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Times Square stabbing leaves woman dead, attacker dies after NYPD response
The 32-year-old victim who was killed in the attack was identified as Erin Piacenti, a vice president at Bank of America, according to a Bloomberg report.
'Ballsack Zionist': Jewish politician Lander insulted while protesting NYC Hindu nationalist event
CBC allows reporters to describe 9/11 attacks as terrorism without attribution after backlash
New York Governor Kathy Hochul promises to increase holiday security at synagogues, Jewish sites
'Let us have our peace': Fearing disruption at Ground Zero, 9/11 families ask Mamdani to stay away
US AFFAIRS: Families of 9/11 victims are urging New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to skip the 25th anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero, saying his presence could disrupt their day of mourning.
Will New York’s socialist shift make Jewish life even more expensive? - opinion
New York’s leftward turn promises big public benefits. But it could leave Jewish families juggling rising taxes and steep communal costs.
Mamdani opposes NYC event with leader of India's Hindu nationalist group
"I don't support the rally, but I don't know if the city has any jurisdiction to cancel a private event," Mamdani, who is the first Muslim and Indian American mayor of New York City, said.
Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein
Maxwell, 64, who represented herself, challenged her December 2021 conviction and sentence in Manhattan federal court and sought a writ of habeas corpus after claiming her punishment was unlawful.
Antisemitic incidents, anti-Israel hostility on rise in New York City public schools, report shows
The report claimed that in many cases, school administrations or district officials failed to act effectively, allowing hostile conditions to persist across multiple school years.
'I stand with you': NYPD head Jessica Tisch speaks at NYC synagogue a week after antisemitic attack
The commissioner said the NYPD has been tracking attacks targeting Jewish victims across the globe ever since Hamas and terrorist groups attacked Israel on October 7, 2023.
‘Pay attention to New York, not Israel’: Gov. Kathy Hochul advises NYC Mayor Mamdani in rift
She also reaffirmed her commitment to the safety of Jewish New Yorkers, saying, “I will throw my body against any antisemitism. I have, and I will.”
New York Magazine’s ‘Habibi City’ celebrates 'jihad chic,' while pushing Jews out of the picture
MEDIA AFFAIRS: Critique of New York Magazine’s “Habibi City” package argues it ignores Jewish communities while presenting a one-sided Middle East narrative.
Inside Israel's homelessness crisis: A system struggling to keep up
Since the pandemic outbreak and Oct. 7, Israel’s homeless population has been severely underserved. NGOs are stepping up to help, but they need government support.
Most antisemitic incidents in NYC schools involve direct harassment, vandalism, and threats - study
The research, conducted by the United Jewish Teachers, tracked hundreds of hostile incidents occurring across the school system from October 2023 through July 2026.