According to his supporters, it’s worse than guilt by association — it’s Islamophobic. That’s what those who are backing Michigan Democratic US Senate nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed are saying … more

Last Monday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog awarded a Presidential Medal of Honor to Israel Bonds in a ceremony in Jerusalem, during which he praised its “outstanding work” that “serves as a … more

If the Democrats take control of the House in January, as they are expected to do, Far Rockaway’s Gregory Meeks, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, would likely become chair of … more

Bus stops in Canarsie have been defaced with Nazi swastikas and other antisemitic graffiti right before Shabbos, and there have been objects thrown at synagogues and bomb scares recently at a Modern … more

The assault on Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine has made headlines across the American media and drawn widespread condemnation. But it can hardly be described as an isolated incident, … more

Politicians courting Jewish votes know a visit to the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s ohel in Cambria Heights guarantees a photo-op. Gov. Kathy Hochul was accompanied there last Friday by community activist … more

Gov. Kathy Hochul, who earlier said that she intended to opt the state into President Donald Trump’s federal tax-credit program for education, said on Friday, after program details were released, … more

Julie Menin, the first Jewish speaker of the New York City Council, and several members of the council met with representatives of more than a dozen healthcare organizations from across the city last … more

Leaders from more than 30 Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Sikh, Hindu and other faith groups gathered on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to urge passage of the Right to Worship Act, a bill designed to protect … more

Former Israeli ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer told a Young Israel of Woodmere audience last Thursday that Jewish institutions should refuse to platform people who say Israel committed … more