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‘You are standing today’: A Jewish lesson for America, 25 years after 9/11
As we approach the 25th anniversary of that terrible day, this week’s haftarah (Isaiah 61:10-63:9) offers a powerful perspective on destruction, rebuilding, and memory.
'I stand with you': NYPD head Jessica Tisch speaks at NYC synagogue a week after antisemitic attack
'It’s all a racial thing': Man faces federal charges after synagogue attack
Could double jeopardy end Luigi Mangione's New York state murder case? - explainer
Next Year in Jerusalem. This year in Manhattan – opinion
New York’s 12th Congressional District is one of the most Jewish districts in America. Who and what it votes for in the next election cycle will unequivocally determine if hatred and racism have won
Luigi Mangione admits killing insurance CEO, pleads guilty in federal case
Mangione, 28, had previously pleaded not guilty in April 2025 to murder, weapons, and stalking charges brought by Manhattan federal prosecutors.
US charges 11 in $100K-per-person scheme arranging 1,000 sham marriages for Chinese nationals
Attorney General Todd Blanche described the scheme as "one of the largest marriage fraud prosecutions in US history" and said it showed "how far people will go to cheat our immigration system."
Jury in Luigi Mangione's insurance CEO murder trial to be anonymous
Mangione's trial in the UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson murder case is scheduled to begin in January.
End Jew Hatred petition New York Governor Hochul to remove Mamdani over Manhattan stabbings
Central to the petition's grievances are accusations about equal protection and hate crimes, noting that the mayor revoked the city's antisemitism framework on his first day and didn't replace it.
Attacker yells 'Allahu Akbar,' stabs two in potential Manhattan antisemitic hate crime
"The NYPD’s initial investigation suggests that mental health may have been a factor. They are also evaluating these stabbings as potential hate crimes," Mayor Mamdani explained.
Justice Department asks judge to uphold NYT subpoenas in Air Force One leak probe
The July 10 subpoenas from Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton seek to force journalists to reveal sources, which critics call part of Trump's broader pressure campaign against the media.
The Alaska perspective: A reminder that the world doesn't revolve around Israel - comment
In Alaska, one is reminded that the world neither revolves around Israel nor is obsessed with it.
After 50-years of Jewish outreach, pioneering American Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald steps down
The synagogue’s energetic educational director, Ephraim Buchwald, 29, suggested that Lincoln Square create a Shabbat service that could reach the majority of American Jews.
Man dies after self-immolation near UN HQ in NYC, identified by exiled Tibetans as activist
Voice of Tibet, a media outlet of exiled Tibetans, said Tibetan activist Logba Rangzen "self-immolated outside the UN headquarters in New York after a live appeal for Tibetan independence and unity."
