Debra Rubin is a News Editor for The Jewish Link, a local news outlet focusing on Bergen County, New Jersey. With a strong emphasis on reporting on issues related to the Jewish community, Debra covers stories ranging from incidents of antisemitism to local events and political developments.
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Debra Rubin’s coverage predominantly focuses on local government & politics within the Jewish community, particularly in New Jersey's Bergen County. She gives significant attention to evolving stories and legal policy regulation related to hate crimes and discrimination.
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By: Debra Rubin
Linden Mayor Derek Armstead apologized for making antisemitic remarks apparently aimed at keeping religious Jews from being hired in the school district. The apology came in response to a May 23 suit filed by Paul Oliveira, a former assistant superintendent in Linden, against the mayor, Superintendent of Schools Atiya Perkins and Board of Education President […]
By: Debra Rubin
Jewish students and their parents complained students in East Brunswick have long been victimized by systemic antisemitism in the district, which has only intensified since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas.
By: Debra Rubin
In a five-hour virtual hearing, opponents and supporters of proposed state legislation that would adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, traded virulently opposed interpretations. Supporters of the bill, which was sponsored by Senators James Beach (D-Dist. 6) and Robert Singer (R-Dist. 30), told the State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation […]
After a total of nine hours of impassioned debate in virtual state senate hearings on two bills, including one that would adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, both were advanced out of committee.
An art sale and auction was held at Congregation Ohav Emeth (OE) in Highland Park on Sunday evening, June 30. Over 100 new and like-new paintings and other art and collectibles were available for viewing throughout the week and to take home after the event, with the proceeds evenly divided to benefit OE, Camp HASC, […]
A federal lawsuit has been filed against the union representing legal aid attorneys in Nassau County charging it violated state and federal law by attempting to expel members who filed their own lawsuit temporarily blocking the union from passing a “blatantly antisemitic” resolution about the Israel-Hamas war.
At least 10 gravestones found knocked over at Beth El Cedar Park Cemetery in Paramus collapsed because of age and not because of an act of vandalism.
By: Debra Rubin
When Zac Levy encountered a homeless young woman, he remembered the “60 second rule” his father taught him: when you have an idea or thought act on it immediately He applied that rule after the encounter two years ago when the then-16-year-old was waiting in line at a 7-Eleven with his father in the Boston […]
Rutgers University has instituted a broad array of measures designed to keep student protests from disrupting campus life, including resident assistant training and establishing guidelines for protests.
By: Debra Rubin
Rep. Ritchie Torres has written a letter to three U.S. airlines who have halted flights to Israel accusing them of “effectively boycotting” the country even as other non-American carriers have resumed flights without incident. Delta, American and United Airlines, like many other airlines worldwide, temporarily suspended flights to Israel after last month’s preemptive strike by […]
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