#Secret plans helped synagogue pull off massive, maskless wedding

#Secret plans helped synagogue pull off massive, maskless wedding

“#Secret plans helped synagogue pull off massive, maskless wedding” A Hasidic synagogue in Brooklyn planned the wedding of a chief rabbi’s grandson with such secrecy it was able to host thousands of maskless celebrants without the city catching on. Despite a surge in COVID-19 cases, guests crammed shoulder-to-shoulder inside the Yetev Lev temple in Williamsburg…

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#The Left’s ‘big-turnout’ myth and other commentary

#The Left’s ‘big-turnout’ myth and other commentary

“#The Left’s ‘big-turnout’ myth and other commentary” Election journal: Left’s ‘big-turnout’ myth At City Journal, Nate Hochman recalls how “progressives take it as an article of faith that ‘a durable majority of Americans,’ in [Elizabeth] Warren’s words, would support a left-wing policy agenda, if not for various Republican-sponsored voter-suppression efforts, gerrymandering and anti-majoritarian institutions like…

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#COVID-19 positivity rate in NYC sees slight increase

#COVID-19 positivity rate in NYC sees slight increase

“#COVID-19 positivity rate in NYC sees slight increase” New York City’s coronavirus positivity rate has ticked up to 3.11%, according to City Hall. That is a slight increase from Friday’s number of 3.02%, which is measured on a seven-day average. There were 1,345 new COVID-19 cases and 118 patients admitted to the hospital with the…

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