New York
Politicians decry attempts to allow haredi draft dodgers to travel to Uman, New York
The government decision to invest NIS 10 million to finance the various aspects of the annual haredi pilgrimage to Uman sparked widespread criticism.
Ultra-Orthodox MK Goldknopf asks Netanyahu to finance Chabad's trip to New York
Tour bus rolls over on New York highway, killing five and injuring dozens
I hit the Loehmann’s reopening on its first day — and experienced a Shechechiyanu moment - opinion
As NYC mayoral race heats up, Jewish school is requiring parents show proof of voter registration
Magen David Yeshivah is located in the Gravesend section of South Brooklyn, a hub of New York City’s Sephardic Jewish community.
Jewish heiress makes quarter-million dollar donation to PAC backing Mamdani
The donation came weeks after Zohran Mamdani said he didn't believe billionaires should exist.
Getting Israeli players back to the top of the tennis landscape
The days of big-name Israelis playing in the baking hot sun or in the late-night chill of Queens, NY, in front of flag-waving, cheering Israeli supporters, are a distant memory.
Crown Heights residents defy radical antisemitic, anti-Chabad rally in New York
Crown Height Bites Back organized a rally calling for a riot against the Chabad community. They met with defiance by African-American residents and Jewish neighborhood watch groups.
New York City police say to avoid Times Square due to investigation
Initial posts on social media stated that NYPD bomb squad teams were deployed in the area.
Jew vs. Jew rhetoric breaks hearts in bitter internal debate on Gaza war
UJA-Federation of New York’s $1m Gaza aid pledge sparks heated debate in Jewish circles, expanding deep rifts over war, values, and Jewish identity.
'You f***** Jew-hater, piece of s***': Mamdani met with jeers in 'anti-Trump tour' of Staten Island
Zohran Mamdani told media he had been saddened but unsurprised when he was told to return where he came from.
New York man sentenced for firing shotgun outside Albany synagogue during Hanukkah
The 29-year-old had traveled to Temple Israel by Uber on December 7, and approached the house of worship's entrance with a Kel-Tec 12-gauge pump shotgun.
Israeli-led group buys 60% of Miami’s River District asset in $525 m. deal
The purchase price for the stake is $106 m., with the sellers, New York’s Chetrit Group, retaining roughly 40% of the asset, according to the announcement.
New on Rikers Island: a Jewish prayerbook designed with incarcerated congregants in mind
The one-of-a-kind siddur features bright colors, bold text and an amalgam of Hebrew, English, Russian and Ladino prayers, as well as meditations on healing and recovery and poems.
Brooklyn woman charged for making ‘terroristic threat’ to public school over ‘Zionist’ student body
The charges stemmed from an alleged post on Instagram by Abdul on Thursday in which she made a “terroristic threat” against the Leon Goldstein High School for the Sciences.
