It was a recurring comic tag line in “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.” “Who are those guys?” Asking myself that same question set in motion a gradual process … more

Police are searching for four suspects accused of vandalizing Jewish institutions and residences in Queens with Nazi symbols and other antisemitic graffiti early on Monday morning. “Multiple … more

The sacred work of Chevros Kadisha is among the most humble and quietly performed mitzvos , carried out by individuals for whom this final act of kindness is its own reward. Recently, however, … more

Far Rockaway welcomed a major expansion of outpatient medical services on Friday as Episcopal Health Services cut the ribbon on its new Walsh Ambulatory Pavilion, a 65,000-square-foot facility … more

Former Rep. Eliot Engel outlived the paradigm he once exemplified, but not by much. The former member of Congress, who died on April 17 at the age of 79, was one of the last of his kind. The … more

While Jonathan Tobin is correct in assessing that an anti-Israel drift has accompanied the Democratic Party’s ongoing leftward shift, he can barely bring himself to grudgingly acknowledge that … more

Throughtout our coverage areas, schools across Long Island commemorated Yom Hazikaron amd Yom Ha'Atzmaut.  The following schools were featured this week: • HAFTR • MTA  … more

The Al Jazeera headline announcing the latest ceasefire reads, “People of Beirut wary of trusting Israel will uphold Lebanon ceasefire” — hiding the fact that Hezbollah has been egregiously … more

Most people in America are against the war with Iran, as they are in Britain, too. Very few, however, actually understand why this war is as necessary as it is unavoidably complex. Few seem … more

John Lennon’s death in December 1980 shocked the world. As a member of the Beatles, he helped define the cultural upheavals of the 1960s. Their message — simple, powerful and deeply appealing — … more