Tag: NYC
Left Dismayed as Palestinian DNC Congressional Candidate Refuses to Attack Israel
The eldest of 14 children, Rashida Tlaib was born to working-class Palestinian immigrants in Detroit, Michigan.
54th Annual ‘Celebrate Israel’ Parade
The theme of this year's parade was "70 and Sababa!" (70 and Awesome!) to express just how far the Jewish State has come since her rebirth in 1948 and just how awesome her accomplishments truly are.
Israel’s PR Sucks! – A Hebrew In The Heartland [audio]
Davids guests on today’s show include Vijeta Uniyal founder and President of Indians4Israel, Virag Gulyas an Hungarian woman who is based in New York City from where she actively shakes up the pro Israel scene, and Ben Shahin who is founder of Allyus.org.
-A Hebrew In The Heartland
NYC Port Authority Suicide Bomber’s ‘Palestine’ Connection
After Sunday's anti-Semitic protest in New York's Times Square in which protesters openly called for the massacre of Jews, it is no surprise that a brainwashed Islamist tried to commit a suicide bombing.
Israeli Citizen, Former Tennis Star, Dies in NYC
The accident is the first for the New York Citi Bike sharing program in more than 43 million trips since its start in 2013.
Fire Started Mysteriously in Historic Landmark Synagogue on NYC’s Lower East Side
Agents from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives have joined the FDNY investigation.
Report: HRC Mulling Run for Mayor of NYC
Since the consolidation of the five boroughs in 1898, not a single mayor of NYC has ever made it to higher office.
NYC Festival Mulls Russian Jewish Culture in America
"The uniqueness of this cohort’s multi-cultural identity makes their art special and relevant to their peers," said Ilia Salita of Genesis Group.
1,200 to Celebrate Israel’s Heroes at FIDF NYC Gala
Presiding as master of ceremonies will be Fox Business Network anchor Liz Claman.
New Yorkers Step Up in Multiple Neo-Nazi Train Incidents
New Yorkers are stepping up in the face up rising anti-Semitic incidents.
NY Councilman Asks Obama to Commute Rubashkin’s Sentence, Too
NYC Council member Chaim Deutsch sent a letter to President Obama asking for last-minute clemency for Sholom Rubashkin before he leaves office.
Police Investigate Swastikas on NYC New School Dormitory Doors
One student said the experience "felt very violating and personal because it happened in a space where we live, where we hang out, where we sleep."
NYC Councilman Successfully Takes on Neturei Karta at Anti-BDS Hearing [video]
NY Councilman Greenfield got fed up with hearing the anti-Israel tirades at the meeting, in particular from the Neturei Karta leader.
NYC Eliminates Need for Cabbies to Speak English
The TLC estimates that 4% of cab drivers in the city are US born.
NYC Police Commissioner Bill Bratton Resigns
NYC Police Commissioner Bill Bratton has resigned from his post to take a job in the private sector.
3 Arrested at Holland Tunnel With Combat Gear, Weapons Cache, Driving to NYC
Three people were stopped with a cache of combat gear, entering the Holland Tunnel on the way to Manhattan.
NYC Council Jewish Caucus Condemns Terrorist Attack in Jerusalem
"We proudly stand with the Israeli people in their ongoing struggle against terror."
Dani Dayan to be Israeli Consul General in New York, Not Ambassador to Brazil
Brazil loses the privilege of having Dani Dayan as Israeli ambassador, and New York wins a great liaison.
Thousands of Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbis Gather at NYC’s Largest Banquet
More than 5,200 Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis and communal leaders sat down to exchange news at this year's international emissaries' conference in NYC.
Arab Bank Settles NY Fed Court Case over Hamas Terror Attacks
Jordan's Arab Bank agrees to an out-of-court settlement with U.S. citizens over fiscal liability for Hamas terrorist attacks.
F.A.O. Schwarz Closing Flagship July 15 on NYC’s Fifth Avenue
F.A.O. Schwarz is closing its iconic flagship store on NYC's Fifth Avenue due to rising rent prices.
Swastika on the F Train
Anti-Semitic vandals in NYC scratch an F train with a swastika on Tuesday, leading to commuter delays.
LIVE: New York Celebrates the Israel Day Parade [video]
New York celebrates one of its largest, most popular parades of the year, starting at 11 am: the Israel Day Parade.
Time-lapse Movie of One World Trade Center Construction
In recognition of the opening of One World Observatory in New York City, EarthCam released a special edition of their One World Trade Center...
2 Islamic Holidays to Close NYC Public Schools Next Year
Two Islamic holidays have officially been added to the New York City public school calendar, closing schools on those days starting next year.
The Mayors of Two Great Cities Meet
Nir Barkat is the mayor of Jerusalem, but Bill de Blasio is the mayor of the city with the largest Jewish community.
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NYC All Prepped Up But ‘No Snow Go, Mayor DeBlasio’
It was supposed to be the "historic snowstorm of the past half-century." But in NYC it just didn't happen that way.
Terror Threat Puts Kibosh on Sony’s NYC Film Release
The New York premier of Sony's new film, "The Interview" has been scrapped due to a terror threat.
Artist Robin Antar ‘Envisions’ America in Stone
What does the child of Brooklyn Syrian Jews have in common with Manhattan glitterati? Diamonds. Stones.
New York City Hospital Testing Patient for Ebola Virus
A healthcare worker has returned to the US from West Africa suffering with symptoms resulting in testing for the Ebola virus at NYC's Bellevue Hospital.