Diaspora

Heritage Foundation backtracks on Tucker Carlson as rift on far-Right antisemitism continues

President Kevin Roberts admitted he made a "mistake" when he said he would refuse to distance Heritage Foundation from Tucker Carlson.

 Tucker Carlson, founder of Tucker Carlson Network, holds a pack of nicotine pouches while speaking during the AmericaFest 2024 conference sponsored by conservative group Turning Point in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. December 19, 2024.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow speaks to reporters at a news conference outside a fire station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 17, 2025.

Canadian Jewish organization files complaint against Toronto mayor for genocide statement

Cantors and musicians perform at the annual Hanukkah event at the Royal Concert Hall in Amsterdam, Dec. 22, 2019.

Amsterdam’s Royal Concert Hall cancels annual Hanukkah concert, citing singer’s IDF ties

While the movement to boycott Israel has called for divestment since 2005, advocacy has ramped up in many places in the last two years during the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

Two of NYC’s five public pension funds are vulnerable to a mayor-backed Israel divestment push


Kurds and Israel: Distant proximity, strategic partnership - opinion

Kurds are not cold toward Israel but merely strategically distant, which does not reject the possibility of partnership.

IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER Abbas Araghchi (right) speaks with Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Istanbul in June. The North Kurdistan political movement is under Ankara’s harsh pressure. In Iran, Kurds face systematic suppression, says the writer.

Mamdani’s ‘Not On Our Dime’ bill targets donations to Israeli settlements

The bill was originally introduced in the New York State Assembly and was swiftly shut down, but it may indicate future attempts at passing anti-Israel legislation should Mamdani be elected mayor.

New York City Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani departs after speaking during a "March on Wall Street" to call for economic justice on August 28, 2025, in New York City.

Jewish lawyer quits Heritage Foundation’s antisemitism task force over Tucker Carlson defense

Mark Goldfeder, of the National Jewish Advocacy Center, posted to social media that he is quitting the Heritage Foundation's National Task Force to Combat Antisemitism.

Rep. Randy Fine addresses the Republican Jewish Coalition’s national conference in Las Vegas, Nov. 1, 2025.

'It's like 1939': Israeli Jewish tourist suffers brain bleed after NY attack - interview

"I'm not afraid for myself, but I'm worried about my brothers," he told the 'Post'. "It was in the middle of Manhattan, middle of the city, in the middle of the day."

Israeli educator and lecturer in the IDF, Rami Glickstein, 59, suffered a vicious antisemitic attack while in New York.

Republican Jewish leaders slam Zohran Mamdani at annual summit

At the Republican Jewish Coalition summit, leaders condemned Zohran Mamdani as a symbol of Democratic extremism.

A sign for the Republican Jewish Coalition convention in Las Vegas, Nov. 1, 2025. (Joseph Strauss); NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani campaigns in Brooklyn, Nov. 1, 2025.

Chechnya mufti: Jews are the 'enemies of Islam,' spreading Atheism, Satanism

Chechen Mufti Salah Mezhiev's antisemitic remarks sparked backlash from the Russian Chief Rabbi, urging Muslim leaders to condemn his hateful statements.

Chechnya's supreme mufti, Salah Mezhiev, pictured in 2023.

Fred Lebow: Surviving the Holocaust, fighting cancer, and running his last lap

In running his final marathon, the late president of the New York Road Runners Club found life, if only for a little while longer.

A STATUE of Fred Lebow stands near the finish line of the New York City Marathon. The annual event will take place today. In running his final marathon, Lebow found life, if only for a little while longer, says the writer.

NYC Jews would back Cuomo over Mamdani if Sliwa drops out - poll

Ahead of New York's upcoming mayoral election, polls conducted by Marist University and Quinnipiac University gauged the attitudes of Jewish New Yorkers.

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo gestures toward Curtis Sliwa and Zohran Mamdani during the second NYC mayoral debate at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center in Queens, October 22, 2025.

From out of Zion: The role of the Jewish journalist - opinion

The commodity journalists who write for the Jewish press in the Diaspora are offering is not so much life as Jewish identity.

JOURNALISTS REPORT furiously in the Jerusalem Theatre’s communications center during Egyptian president Anwar Sadat’s historic visit to Israel, Nov. 1977.

When antisemitism wins votes: Mamdani’s rise and American Jewry’s future - opinion

Zohran Mamdani’s triumph is not only his; it is the triumph of an ideological shift in which antisemitism no longer carries a political cost. Just the opposite. It has become socially acceptable.

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani reacts during a "New York is Not For Sale" rally at Forest Hills Stadium, in the Queens borough of New York City, U.S., October 26, 2025.

A danger to Jews? What New York Jewry thinks of a potential Mamdani victory

Will the shaky political situation with a possible Zohran Mamdani victory in the mayoral race prompt New York City Jews to make aliyah?

ZOHRAN MAMDANI, Democratic candidate (R), during a mayoral debate with Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa (C) and Independent candidate Andrew Cuomo, in New York City, Oct. 16, 2025.