🌱 Why Israeli officials scrutinized videos involving Kiryas Joel

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• Why Israeli officials scrutinized videos involving Kiryas Joel

Also on today's calendar: Long Island Authors Showcase at The Inn at Fox Hollow and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.
• Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 62, low: 49.
• Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Israeli Officials Confirm American YouTuber Tyler Oliveira Denied Entry Over Antisemitic Content (vinnews.com) — Israeli officials say they recently reviewed videos involving Kiryas Joel and other Orthodox communities before denying American YouTuber Tyler Oliveira entry to Israel over what they called antisemitic, inflammatory content. Authorities claim his material targets Jews and Israel, including U.S. Orthodox neighborhoods, and say he will be sent back to the United States.
   

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📸 Around Kiryas Joel

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kiryas Joel

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 14

• Southern Culture On the Skids →
  Arrow Park, 1061 Orange Turnpike, Monroe
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 14

• PT Book Fair Family Night, 5:00 PM
  Pine Tree Elementary School 156 Pine Tree Road , Monroe, NY 10950
  5:00 pm
• Speed Dating (ages 35-45) Garnerville, NY →
  Hudson's Mill, 55 W Railroad Ave Bldg 19, Garnerville
  7:30 pm

Friday May 15

• MEET THE BOARD OF EDUCATION CANDIDATES EVENT
  Pine Tree Elementary School 156 Pine Tree Road , Monroe, NY 10950
• MEET THE BOARD OF EDUCATION CANDIDATES EVENT - CANCELED
  North Main Elementary 212 North Main Street , Monroe, NY 10950

Saturday May 16

• GARNER Arts Festival →
  GARNER Arts Center, 55 W Railroad Ave, Garnerville
  11:00 am

Saturday May 30

• Long Island Authors Showcase at The Inn at Fox Hollow →
  7755 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• The Canasta Social-Woodbury →
  The Granola Bar, 8285 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury
  6:30 pm
• HS - Spring Chorus Concert
  Washingtonville Central School District High School
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• 2nd Annual YMCA Golf Outing →
  The Golf Club at Mansion Ridge, 1292 Orange Turnpike, Monroe
  4:00 pm
• PT Book Fair Family Night, 5:00 PM
  Pine Tree Elementary School 156 Pine Tree Road , Monroe, NY 10950
  5:00 pm
• Very Good Comedy BRONX →
  McDermott's In The Neck, 3809 E Tremont Ave, Bronx
  8:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Monroe

• Weekly Bankruptcy Alert May 11, 2026 (For the Week Ending May 10, 2026) (natlawreview.com)
• Election Season Begins to Take Shape Across Rochester and Monroe County (minorityreporter.net)

Woodbury

• Simon Property Group drops effort to evict Saks Global stores behind in rent (retaildive.com)
• Simon Property Group Stock: A Solid Q1, a Guidance Raise, and a Margin Question Investors Should Watch (tikr.com)

Washingtonville

• Boys golf - Check out the OCIAA tournament pairings (poughkeepsiejournal.com)

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