Anti-Israel Provocateur at Columbia Tied to Hamas

Federal documents reveal that Bazrouk was "a member of a chat group that received regular updates from Abu Obeida."

New York Congressmember Charlie Rangel Dies at 94

The former Congressmember, known for his warmth and blunt speech, was known for his strong support for the Jewish community and the State of Israel.

Former Hostage Liri Albag Detained at JFK Airport

Elbag, who had arrived in the United States with friends for a planned vacation, was taken in for questioning.

NYPD Boosts Presence at Jewish Sites Following Murder of Israeli Embassy Staff in DC

"The NYPD is increasing its presence at religious sites and cultural institutions with high visibility patrols, heavy weapons teams and counterterrorism officers."

NYC Sending ‘Heavy Weapons Teams’ to Jewish Sites after Attack in DC

City officials and faith leaders gathered at the Center for Jewish History in Manhattan the day after a gunman killed two employees of the Israeli embassy in Washington

LIVE: NYC’s Annual ‘Israel Day on Fifth’ Parade

There are just over 1.3 million Jews living in the New York City metropolitan area, making it home the largest Jewish community in the world after the State of Israel.

NYC Mayor Adams Creates Office to Fight Antisemitism

To lead the office, Mayor Adams appointed Moshe Davis as the first executive director of the Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism.

YU Bans LGBTQ Club: ‘Antithetical to Torah Values’

The Pride Alliance rejected the YU offer, but one of the plaintiffs in the case hailed the university’s decision as a landmark moment for LGBTQ inclusion in Orthodox Judaism.

Long Island Village Raises Property Tax 87% Amid Anti-Lubavitch Campaign

The Village of Atlantic Beach is facing significant financial consequences from the ongoing legal battle against Chabad.

Columbia U Invites NYPD to Remove Terror Supports After They Seize Butler Library

Wearing black-checked keffiyehs and face-concealing masks inside Butler Library, the anarchists linked arms and shouted, “We have nothing to lose but our chains.”

Brandeis Center Files Antisemitism Charges Against UAW’s ‘Legal Aid’ Union

The October 7 terrorist attack triggered a surge of anti-Israel advocacy within the offices of the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG).

Antisemitic Anarchist in NYC Indicted on Federal Charges for Attacks on Jews

Each charge carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison.

NY Post: Rashida Tlaib Fundraising for NYC Mayoral Hopeful Zohran Mamdani

Tlaib is making an effort to draw a distinction between Mamdani and Cuomo over the "Palestinian" cause.

Elise Stefanik Sets Sights on Hochul’s Job After UN Post Loss

Rep. Elise Stefanik told the New York Post on Saturday she's "in the strongest position to defeat" Gov. Kathy Hochul.

New York State Poised to Scale Back Oversight of Religious Schools

The initiative has been spearheaded by Simcha Felder and Simcha Eichenstein.

NYC Doctor Fired Over Antisemitic Rants, Praise for Hamas & Hezbollah

Dr. Lila Abassi, aka Kluver Bucy: "Please show me an actual rape video. Show me any documented proof of beheaded babies. You can't do it."

Miracle at Yeshiva University: No Injuries in Scaffolding Collapse

The stability of the building itself is not yet clear.

Mayor Dubs Opponent an Antisemite, Would Linda Sarsour Care to Comment?

The New York Times suggested on Sunday that Zohran Mamdani could potentially win the Democratic nomination.

New FACE Plan to Combat Antisemitism on Campus

The Antisemitism Research Center at CAM has documented 742 antisemitic incidents on American campuses in 2024, marking a 120.8 percent increase from the 336 reported in 2023.

Former House Appropriations Committee Chair Nita Lowey, Dead at 87

Lowey is survived by her husband Stephen; her children Dana, Jackie and Douglas; and eight grandchildren.

NYPD Makes ‘Multiple’ Arrests, as Anti-Israel Protesters Hold Sit-in at Trump Tower

The anti-Israel group 'Jewish Voice for Peace' organized the gathering.

NY Launches Arson Probe into Long Island Wildfires

More than 90 different fire departments, EMS agencies and the National Guard battled the flames.

Promise Kept: Trump Pulls $400M in Federal Funds from Columbia University

"Since October 7, Jewish students have faced relentless violence, intimidation, and antisemitic harassment on their campuses – only to be ignored by those who are supposed to protect them."

NYPD Responds to Bomb Threat, as Anti-Israel Protesters Storm Barnard Library

“We must not allow the actions of a few interfere with our mission,” said Laura Rosenbury, the college president.

NY State Bill: Protest with Terror Group’s Flag, Go to Jail for 4 Years

“We’ve long prohibited using symbols of Neo-Nazis and the KKK to intimidate New Yorkers, and now it’s time to … add the symbols of foreign terrorist organizations."

Andrew Cuomo, Friend of Jews and Israel, Running for Mayor of NYC

In 2021, Gov. Cuomo issued an executive order against the BDS movement, and tweeted, "If you boycott Israel, New York State will boycott you."

NY to Pull Funds from Yeshivahs for Not Being ‘Substantially Equivalent’ to Public Ed

“There’s no crisis here that needs solving except for the dislike people have of the Chassidic community, and that to me is the issue,” said Moshe Krakowski, of Yeshiva University.

Anti-Israel Protesters Occupy Barnard Building, Demand ‘Amnesty’ for Expelled Peers

"Negotiating with pro-terror protestors who are breaking campus policies should be out of the question," stated the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Barnard Expels Two Anti-Israel Student Protesters

“This will send a clear message that the harassment of Jewish students and faculty will not be tolerated at Columbia,” said Brian Cohen, executive director of the Columbia Barnard Hillel.

Vigil for Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah Held in NYC

“It has never been more important to condemn this moral depravity, demand accountability and implement President Trump’s America First peace through strength agenda,” Rep. Elise Stefanik said.

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