Posts Tagged: NYC
Mamdani Begins Vacation as Jewish New Yorkers Roil Over Synagogue Attack
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani began a weeklong family vacation in upstate New York on Sunday as his administration faced mounting scrutiny over the...
Mamdani Draws Criticism for Attending Pakistan Day Parade — After Refusing to Attend Israel Day Parade
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has drawn backlash for attending the city's annual parade celebrating Pakistan — after refusing to attend a parade commemorating...
Two Men, One Visibly Jewish, Stabbed in NYC
Two men, one of which was confirmed to be Jewish, were stabbed in New York City on Thursday in what's being investigated as a potential...
Jewish Communal Leader Warns Mamdani’s Rhetoric ‘Could Incite Further Hostility’
A New York Jewish educators’ leader warned that Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rhetoric could contribute to hostility against Jewish institutions as the mayor issued a Tisha...
Mamdani Dodges Question on Whether He Considers Oct. 7 a ‘Genocide’— Seems to Draws Equivalence Between Netanyahu and Hamas
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani repeatedly declined Wednesday to describe Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, massacre in Israel as an attempt at genocide, even as...
‘Not Welcome in New York’: Mamdani Abandons Pledge to Arrest Netanyahu — but Escalates Rhetoric Against Israeli Leader
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani acknowledged Tuesday that the city has no legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, abandoning one of...
Caroline Shinkle Shakes Up NY-12 Race With Pro-Israel Pitch
Republican congressional nominee Caroline Shinkle has made unwavering support for Israel one of the central themes of her campaign for New York's 12th Congressional District. Shinkle,...
Trump Says Netanyahu ‘Will Not Be Arrested’ in Sharp Rebuke of NYC Mayor Mamdani
US President Donald Trump declared Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “will not be arrested” during an expected visit to New York, rebuking Mayor...
Two Orthodox Jews Win in NYC Amid Flurry of Anti-Israel Progressive Victories
Two Orthodox Jewish Democrats secured primary victories in New York City legislative races this week, highlighting both the strength of Orthodox voting blocs in local...
Israeli Consul General Tells Mamdani to Brush Up on His History After Mayor Rejects Israel’s Jewish Identity
Israel's Consul General in New York, Ambassador Ofir Akunis, has sharply criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after the mayor said during a televised...
Mamdani-Backed Candidates Sweep NYC Democratic Primaries, Leaving Jewish and Pro-Israel New Yorkers Alarmed
A sweeping series of victories by Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidates has intensified concerns among pro-Israel Democrats that one of the country's most influential political...
US Sen. Rick Scott Asks Justice Department to Investigate ‘Antisemitic Activity’ in New York City
US Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) has called on the Department of Justice to investigate and, if warranted, prosecute what he described as a recent surge...
Mamdani Hedges in Response to Mob Targeting New York City Synagogue
Protests targeting an Israeli real estate event at a New York City synagogue have put Mayor Zohran Mamdani's leadership under renewed scrutiny after demonstrators returned...
Majority of New York City Jewish Voters Dissatisfied With Mamdani, Poll Shows
A new poll of Jewish voters in New York City points to deep dissatisfaction with Mayor Zohran Mamdani's leadership, particularly over his handling of rhetoric...
