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Police search for two suspects behind violent assault on Brooklyn Jewish man

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The New York Police Department is searching for two suspects who are responsible for the recent attack on a Hassidic Jewish man in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, that left the victim with lacerations to his legs...
New York City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov speaking at a rally anti-Semitism. January 2, 2022. Source: Screenshot.

Protest against anti-Semitism held in Brooklyn after Jews attacked in hate crime assault

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New Yorkers gathered in Brooklyn to protest anti-Semitism following the recent attack on two Jewish men in the neighborhood of Bay Ridge. An estimated 100 people gathered for Sunday’s protest, which was held exactly a...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett addresses the U.N. General Assembly in New York City on Sept. 27, 2021. Photo by Avi Ohayon/GPO.

In the footsteps of his predecessors, Bennett aims to change paradigms

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“Hands out of your pockets, sir!” barked a U.S. Secret Service agent at a bewildered pedestrian as Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett walked down the Fifth Avenue sidewalk in New York City, accompanied by...
Buses in the front of a public school in Brooklyn, N.Y. Credit: Leonard Zhukovsky/Shutterstock.

Zeldin urges US education departments to investigate anti-Israel bias in New York schools

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Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) is urging educational leaders to root out anti-Semitism in New York City schools after a pro-Palestinian teacher’s group published a biased statement of solidarity with Palestinians. “I am deeply concerned to...
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March against Ben & Jerry’s to take place in New York ahead of worldwide...

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A march to protest Ben & Jerry’s decision to stop selling its products in the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem is scheduled to take place in New York City on Thursday. Participants will gather at the New...
New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams. Credit: Steve Sanchez Photos/Shutterstock.

New York mayoral frontrunner Adams gets high marks from Orthodox community

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Orthodox Jewish backers of New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams, who holds a sizable lead in the city’s Democratic primary as results continue to roll in, cite his law-and-order message as being key...
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FBI helps NYPD address increase in anti-Semitic attacks in New York City

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The FBI is assisting the New York Police Department in combating the rise in anti-Semitic hate crimes against Jews following the recent Israel-Palestinian conflict, reported The Wall Street Journal. The FBI said it held discussions and...

New York mayoral candidate Yang voices solidarity with Israel amid ongoing violence

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New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang said he supports Israel defending itself against the barrage of rocket attacks from Hamas in the Gaza Strip. “I’m standing with the people of Israel who are coming...
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Jews troubled after court releases man arrested for Bronx synagogue attacks

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A 29-year-old man from the Riverdale section of the Bronx, N.Y., was arrested on May 1 by the New York City Police Department for a string of attacks on synagogues there. Jordan Burnette is facing a number...

Anti-Israel candidates run for citywide NYC offices

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Jewish New Yorkers could be governed by two anti-Israel candidates now running for citywide offices. A mayoral candidate who dubbed Israel “an apartheid state” last December, Dianne Morales, was afforded a measure of legitimacy by...