Zohran Mamdani, an outspoken critic of Israel, is the expected Democratic nominee for mayor in America’s most Jewish city and ...

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In choosing Zohran Mamdani as their candidate for mayor, Democrats in America's most Jewish city have nominated an outspoken critic of Israel, alarming some in New York's Jewish community.

Ordained in June, Shoshana Feferman, of Mishawaka, has been named the temple's new rabbi. "Whatever I can do here, it will be my pleasure. It will be my life," Feferman said.

The F.B.I. said in a court filing that the suspect, an Egyptian citizen who had sought asylum in the U.S., brought more than a dozen incendiary devices to a march in support of hostages in Gaza.

“Definitely people are concerned,” said Rabbi Shimon Hecht, of Congregation B’nai Jacob ... We have to unify.” Veteran New York Democratic political strategist Hank Sheinkopf put it more bluntly, ...

Rabbi Moshe E. Bomzer is a YU musmach who has served as spiritual leader of congregations for 45 years - the past 36 in Albany NY. He represents OU Kosher, Star-K, Kof-K, and CRC in New York's ...

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A group representing more than 2,500 Orthodox rabbis nationwide will be unleashing a massive billboard in the bright lights of Times Square attacking the anti-Israel “Free Palestine” movement ...

A canceled flight on his way to assume his new job might well have added urgency around one of Rabbi Axel Wahnish’s first big breakthroughs as Argentina’s ambassador to Israel: direct flights ...

“I went, and Mel was there, and he called ‘Jace,’ across the room, very friendly. I went, ‘Rabbi Gibson, how are we?’” Jason Issacs recalled.