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Utah man arrested after threatening to kill Jews at Manhattan synagogue

Police believe Ramirez was on his way to the Central Synagogue in midtown Manhattan

  Danielle Sassoon resigned as interim US attorney in Manhattan on Feb. 13, 2025.

Danielle Sassoon, interim US attorney, resigns after being ordered to drop Eric Adams case

Danielle Sassoon resigned as interim US attorney after the Trump DOJ ordered her to drop the Eric Adams case, calling the move unjust and inconsistent with her duty to prosecute fairly.

By BEN SALES/JTA
14/02/2025

1939 or 2025: Video seen in Times Square showing starved former hostages

The video shows freed hostages, Or Levy, Ohad Ben Ami, and Eli Sharabi, on the Hamas stage in Gaza, looking frail.

Columbia University students hold lecture teaching ‘lessons’ of First Intifada

Columbia University stated that CUAD was not 'recognized, authorized, or supported' by the institution and that the University rejects 'materials that glorify violence.'

NYPD searches for suspects after antisemitic assault on 'F' train

The suspect allegedly robbed the victim of his mezuzah necklace.

Hebrew Union College’s New York campus will relocate to the Upper West Side

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion revealed that it has purchased 56 West 66th Street, the former First Battery Armory.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
08/02/2025

Other cities should follow New York's example and establish Yad Vashem Way

Initiatives like NYC's Yad Vashem Way remind us that not only must we commemorate Holocaust victims but also actively combat the antisemitism and hatred that continue to permeate today's society.

By DANI DAYAN
03/02/2025

CUNY union passes resolution to divest from Israeli investments

The union would be required to meet this divestment objective by next January, and by next February, the PSC would establish a volunteer committee to oversee further divestment.

Joey Borgen, attacked by pro-Palestinian mob in 2021, announces aliyah

Joey Borgen was en route to a pro-Israel rally in NYC when he was physically attacked by antisemites. He was hospitalized with a concussion and extensive bruising.

'Genocide cuisine': Brooklyn Israeli restaurant vandalized with graffiti

The restaurant said that its branches would continue to welcome all, and encouraged patrons to spread "love, not hate."

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