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Likud candidate Avi Slama wins Netanya's special mayoral race
The newly elected mayor secured a first-round victory, defeating three other candidates and officially concluding the election campaign.
Netanya prepares for elections after mayor passes away
Jacob Frey, Minneapolis’ Jewish mayor, returns to the spotlight after ICE shooting in his city
Rabbi Uri Lupolianski, first haredi mayor of Jerusalem and Yad Sarah founder, dies at 74
NYC Mayor Eric Adams references 'Mein Kampf' in response to 'lies' amid calls for him to step down
The “Big lie” phrase Adams referenced as being in “Mein Kampf” is often attributed to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels.
Danielle Sassoon, interim US attorney, resigns after being ordered to drop Eric Adams case
Danielle Sassoon resigned as interim US attorney after the Trump DOJ ordered her to drop the Eric Adams case, calling the move unjust and inconsistent with her duty to prosecute fairly.
Israel Police question Petah Tikva mayor in bribery, breach of trust investigation
Petah Tikva municipality's director, Yaniv Benita, was also detained on Monday morning for additional questioning.
Osaka bans smoking on public streets ahead of 2025 World Expo
The move comes "to improve the environment and beautify the city in a way that is appropriate for an international tourist city," according to the statement.
For the First Time: U.S. and Canadian mayors summit against Antisemitism
Israeli representative, Head of the Binyamin Regional Council and Chairman of the Yesha Council: "Launch a joint initiative to ban BDS."
Jewish NGOs, Ottawa mayor withdraw from pride parade over 'genocide' statement
Jewish organizations and Ottawa's mayor pull out of Capital Pride after its controversial statement accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, sparking community tensions.
Majdal Shams attack in Golan Heights reveals urgent need for enhanced school safety - opinion
The recent rocket attack in Majdal Shams exposed the urgent need for improved school safety measures before the new school year starts.
Who is Brad Lander, the Jewish New York City comptroller weighing a run for mayor?
Brad Lander’s potential mayoral run raises questions about his progressive values and Zionist stance.
US political leaders visit Israel on CAM solidarity mission to combat antisemitism, strengthen ties
Two bipartisan American delegations visited Israel in June led by the Combat Antisemitism Movement, aiming to strengthen ties and understand the challenges of post-Hamas' invasion on October 7.
Lod's Mayor expresses concern over terrorism in neglected mix Arab-Israeli city amid rising tension
The mayor of Lod, Israel, raises alarm over escalating crime and gang influence, warning of national security threats posed by armed gangs.
