Posts Tagged: Kathy Hochul

Ritchie Torres Slams New York Gov. Hochul for Not Mentioning Antisemitism in Her ‘State of the State’ Address
US Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) on Thursday ripped into New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) for omitting any references to antisemitism during her annual "State...

Rashida Tlaib Uses Thanksgiving Message to Express Solidarity With ‘Palestine,’ Other ‘Indigenous People’
US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) used the holiday of Thanksgiving to "mourn" the "indigenous people" of "Palestine" and elsewhere "fighting for freedom on their own...

Pro-Israel Stalwart Ritchie Torres Hints at Run for New York Governor
JNS.org - Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.), one of Israel’s staunchest defenders in Congress, hinted at a run for higher office on Friday by taking aim...

US States Order Flags at Half-Staff to Mark Oct. 7 Anniversary
Multiple US states will lower their flags to half-mast during the day on Monday to mark the one-year anniversary of Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror attack...

New York Police Detain ‘Person of Interest’ Connected to Cornell University Antisemitic Death Threats
New York State Police have taken a "person of interest" into custody for questioning as part of the investigation into pro-Hamas social media posts calling...

Pro-Israel Politicians and PACs Thrive in Red Ripple Election
US Jewish organizations on Thursday celebrated the victories of pro-Israel Democratic and Republican candidates in the US midterm elections as a full-scale Republican ‘red wave’...

Biden, Trump Headline Dueling Rallies in Final Midterms Push
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will headline rallies in New York and Florida, respectively, on Sunday, in a bid to fire up...
‘People Screaming Shema Yisrael’: US Citizens Among Injured in Jerusalem Shooting Attack
Eight people were injured, among them US citizens after a Palestinian gunman open fired on civilians at a bus and a parking lot near Jerusalem’s...

Two Years After Antisemitic Monsey Attack, Killer May Return to New York
Two years after a deadly antisemitic attack on a Hanukkah gathering in Monsey, New York, survivors and the Jewish community are still recovering, even as...

New York City Police Seeking Suspect Who Attacked Jewish Man in Brooklyn for Wearing IDF Sweatshirt
The NYPD is seeking a suspect who assaulted a Jewish man in Brooklyn for wearing an IDF sweatshirt. Blake Zavadsky, 21, said he and friend Ilan...

NY’s Democratic Governor Blasts Anti-Israel Party Members
i24 News – New York Governor Kathy Hochul slammed members of her party who oppose Israel during an address to the Jewish community on Wednesday. “As...

New York Gov Signs Bill Banning Municipal Institutions From Displaying ‘Symbols of Hate’
New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday signed a bill that prohibits municipal institutions from displaying hate symbols, including neo-Nazi, white supremacist, or neo-Confederate imagery. The...

New York Boosts Funding to Secure Communities Against Hate Crimes, Antisemitism
JNS.org - New York Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday to announce an increase in state funding...