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Why Jewish peoplehood does not fit Mamdani’s universalism - opinion
Zohran Mamdani appears willing to accept imperfection almost everywhere except Israel. That becomes the “exception” in the universalism he promises.
From Hillel and Shamai to Trump and Netanyahu: Polarized, divided Jewry is dangerous - opinion
CUNY purged Jews from leadership in 'deliberate plan, ' new report claims
Israeli comedian Guy Hochman barred from LA venue for not condemning Israel
Mother of deceased hostage Ran Gvili expected to join Netanyahu on upcoming US trip
Walla also learned that Shira, Ran Gvili's sister, was invited by Israeli Consul General in New York, Ofir Akunis, to light the fifth Hanukkah candle at the Consulate General.
Mamdani appointee resigns over past antisemitic online posts about ‘money hungry Jews’
Mamdani released a statement of his own, saying that “Catherine expressed her deep remorse over her past statements and tendered her resignation, and I accepted."
Five nights of antisemitism: Is this the most dangerous Hanukkah in recent years?
Hanukkah is arguably the best-known of all the Jewish holidays, despite not being one of the high holidays. This year, however, Hanukkah has been in the news for more harrowing reasons.
NYC mayor elect Zohran Mamdani visits Chabad Ohel after Sydney Hanukkah attack
Zohran Mamdani paid a visit to the Chabad Ohel following the Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack, as Jewish leaders across New York expand public menorah events.
Mamdani reportedly taps anti-Israel lawyer who defended 9/11 for Chief Counsel
Syrian-born Ramzi Kassem has served as the lawyer for multiple problematic individuals, including a close ally of Osama Bin Laden, Ahmed al-Darbi, convicted of bombing a French oil tanker.
‘I’d rather be envied than erased’: NY Rabbi says Israel gives Jews power - interview
Rabbi Marc Schneier sat down with The Media Line to discuss antisemitism, Israel’s changing place in the world, and the political shifts reshaping Jewish life in New York and beyond.
The ever-evolving David Broza: A new live jazz album
David Broza's music career has spanned decades and genres, and his new Jazz venture is as bold as he's always been.
Video shows Jewish man assaulted on NYC train, Danny Danon labels it 'deeply disturbing hate crime'
“This is a deeply disturbing hate crime targeting young Chabad men on a train in New York, whose only act was sharing the light of Hanukkah,” Danon posted on X/Twitter along with the footage.
New York leaders light menorah after Bondi Bay attack, call for Jewish solidarity and pride
Over a dozen New York police officers and members of Chevra Hatzalah could be seen on the outskirts of the crowd at Carl Schurz Park as Hanukkah songs blared over the speaker.
New York, Berlin, London ramp up Hanukkah security after Bondi Beach shootings
Berlin police said they were ramping up measures around the German capital's Brandenburg Gate, where a large electric menorah is being lit to mark the first night of Hanukkah.
