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Freed Israeli hostages recite Shema prayer on New York City stage in front of thousands
This event was part of the Chabad-Lubavitch CTeen International Summit, an annual conference for Jewish teens from around the world.
Anti-Jewish attacks surge across New York City after Oct. 7, and Mamdani is not to blame - opinion
Mamdani orders city-wide lockdown as record-breaking blizzard hits New York, East Coast
Pakistan, US launch partnership to redevelop Roosevelt Hotel in New York
Immigrant New Yorkers beloved by Mamdani all feel warmth for their homes. Why can’t Jews? - opinion
NYC was built on "cultural pluralism," but the author feels new political rhetoric ignores the unique history of Jewish New Yorkers, especially their profound, hard-won connection to Israel.
How we rebuild courage following New York's betrayal - opinion
It hurts to see the city I love lose its moral compass. The Jewish story has never ended with pain – it always turns toward rebuilding.
Jewish NYC fire chief resigns after Mamdani’s win, cites ideological divide
"I think he deserves the respect of appointing his own commissioner, someone who may be more aligned with him ideologically than I am," former NYC fire commissioner Robert Tucker said.
Mamdani’s New York victory exposes fault lines in Jewish Democratic politics
Mamdani’s election revealed a split among Jewish voters, with younger progressives backing his pro-Palestinian stance and older generations sticking with pro-Israel candidates.
The not-so-hidden higher cost of living in NYC will be courtesy of Mamdani's win - opinion
Mamdani’s win is not just a threatening political story but a financial one for the Jewish community in New York.
Hoping for the best: What Mamdani’s anti-Zionist stance means for Jewish life in New York - opinion
Mamdani’s victory poses severe challenges to the Jews of New York and throughout the United States. I met Mr. Mamdani at the end of August, along with several other New York City rabbis.
Jonathan Schulman’s Jewish Majority mobilizes against rising anti-Zionism amid Mamdani election win
Jewish Majority challenges the rise of anti-Zionism, rallying Jewish voices to combat the shift in US politics.
Hochul announces increased security grant after Jewish school, cemetery vandalized
“To all of those in this community who are feeling anxious, especially the parents of the school, the children: Know that we stand here to protect you,” Hochul said.
Mamdani's progressive vision for New York shaped by childhood in Uganda, mentors say
The son of a Ugandan academic of Indian origins and an Indian-American filmmaker, Mamdani was born and spent several years as a child in Uganda's capital Kampala.
The New York battle of Hattin: Does Mamdani’s election portend the fall of the West? - opinion
Mamdani’s victory is comparable to Salah ad-Din’s Battle of Hattin. In 1187, the Muslim commander defeated the Crusader army, marking a turning point on the road to the Muslim conquest of Israel.