Weekly News Roundup
New York
New York City subway and bus fares will increase to $3 from $2.90, effective January 4, 2026, as announced by MTA officials during their monthly board meeting.
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New York City subway and bus fares will increase to $3 from $2.90, effective January 4, 2026, as announced by MTA officials during their monthly board meeting.
Recap: The police free the Jewish students and professors. Daniel is reunited with his father. Rabbi Diamond and his father both have a strange reaction to each other. Rabbi Diamond calls his father Shmuel, and they stare at each other in shock.
Recap: Daniel and Yisroel Meir discover that Tasir was lying to them and is in cahoots with the wicked Ahmed. The police are trying to negotiate with Ahmed to get the Jewish students and professors out of the library safely. Daniel and Yisroel Meir are watching the whole situation on a screen at the police station. Daniel is deeply worried about his father, who is being held hostage there.
New York
A 13-year-old Jewish girl from Queens, Rachel Aliza Nisanov, died and her 16-year-old sister, Aviva Bracha Nisanov, was critically injured when their personal watercraft crashed into a concrete dock in Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway.
New York
New York City recorded its lowest-ever number of shootings for the first seven months of the year. Police data shows a significant decline in shooting incidents compared to prior years. No specific figures for the number of shootings were provided.
Recap (present story): Daniel discovered that his father and Yisroel Meir’s father are actually brothers, and he and Yisroel Meir are cousins.
Recap (past story): Ava tried to warn Galla’s family that King Abar is coming to attack anyone who associated at all with Queen Annabelle. Nazanin starts saying that there is a secret she needs to tell Ava.
