New york city
Rabbi, Jewish lawyer in race for NYC Democratic primary face referendum on Mamdani, buffer zones
Stephanie Ruskay would be the first female rabbi elected to state office in US history. Her opponent is Mamdani-endorsed Eli Northrup, public defender and grandson of a Jewish civil rights lawyer.
Former NYC comptroller Lander challenges the incumbent Goldman in Democratic primary
New York’s Jewish leadership turns out in force for United Hatzalah
What to watch in Tuesday’s NY elections: Israel, AIPAC and genocide front and center
Mamdani’s Jewish allies criticize use of ‘monsters’ to describe AIPAC
Mamdani insisted he was referring to “not solely AIPAC,” but he singled out AIPAC again in his Monday remarks to reporters, saying the lobbying group was backing “a status quo for immorality."
Clive Davis, towering Jewish music executive who reshaped American sound, dies at 94
Davis was born in the New York borough of Brooklyn on April 4, 1932, and eventually went on to win five Grammys for several works and contributions to music.
Mangione, accused CEO killer, withdraws mental health defense plans for now
Mangione, 28, is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a hotel in Midtown in December 2024.
'Defiance': A memoir of survival in a torn-apart Syria - review
A powerful account of survival, trauma, and political awakening amid Syria’s brutal war and a deeply fractured family life.
Israeli firm BlackCore also suspected of meddling in NYC, Scotland votes, French official says
Last month, Reuters reported that French authorities suspected BlackCore was behind an online smear campaign targeting three candidates from the hard-left France Unbowed party (LFI).
Trump greeted with boos at NBA Finals in Madison Square Garden
Attending as a guest of Knicks president James Dolan for Game 3 of the NBA Finals matchup against the Spurs, Trump heard the boos from the raucous crowd inside MSG.
John Lithgow wins Tony Award for portraying Roald Dahl in ‘Giant,’ about author's antisemitism
“Who knows where antisemitism or any bigotry comes from. In playing the role, I just looked for the damage,” Lithgow said during a March appearance on a New Yorker podcast.
Smotrich parade row exposes deep divide among American Jews - opinion
NYC Israel Day Parade controversy highlights growing tensions within global Jewish communities.
From my watchtower in Jerusalem, I am still watching New York - opinion
The Israel Day Parade is about the connection between the Jewish people and the State of Israel.
Jew vs Jew: New York, Israel, and the crisis of Jewish solidarity - opinion
As antisemitism rises, the widening rift among Jews over Israel raises urgent questions about Jewish unity.
