New york city
Mamdani to appoint anti-Israel JVP rabbi to taxpayer-funded city hall faith liaison role
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Rabbi Miriam Grossman, linked to Jewish Voice for Peace, to a city faith liaison role, raising concerns over anti-Israel affiliations.
New York: From freedom and pluralism to hatred, antisemitism - opinion
Nazi swastika flag flown at NYU during graduation week, condemned by officials, including Mamdani
White supremacist leader sentenced to 15 years in prison for plot to poison NYC Jewish kids
Mamdani sought input from NY Jews before condemning pro-Hamas protest, NYT reports
Mamdani's criticism was in response to an anti-Israel protest held on January 8 against a Nefesh B’Nefesh event aimed at providing information to those considering aliyah.
A Jewish speaker, a new mayor, and a signal to New York’s Jews - opinion
I still believe New York can choose life over death, courage over fear, and unity over the easy politics of scapegoating. But that choice begins with what you decide to protect on your first day.
New Israel Fund's Gitzin: Defending democracy amid growing division
Mickey Gitzin takes the helm of NIF during a turbulent time in Israel, balancing the pursuit of democracy, equality, and a vision for a peaceful future amid rising political tension.
What a German-Jewish scholar can tell us about pro-Mamdani Jews today
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: The parallels between 1920s Munich and New York (and other places around the US and the world) are glaringly obvious and ominous.
Betar to 'Post': NY order a 'chilling decision' that should 'terrify' Zionists and Jews - exclusive
Torossian said the "whole idea that we targeted random Palestinians and Muslims [is wrong]," adding "what they are saying is you can't counter people who attack synagogues."
Mamdani praises disbanding of Zionist organization Betar accused of Islamophobia, extremism
The AG announced the settlement with Betar, which is considered to be a far-right Zionist not-for-profit group, on Tuesday.
Former NYC mayor Eric Adams under scrutiny following apparent NYC Token crypto 'rug pull'
NYC Token was launched to "address antisemitism and anti-Americanism," Adams claimed, in an apparent swipe at his mayoral successor, Zohran Mamdani.
US court rejects Mamdani's attempt to block real-estate deal involving Israeli-owned company
The deal is valued at $451 million and includes more than 5,000 apartments across 90 buildings, most of them subject to rent regulation.
Mamdani condemns pro-Hamas chant as ‘support of a terrorist organization’ in online post
“Chants in support of a terrorist organization have no place in our city,” Mamdani wrote over a picture of a New York Times headline about his earlier comments on the protest.
Employees of Tel Aviv bakery spinoff in NYC call for Jewish Israeli owners to cut Israeli ties
The new union is calling on the bakery’s operators, CEO Yonatan Floman and founder Gadi Peleg, to end Breads’ ties to Israel.