A campaign launched by the Israeli Consulate in New York City and the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs has taken over Times Square, with giant billboards displaying the flags of Israel and Lebanon side by side.
Israeli Consul General Ofir Akunis waves Israeli flag in New York, promises, 'We will not compromise on waving our flag, in every place and at every time.'
New York Governor Kathy Hochul expresses strong solidarity with Israel on its 78th Independence Day, highlighting the state’s large Jewish population and the deep bond between New York and Israel.
After decades, Iran-linked Manhattan skyscraper yields $318M for terror victims.
Air Canada plane makes crash-landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York, injuring dozens.
Many firefighters were called to the scene and worked for many hours to extinguish the fire. Several Torah scrolls in the house were also completely destroyed in the fire.
Israelis, American Jews, and Iranian Americans march together in New York, in a show of support and solidarity with the Iranian people. Watch.
Footage from the Borough Park neighborhood in Brooklyn captures moments of fear that turned into a miracle thanks to the exceptionally quick response of a local Hatzalah volunteer.
Due to extreme weather in New York, an El Al flight that departed Tel Aviv had to return to Israel after eight hours of flying toward the United States.
New York has become the 13th U.S. state to allow doctors to prescribe lethal drugs to terminal patients.
NYC's only public law school to host a talk portraying Hamas’s underground terror network as “decolonial land use," drawing condemnation from Israeli and Jewish advocates who say the event condones an infrastructure used to attack civilians and hold hostages.
After NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes office, NYC City Hall evicts Israel drone supplier from Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Israel’s Consul General in New York sent a sharply worded letter to the president of the City University of New York, demanding the cancellation of an event which he says expresses support for terrorism.
5-year-old boy severely injured in a hit-and-run accident in the Skver Hasidic neighborhood in New York State and succumbed to his injuries at Westchester Medical Center.
Patrick Ryan wrote to Prime Minister Netanyahu to ask that he ensure Yeshiva students with American citizenship can travel freely despite sanctions for avoiding IDF service.
Bruce Blakeman urges New York to adopt the IHRA antisemitism definition, criticizing Gov. Hochul and Mayor Mamdani for resisting or reversing it amid rising antisemitism.
Israel's Consul General in New York, Ofir Akunis, documents the snow on Fifth Avenue, 'scenes that have not been seen here for many, many years.'
Kathy Hochul proposes 25‑foot protest buffer zones at houses of worship, citing rising antisemitism.
ZOA condemns Mamdani’s ending executive orders protecting Jews & appointment of Israel-bashing, lawyer-for-Muslim terrorists, Ramzi Kassem, as NYC Chief Counsel, endangering Jews and the US.
A Times Square billboard draws criticism for being divisive and historically inaccurate, while ADC says it aims to highlight cultural connections between Christians, Arabs, and Muslims.
Attacker shouted that he was going to "kill a Jew today" before committing stabbing, victim says.
Trump endorses Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman for New York governor, a day after Elise Stefanik ended her campaign.
US car company paid $300,000 in settlement agreement to a Jewish candidate who was discriminated against because he observes the Sabbath. "Employers cannot refuse to hire a job candidate to avoid approving a request for religious accommodation"
New York woman says her Hanukkah gift from Bloomingdale’s was marred by a handwritten 'Free Palestine' note, triggering an internal investigation and condemnation from Jewish leaders.
A Jewish man was stabbed in an antisemitic attack in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, as assailant expressed support for another Holocaust.
A JAL plane collided with an Arkia aircraft while reversing at JFK Airport, causing significant damage and delaying the New York-Tel Aviv flight, leaving about 270 passengers to Israel waiting in the terminal.
Israeli Consulate in New York launches a campaign for the release of the last hostage held by Hamas. Akunis: “We do not forget Ran Gvili, a hero of Israel, for a single moment.”
Speaking in New York, President Isaac Herzog urged a united fight against antisemitism, defended Israel’s conduct in war, and warned of growing Iranian aggression.
At Shamir Medical Center event in New York, Israeli President Isaac Herzog salutes Israel’s medical resilience, says Shamir Medical Center 'gave us light during a time of darkness.'
Levi Aron, serving 40 years to life for the 2011 murder of 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky, has died in state custody, New York officials confirmed.
US Civil Rights Chief Harmeet Dhillon calls New York’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani an 'antisemitic demagogue' and vows federal protection against rising hate crimes.
American Jews express sharp concern over Mamdani’s election, with most fearing it will harm Jewish security and reflect rising anti-Israel sentiment in the US.
NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch apologizes for allowing ‘turmoil’ outside synagogue.
Yeshiva University's Rabbi Hershel Schachter retracts support for clemency request on behalf of a convicted abuser, following harsh statement by Zvi Gluck, CEO of Amudim.
On the 35th anniversary of Rabbi Meir Kahane's assassination, New York's Jewish community will gather in Brooklyn to honor his memory and discuss the urgent challenges facing Jews in the city today.
Rep. Elise Stefanik will launch her campaign for New York governor on Friday, blasting Hochul’s ties to NYC’s new anti-Israel mayor and calling her “the Worst Governor in America”, according to Politico.
America must wake up. This is about more than one upstart revolutionary. Opinion.
Multiple Jewish organizations vow to fight rising antisemitism following election of Democratic Socialist who refused to condemn 'globalize the Intifada' chants as mayor of the city with the largest Jewish population in the Diaspora.
Citing record-high antisemitic incidents, the ADL launched a multi-pronged effort to monitor Mayor-Elect Mamdani’s administration and protect NYC’s Jewish community.
Arizona man Donovan Hall sentenced to 49 months in prison for sending over 1,000 antisemitic threats to Jews in NYC. He sent photos of weapons and threatened to kill, rape, and torture victims and their families.
The Free Press: "Clearly, the [NYC] population is primed for a villain, and the world’s oldest scapegoats are just wandering around New York for the taking." Will those naive scapegoats realize who Mamdani is in time and not vote for an antisemitic villain? Opinion.
Arab partty Ta’al chairman MK Ahmad Tibi voiced strong support for New York mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani, known for his far-left and anti-Israel stance, calling him a unifying and courageous leader.
Says the NYC man-in-the-street: ‘’This is so disturbing. I know people who are leaving. I’m thinking about it myself.” Opinion.
As the left marches to take over New York City with an antisemitic mayoral candidate, the Jewish leadership must not surrender to anti-Jewish totalitarian extremists. Opinion.
Police arrest 41-year-old accused of selling forged or non-existent tickets to over 69 victims identified; losses exceed NIS 400,000.
Ten families from the Lev Tahor cult flee to Honduras under orders from jailed leaders.
NY mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani escapes protesters in downtown Manhattan, who loudly accused him of being an 'antisemite.'
"NYC will always stand with our Jewish community", Mayor Adams wrote, "both here at home and abroad"
Leading candidate for mayor of New York causes outrage after releasing a statement, 'Netanyahu launched a genocidal war in wake of October 7.'
Horrifying protest at the UN: Activists use a lifelike Netanyahu head as a soccer ball to denounce the war in Gaza.
On the 700th day since 10/7, Consul General in New York Ofir Akunis says: 'Anyone who condemns Israel is supporting Hamas. This was a heinous attack carried out by the successors of the Nazis.'
Brooklyn woman charged with making ‘terroristic threat’ to public school over ‘Zionist’ student body.
A man who fired a shotgun outside an Albany synagogue sentenced to 10 years in prison. Prosecutors say the act, on the eve of Hanukkah in 2023, left children and staff traumatized.
Two suspects were arrested in Kiryas Joel for trying to extort $13,500 from a haredi resident after the victim coordinated with local Shomrim and police to set a trap for their capture.
The Consulate General of Israel in New York launches a digital billboard campaign in Times Square to raise awareness of Israeli hostage Evyatar David, emphasizing the urgency of his release.
'No more delays, no more partial deals': New Yorkers rally with hostage families in Central Park to 'bring everyone home.'
Oregon man sentenced to five years in prison for making bomb threats against Jewish hospitals in New York, part of a hoax campaign amplified through social media.
Sophisticated tech support scam highlights growing wave of digital fraud in New York, prompting community alerts and police involvement.
On Fourth of July weekend, New Yorkers rally in Central Park, demanding freedom for 50 hostages, including Americans Omer Neutra and Itay Chen.
US President says far-left Democratic mayoral candidate will 'destroy' NYC. 'I love New York and we’re not gonna let him do that.'
