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Judge declines to dismiss charges against Menendez

Federal judge in New York rules New Jersey Senator's conduct is not protected by the nature of his job.

Judge declines to dismiss charges against Menendez

NY school district faces Title VI investigation

Feds investigate Yonkers, NY, school district where girls basketball players yelled antisemitic slurs at Jewish opponents.

NY school district faces Title VI investigation

'We can learn a lot from the Jewish community'

Following a wave of antisemitism flooding through New York, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Sitt, rolls out red carpet for Jews.

'We can learn a lot from the Jewish community'

New York video-art display for women held by Hamas

A video-art display projected on the Israeli consulate in New York for International Women's Day shows the conditions of women abducted by Hamas and calls for their immediate release.

New York video-art display for women held by Hamas

'Being Jewish is not something you do defensively'

Deborah Lipstadt urges New York Jews to ‘bring the joy’ of Judaism despite increased antisemitism.

'Being Jewish is not something you do defensively'

Bronx med school to become tuition-free in August

Jewish philanthropist donates $1 billion to Bronx med school, eliminating all future tuition.

Bronx med school to become tuition-free in August

Trump ordered to pay $354.9M fine

A New York judge has ended a months-long lawsuit with a verdict finding the former president and his associates guilty of fraudulently inflating net worth to secure better loans from banks.

Trump ordered to pay $354.9M fine

When Frank Sinatra ruled New York

Jewish muscle is what’s lacking today in America. Opinion.

When Frank Sinatra ruled New York

Suspect arrested over antisemitic assault

Police arrest 29-year-old suspect who allegedly called a man a "dirty Jew" before bashing him in the head with a baseball bat on Staten Island.

Suspect arrested over antisemitic assault

Democrat Tom Suozzi wins New York special election

Suozzi defeated Republican candidate Mazi Pilip, an American Israeli woman who was born in Ethiopia and was brought to Israel in 1991 during Israel’s “Operation Solomon”.

Democrat Tom Suozzi wins New York special election

Protesters arrested after blocking rush hour traffic

Multiple anti-Israel protesters arrested after using cars to halt traffic at the Brooklyn Bridge and two major tunnels during rush hour.

Protesters arrested after blocking rush hour traffic

Minister Akunis to be appointed Consul in New York

The purpose of the move, among other things, is to reduce the number of ministers in the government. Gila Gamliel expected to take over Ministry of Science.

Minister Akunis to be appointed Consul in New York

One dead in shooting at Bronx subway station

The shooting at Mt. Eden station took place after a fight broke out the scene.

One dead in shooting at Bronx subway station

Anti-Israel vandals scrawl graffiti on NY stores

Two stores at Scarsdale, NY, shopping mall hit with anti-Israel graffiti.

Anti-Israel vandals scrawl graffiti on NY stores

US judge releases last of Newburgh Four group

U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon said that the four men allegedly plotting to attack Jewish buildings and shoot down National Guard planes were victims of a plot manufactured by the FBI.

US judge releases last of Newburgh Four group

Basketball coach, player expelled for antisemitism

A coach and player for a Yonkers basketball team were dismissed from their school after shouting antisemitic comments at a Jewish opponent.

Basketball coach, player expelled for antisemitism

High school basketball game cancelled over team's antisemitism

Girls from Jewish school escorted out of game by security guards after opposing team turns violent, shouts antisemitic slurs.

High school basketball game cancelled over team's antisemitism

24 injured after two subway trains collide

At least 24 injured, hundreds evacuated after two subway trains collide on Upper West Side.

24 injured after two subway trains collide

Anti-Israel protesters cause delays at JFK Airport

Anti-Israel protesters yell inflammatory chants, stop traffic and cause chaos at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Anti-Israel protesters cause delays at JFK Airport

Anti-Israel protesters shut down entrance to World Trade Center

Pro-Palestinian Arab protesters wave PLO flags and chant "Free Palestine" during latest anti-Israel demonstration.

Anti-Israel protesters shut down entrance to World Trade Center

Anti-Israel protesters block road to JFK Airport

In another incident, major thoroughfare leading to the Los Angeles airport shut down by pro-Palestinian Arab protesters.

Anti-Israel protesters block road to JFK Airport

Hasidic couple who converted revealed as imposters

Yechiel Yisroel Bloyd joined the Satmar community several years ago. Now they are claiming he's an imposter. Bloyd denies this.

Hasidic couple who converted revealed as imposters

New charge against man accused of firing at Albany synagogue

New York man who allegedly fired a shotgun outside synagogue charged with conspiracy to make a false statement during purchase of a firearm.

New charge against man accused of firing at Albany synagogue

New York: Police arrest suspect for firing at synagogue

Man arrested after firing shots at Albany, New York, synagogue with preschool.

New York: Police arrest suspect for firing at synagogue

Man indicted after punching Israeli tourist in Times Square

Prosecutors say the man punched an Israeli tourist after making antisemitic remarks including “Hamas should kill more of you".

Man indicted after punching Israeli tourist in Times Square

15 New York synagogues hit with false bomb threats on Friday

As antisemitism spikes in New York, 15 synagogues in one day receive bomb threats.

15 New York synagogues hit with false bomb threats on Friday

Itay Levy wows New York audience: 'Have no fear, Israel!'

Israeli singer Itay Levy performs at a sold-out fundraiser for Friends of the IDF. 'In name of my country and my people, thank you.'

Itay Levy wows New York audience: 'Have no fear, Israel!'

Pro-Palestinian activitists wave swastikas in New York protest

The protest centered around the Rockefeller Center and included Palestinian flags and slogans, and a sign comparing the IDF to Nazis.

Pro-Palestinian activitists wave swastikas in New York protest

Officials defend Queens school where Jewish teacher was targeted

NYC education officials defend Queens high school where student protest targeted pro-Israel teacher.

Officials defend Queens school where Jewish teacher was targeted

Investigation opens after students forced teacher to shelter

Investigation underway after Queens high school students reportedly riot over a teacher’s support for Israel.

Investigation opens after students forced teacher to shelter

Pro-Palestinian protesters block Manhattan Bridge

Pro-Palestinian Arab protesters descend at the foot of the Manhattan Bridge, demand ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Pro-Palestinian protesters block Manhattan Bridge

'No indication explosion at border was terrorist attack'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul says there is no sign that car explosion at the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls was terror-related.

'No indication explosion at border was terrorist attack'

NY State Sen. fires staffer who endorsed Hamas attack

NY State Sen. Julia Salazar fires staffer who voiced support for Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre and kidnapping.

NY State Sen. fires staffer who endorsed Hamas attack

NY senator criticizes staffers' endorsement of Hamas

NY State Sen. Julia Salazar distances herself from staffers’ endorsement of Hamas attack.

NY senator criticizes staffers' endorsement of Hamas

Jewish congressman's office defaced with anti-Israel graffiti

‘Blood on your hands’: Jewish congressman Dan Goldman’s office defaced with anti-Israel graffiti.

Jewish congressman's office defaced with anti-Israel graffiti

Jewish ice hockey star partners with New York bagel chain

Jewish New York Rangers star Adam Fox partners with local bagel chain.

Jewish ice hockey star partners with New York bagel chain

Thousands of Chabad emissaries sing 'Ani Ma'amin'

Thousands of Chabad emissaries pose for the traditional group photo ending the annual conference in New York - while singing 'Ani Maamin'.

Thousands of Chabad emissaries sing 'Ani Ma'amin'

Chabad emissaries hold mass prayer gathering for Jewish nation

Hundreds of Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries from around the world gathered to pray for the Jewish nation in this troubled time.

Chabad emissaries hold mass prayer gathering for Jewish nation

Tens of thousands march for Israel in New York

A mass march to Central Park marked the thirtieth day since the Hamas invasion.

Tens of thousands march for Israel in New York

Anti-Israeli graffiti sprayed at entrance to synagogue

The words “Jews for Palestinian Resistance” found spray painted on sidewalk outside of reform synagogue in Park Slope.

Anti-Israeli graffiti sprayed at entrance to synagogue

Watch NYC mayor's powerful message to Israel

NYC mayor Eric Adams participated in the solidarity with Israel event that took place last week and said: 'We're going to stand with you.'

Watch NYC mayor's powerful message to Israel

New York governor declares support for Israel against Hamas

The governor of New York declared on X 'New York stands with Israel - today and every day'.

New York governor declares support for Israel against Hamas

US leaders condemn unprecedented Hamas attack in Israel

CBS has reported that New York, New Jersey leaders condemn unprecedented Hamas attack in Israel.

US leaders condemn unprecedented Hamas attack in Israel

Judge imposes gag order in Trump's civil fraud trial

Judge overseeing former President's New York threatens "serious sanctions" after Trump lashes out at the judge's top law clerk.

Judge imposes gag order in Trump's civil fraud trial

Trump arrives at New York court for $250 million trial

Former President Donald Trump accuses AG of a 'witch-hunt' against him in order to hurt his chances in the 2024 election.

Trump arrives at New York court for $250 million trial

Trump defrauded banks and insurers

Judge rules in civil lawsuit by New York's A-G, says former President committed fraud for years while building his real estate empire.

Trump defrauded banks and insurers

NY Gov. reinforces National Guard to aid asylum seeker crisis

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul deploys an additional 150 members of the New York National Guard to support response to asylum seeker crisis.

NY Gov. reinforces National Guard to aid asylum seeker crisis

Netanyahu's gesture to protesters in New York

Prime Minister Netanyahu was filmed making dismissive gestures towards protesters against him during his visit in New York.

Netanyahu's gesture to protesters in New York

Anti-government protesters could cause immense damage to Israel

If they really cared about democracy, they should side with Israel. Instead they single out the only vibrant democracy in the Middle East.

Anti-government protesters could cause immense damage to Israel

Netanyahu thanks right-wing protesters in New York

The PM & his wife went out to the activists demonstrating in support of the gov't outside the hotel where the Netanyahus are staying in NY.

Netanyahu thanks right-wing protesters in New York

Iranian journalist attacked by President Raisi's aide

A member of the Iranian President's delegation assaulted a journalist outside their New York hotel before being subdued by security.

Iranian journalist attacked by President Raisi's aide

Sara Netanyahu meets with wives of world leaders in New York

Mrs. Netanyahu urged the other wives to help fight child trafficking and promote opportunities for women in their respective countries.

Sara Netanyahu meets with wives of world leaders in New York

Record number of Chabad hasidim visit 770

Record number of Chabad-Lubavitch hasidim visit world headquarters at 770 in Brooklyn, New York.

Record number of Chabad hasidim visit 770

'Biden's policy is flawed, his advisers are anti-Israel'

Congress members, Senators, and NY State officials tour Samaria. 'Important step in winning the war against BDS' lies.'

'Biden's policy is flawed, his advisers are anti-Israel'

PM Netanyahu lands in New York

PM Netanyahu and wife Sara arrive in New York ahead of meetings with international leaders.

PM Netanyahu lands in New York

'Israelis demonstrating alongside PLO - this has never happened'

The Prime Minister's Office clarifies the Prime Minister's previous statements regarding the anti-government protests in the US.

'Israelis demonstrating alongside PLO - this has never happened'

The call of the muezzin in New York

Does NY Mayor Eric Adams realize tha tthe muezzin's call is a form of submission to conquest? Op-ed.

The call of the muezzin in New York

Guard shot in head during brawl at NY school football game

16-year-old arrested after shooting security guard in back of head after guard attempted to break up a large braw.

Guard shot in head during brawl at NY school football game

Consulate employee joins protest against Defense Minister

An employee of the Israeli consulate in New York joined protests against Defense Minister Gallant's visit to the USA

Consulate employee joins protest against Defense Minister

Teen who tried to use fake IDs accuses hotel of antisemitism

A dispute over fake IDs led a teen to accuse a 5-star hotel of Holocaust denial — and rope in Drake.

Teen who tried to use fake IDs accuses hotel of antisemitism