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Jessica Tisch, Jewish public servant, appointed as commissioner of NYPD

Luke Tress in Forward · 21 Nov

Jessica Tisch has been appointed as the commissioner of the New York Police Department by Mayor Eric Adams, making her the second woman to lead the NYPD.

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Terrorism Fans on New York Streets

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 27 Sep

Benjamin Netanyahu was targeted by pro-Hamas and Hezbollah demonstrators in New York, reflecting escalating tensions and potential risks for the U.S. administration's handling of international issues.

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Terrorism Fans on New York Streets

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 27 Sep

A pro-Hamas demonstration near Grand Central Terminal in New York City raises concerns about public disorder and its potential impact on US politics, particularly in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and American electoral dynamics.

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Terrorism Fans on New York Streets

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 27 Sep

The episode of The Commentary Magazine Podcast delves into various political and social issues, including recent pro-Hamas demonstrations in New York and critiques of Kamala Harris's political maneuvers.

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Where do NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ potential successors stand on Israel and Jewish issues?

New York Jewish Week Staff in JTA · 27 Sep

As the potential successors of NYC Mayor Eric Adams vie for the position amidst his legal troubles, their stances on Israel and Jewish issues are coming under scrutiny.

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What Eric Adams’ Jewish supporters and critics are saying after his indictment

Luke Tress in JTA · 26 Sep

Following New York Mayor Eric Adams' indictment on charges including bribery and fraud, reactions from the Jewish community reveal a divide.

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How Adams’ indictment is shaking up New York Jews

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 26 Sep

The indictment of New York City Mayor Eric Adams on bribery and fraud charges has sent shockwaves through the city, particularly among Jewish communities who supported him during his mayoral campaign.

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The Jews Should Stand With Eric Adams

Liel Leibovitz in Tablet · 26 Sep

Liel Leibovitz argues that Jews in New York City should support Mayor Eric Adams amid his indictment by the federal government.

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Who is Brad Lander, who just jumped in the New York City mayor's race?

Luke Tress in Forward · 29 Jul

Brad Lander, the current New York City Comptroller and the highest-ranking Jewish elected official, has announced his candidacy for mayor in the upcoming election, planning to challenge Mayor Eric Adams from a progressive stance.

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Who is Brad Lander, the Jewish New York City comptroller weighing a run for mayor?

Luke Tress in JTA · 29 Jul

Brad Lander, the Jewish New York City Comptroller considering a run for mayor, is known for his left-wing positions and progressive Jewish sentiments, recently attending rallies advocating for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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‘Abhorrent’: NY officials deplore attacks on homes of Jewish Brooklyn Museum leaders

Lauren Markoe in Forward · 12 Jun

Vandals targeted the homes of five Jewish board members of the Brooklyn Museum, including director Anne Pasternak, with anti-Zionist graffiti and symbols, leading New York officials to denounce the act as overt antisemitism.

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Will NYC become the largest city in America calling for a ceasefire?

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 11 Jun

The New York City Council is considering a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza to promote peace and safety for all.

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Eric Adams declares ‘Eden Golan Day’ at United Hatzalah gala fundraiser

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 5 Jun

New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared Eden Golan Day at a United Hatzalah gala fundraiser in Manhattan, honoring the Israeli singer who participated in Eurovision and performed at the event.

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NYC deputy mayor charges Washington Post with antisemitism

Luke Tress in Forward · 18 May

A deputy mayor of NYC accused the Washington Post of antisemitism for a story about wealthy Jews organizing to advocate for Israel and urging the mayor to address anti-Israel protests at Columbia University.

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NYC deputy mayor charges Washington Post with antisemitism after story on Jewish business leaders’ pro-Israel pressure campaign

Luke Tress in JTA · 17 May

A New York City deputy mayor has accused the Washington Post of antisemitism for their article detailing Jewish business leaders organizing a pro-Israel campaign, pressuring the mayor to act against anti-Israel protests at Columbia University.

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More than 25% of arrested Columbia protesters were not connected to the university, police say

Luke Tress in JTA · 3 May

During the recent police clearing of pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University, it was revealed that over 25% of the 112 arrested individuals at Hamilton Hall were not affiliated with the university.

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The great tent conspiracy theory: Are ‘outside agitators’ supplying protesters’ tents?

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 24 Apr

New York City officials raised a conspiracy theory alleging outside agitators supplied identical tents to student protesters at Columbia University and other encampments, suggesting a coordinated effort behind the scenes.

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‘It’s a moral issue,’ Five for Fighting’s John Ondrasik says of new pro-Israel anthem

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 23 Jan

John Ondrasik, known as Five for Fighting, has released a new single and music video titled "OK" addressing the 2021 Hamas terror attacks in Israel.

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Jewish political veteran Scott Stringer eyes another New York City mayoral run

Luke Tress in Forward · 19 Jan

Scott Stringer, a progressive Democrat and the only Jewish candidate in the 2021 New York City mayoral race, is considering running again in 2025.

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At pre-High Holidays roundtable, Eric Adams compares Israeli protesters and Netanyahu to family members in a ‘squabble’

Julia Gergely in JTA · 6 Sep 2023

At a pre-High Holidays roundtable, New York City Mayor Eric Adams compared Israeli antigovernment protesters and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to quarreling family members, emphasizing their love for Israel and the Jewish people.

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JCC cancels slavery-focused talk by Jewish author + Biden picks new ambassador to Israel

BCohen in Forward · 6 Sep 2023

A Jewish author, Rachel Beanland, had a talk at a JCC in Florida canceled because her novel mentions slavery, which goes against new state laws limiting discussions on race in schools.

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams, refusing to pick a side, says Netanyahu and protesters both ‘love Israel’

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 5 Sep 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, after his recent trip to Israel, commended both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the anti-Netanyahu protesters for their love and concern for Israel.

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Visiting Israel, Eric Adams meets with antigovernment protesters

BCohen in Forward · 23 Aug 2023

During his visit to Israel, New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with representatives of the Israeli protest movement against the government's judicial overhaul.

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NYC mayor to meet with Israeli protest leaders ahead of Netanyahu sit-down

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 21 Aug 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is visiting Israel and engaging in various activities aimed at addressing the political crisis within the country.

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams is heading to Israel next week

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 17 Aug 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams will be visiting Israel next week, his first trip to the country since taking office.

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