new york city

Noa Argamani at TIME gala: I'll keep fighting to bring hostages home

Argamani, who survived 246 days of captivity in Gaza before being rescued during Operation Arnon, has been named to Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people.

Miami hummus hotspot Motek is heading to NYC

“Yalla Motek NYC will be fully kosher, with rabbinic certification,” Levy said.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
24/04/2025

Itamar Ben-Gvir is coming to America, with stops at Yale and in New York City already set

Major Jewish organizations said this week that they were unaware of Ben-Gvir’s visit or had no plans to meet with him.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
18/04/2025

Columbia pres. steers rocky higher ed. with clarity as Trump issues further deportations

“We are navigating a turbulent time for higher education. The challenges ahead of us are formidable,” Shipman wrote to the Columbia community.

17/04/2025

NYPD search for man accused of sexually violating a corpse on Manhattan subway

The victim passed away while riding the R train only hours before his body was sexually abused.

 Rescue workers and emergency personnel work at the scene of a helicopter crash on the Hudson River

Siemens exec, family die in helicopter crash in New York's Hudson River

Agustin Escobar, the CEO of Siemens Spain, his wife, and three children, aged 11, five, and four years old were identified as the victims, law enforcement told ABC News.

10/04/2025
NYU

Muslim prayer room at NYU vandalized with name of Jewish fraternity

“This was not simply an act of vandalism; it was a malicious and deeply disrespectful attack driven by anti-Muslim hatred,” said a Muslim chaplain in a statement. 

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
09/04/2025

UJA-Federation of New York's midtown office building evacuated

The condition of the non-load-bearing wall, which is cracked and collapsing, prompted the building's water to be shut off.

By LISA KEYS/JTA
09/04/2025

Jewish student targeted with antisemitic comments over plan to study in Israel

“It’s not only really affecting me but the whole Jewish community at school," the Jewish senior told the NYP in an exclusive interview.

Nearly 2,000 millionaires left Israel in past year, moved to wealthier cities

Tel Aviv and Herzliya were placed together in 47th place, with 76 wealthy individuals valued at more than $100 million as well as nine billionaires.

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