New York
El Al flight to Newark returns to Israel mid-flight due to extreme snowstorm in US
A senior El Al official confirmed to Maariv that the flight is expected to be rescheduled as soon as landing permission is granted at Newark or a nearby airport.
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
What Bret Stephens got wrong in his ‘State of World Jewry’ address - opinion
New Israel Fund's Gitzin: Defending democracy amid growing division
Mickey Gitzin takes the helm of NIF during a turbulent time in Israel, balancing the pursuit of democracy, equality, and a vision for a peaceful future amid rising political tension.
Hochul proposes buffer zones around houses of worship after pro-Hamas synagogue protest
"That’s harassment. And targeting a Jewish community in this way is antisemitism," said Hochul in the wake of a pro-Hamas protest.
If New York can expel Betar US, why can't it crack down on anti-Israel extremists? - comment
If the legal tools exist, and they can be applied to marginal groups such as Betar, then Jewish leadership and the state of New York can also apply them to WOL and other anti-Israel groups.
Mamdani praises disbanding of Zionist organization Betar accused of Islamophobia, extremism
The AG announced the settlement with Betar, which is considered to be a far-right Zionist not-for-profit group, on Tuesday.
A century before Trump targeted Somalis, Jews faced politics of blame
In 1908, New York City Police Commissioner Theodore A. Bingham claimed Jews accounted for half of New York’s crimes.
How post-war world order is collapsing under the weight of new US ambitions - opinion
The post-WWII world order is crumbling as the US, Russia, and China challenge global rules and institutions.
Democrats denouncing pro-Hamas chants shouldn't require headlines - editorial
Democrats were right to condemn pro-Hamas chants in New York, but the speed and rarity of the response expose how low the bar has become for confronting antisemitism.
Bondi Beach hero, Ahmed al-Ahmed, pauses recovery plans, meetings due to new severe pain
Ahmed had arrived in New York earlier in the week to pursue the next stage of what he described as his "treatment journey." During his stay, he had appeared on multiple US TV shows.
Michael Rapaport joins cast of Matchmaking 3, filming in Israel
Rapaport has become an outspoken advocate for Israel and against antisemitism since the outbreak of war on October 7, 2023.
US court rejects Mamdani's attempt to block real-estate deal involving Israeli-owned company
The deal is valued at $451 million and includes more than 5,000 apartments across 90 buildings, most of them subject to rent regulation.
