk and support and I got much more
1 Oct 2015
The Prime Minister Outdid Himself Showcasing World’s Deafening Silence on Dangers of Iran Deal Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) lauded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech today at the United Nations General Assembly. Hikind said that Netanyahu’s speech was to the point on every single issue, including the dangers of the Iran nuclear deal, and that