NYC lawmakers consider bill letting NYPD set buffer zones around houses of worship

Pro-Palestinians gather at 'No Settlers on Stolen Land' protest against a settler-recruitment event at the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan, hosted by Nefesh B'nefesh, an organization that helps American Jews immigrate to Israel, in November.

Pro-Palestinians gather at 'No Settlers on Stolen Land' protest against a settler-recruitment event at the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan, hosted by Nefesh B'nefesh, an organization that helps American Jews immigrate to Israel, in November.

City lawmakers will hold a public hearing on the bill on Wednesday. [ more › ]