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Science Minister Akunis appointed Israel Consul General to New York

Minister Ofir Akunis appointed as Israeli Consul in New York. His appointment would be instrumental for the Israel-Hamas war according to Israel Katz

After drawing protests in other cities, an expo about Israeli real estate is canceled in Brooklyn

A coalition of pro-Palestinian groups declared “victory” due to the event’s cancellation and called for a rally instead of the planned protest.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
14/03/2024

Feds investigate NY school district after girls basketball players yell antisemitic slurs

The Yonkers investigation appears to be the 80th “shared ancestry” civil rights investigation launched since Oct. 7.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
13/03/2024

Back to ‘Normal’, ‘Elsbeth’ arrives and ‘Fool Me Once’ flourishes

The powerful Israeli series Normal, which was shown on Hot a few years ago and is now on Netflix, looks at a particularly troubled young man going through a tough time, and it’s extremely well done.

Kathy Goldman, NYC’s ‘most important food activist,’ dies at 92

“She was the single most important voice fighting hunger in New York for 50 years and the first to focus on school food, which resulted in literally thousands of kids eating food meant for the trash.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
12/03/2024

Growing number of Jews using NY’s first Reform chevra kadisha burial society

In the Jewish vernacular, caring for the dead is called chesed shel emet (“true kindness”) because bestowing honor upon the dead is a favor that cannot be returned by the beneficiary. 

By FRAN KRITZ , JTA
12/03/2024

'It cannot be that the world remains indifferent': FM Katz, hostage families to speak at UN

"Together with representatives of the families, we will discuss the special report of the UN mission, which points out the terrible things Hamas has done," said FM Israel Katz.

By WALLA!
11/03/2024

‘Every minute there is hell': Returned hostage Karen Munder addresses crowd in NY

Karen told the crowd she and five other women were held inside a room in a hospital with Hamas next to them. After two weeks, five children joined them after each being held somewhere alone. 

Celebrate the Resilience of the State of Israel

The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York will take place on June 3.

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Israel's eToro considers New York IPO, seeks $3.5 bln valuation, FT says

eToro eyes $3.5B+ valuation, eyes US IPO. CEO considers New York or London for listing, aiming for higher valuation post-last funding round.

By REUTERS
10/03/2024
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