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JTA AIPAC defends $2.3M spend against ‘pro-Israel’ politician in NJ-11, where anti-Israel candidate prevails 10 Feb

AIPAC's political strategy in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District race has drawn criticism after spending $2.3 million against Tom Malinowski, a pro-Isr...

10 Feb

JTA With Mamdani, progressive Jews are now agreeing instead of protesting at mayor’s interfaith breakfast 6 Feb

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first interfaith breakfast highlighted the shifting political landscape as progressive Jewish leaders and organizations ...

6 Feb

JTA These major Jewish groups have sponsored the NYC mayor’s interfaith breakfast before. Not this year. 5 Feb

The annual NYC Mayor's Interfaith Breakfast, which traditionally includes prominent Jewish organizational sponsors, will not see participation from major gro...

5 Feb

JTA Mamdani taps leader of progressive Zionist group to helm Office to Combat Antisemitism 4 Feb

New York City Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani has appointed Phylisa Wisdom, leader of the progressive Jewish group New York Jewish Agenda (NYJA), as the execu...

4 Feb

JTA Ritchie Torres’ challengers are testing how Israel plays in the Bronx — and taking aim at ‘Zionists’ in a Jewish neighborhood 30 Jan

The political race for the Bronx's 15th Congressional District seat, currently held by pro-Israel Congressman Ritchie Torres, is highlighting the intersectio...

30 Jan

JTA The doors were repaired at Chabad’s headquarters. But the sense of security is still broken. 30 Jan

In a disturbing security incident at Chabad's world headquarters in Crown Heights, a man named Dan Sohail allegedly drove his car into the synagogue's doors ...

30 Jan

JTA Andrew Tate insists he wasn’t really singing Ye’s ‘Heil Hitler.’ Others who were with him are doubling down. 22 Jan

A controversial incident involving far-right influencers, including Andrew and Tristan Tate, arose after they were filmed during a live stream with figures l...

22 Jan

Forward Nick Fuentes says his problem with Trump ‘is that he is not Hitler’ 16 Jan

Nick Fuentes, a notorious far-right figure and avowed antisemite, has criticized Donald Trump for not being extreme enough, asserting his admiration for Hitl...

16 Jan

JTA Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair wears ‘stop the genocide’ eye black 13 Jan

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair made headlines by wearing eye black inscribed with "STOP THE GENOCIDE" during a postgame interview, signaling his p...

13 Jan

JTA New York’s governor is introducing a bill to curb synagogue protests. Now comes the hard part. 13 Jan

Amid rising antisemitic and Islamophobic protests, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed legislation to establish a 25-foot buffer zone around houses o...

13 Jan