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Josephine Baker: Dancer, spy, and champion against racism and antisemitism
From Paris stages to WWII spy missions, Josephine Baker fought racism and antisemitism while inspiring generations worldwide.
NYC Mayor Mamdani condemns US-Israel strikes on Iran as 'illegal war of aggression'
Trump and Mamdani meet for second time, discuss housing, detention of student
Freed Israeli hostages recite Shema prayer on New York City stage in front of thousands
Anti-Jewish attacks surge across New York City after Oct. 7, and Mamdani is not to blame - opinion
Since the October 7 massacre, NYC has seen a dramatic rise in antisemitism, from street harassment to synagogue threats.
Mamdani orders city-wide lockdown as record-breaking blizzard hits New York, East Coast
Mamdani ordered the closure of city streets to non-essential vehicular traffic, including bicycles and scooters, from 9 p.m. Sunday to 12 p.m. Monday, as well as the closure of all school buildings.
Pakistan, US launch partnership to redevelop Roosevelt Hotel in New York
The initiative includes collaboration with the US General Services Administration (GSA) regarding the operation, maintenance, renovation and redevelopment of the Roosevelt Hotel in New York.
Grapevine, February 21, 2026: Stars and Stripes impact
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
WZO invites Mamdani to NYC Israel Day Parade, consul Akunis fires back
WZO chair Yaakov Hagoel also stated during the interview that he planned on reiterating the invitation in-person if he is able to meet with Mamdani in New York during an upcoming visit.
NYC health staffer says 'one Israeli left is too many' in resurfaced antisemitic post
Achmat Akkad, who goes under the name BlackIntifada on X, called for the eradication of Israelis on the social media platform.
Brooklyn Navy Yard evicts NYC drone maker Easy Aerial over alleged Israel ties
"We need more voices strongly condemning this taxpayer-funded antisemitism from the NYC Mayor’s office," US Representative Elise Stefanik said on X/Twitter.
Times Square billboard targets PA 'pay-for-slay' policy
A billboard in New York’s Times Square spotlights the Palestinian Authority's pay-for-slay policy as Abbas advances a draft constitution for a future Palestinian state.
Mamdani calls for 2% tax hike on wealthy New Yorkers
The New York City mayor claimed that increasing taxes by 2% on those earning more than a million dollars per year would resolve nearly half of the city's budget deficit.
New York’s Jewish community faces unprecedented threats as leadership ignores them - opinion
According to the NYPD, antisemitic hate crimes jumped 183% last month. There were 31 reported attacks against Jews in January alone, compared with just 11 during the same month last year.
