New York

NYC Israeli real estate event descends into violence after protests

Al-Awda claimed that the anti-Israel protests were to stop what they claimed was the sale of “stolen” land. 

Arkia's first flight to New York takes off

With Israeli aviation leaders and U.S. Embassy officials present, Arkia launches a direct New York route with three weekly flights to address the U.S. flight shortage.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
17/02/2025
  New York Fire Department attempts to control the blaze on Eastern Parkway, February 14, 2025.

Fire injures seven near Chabad HQ, Brooklyn, one in critical condition

The fire was reportedly caused by a radiator plugged into an electrical outlet resulting in the apartment being completely engulfed in flames and the personal belongings of 19 students being burned.

Salman Rushdie's attacker says 'free Palestine' before first day of testimony

The attacker, Hadi Matar, appeared for his first day of trial and pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault at the Chautauqua County Courthouse.

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.

Two Hassidic men assaulted in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

The attacker attempted to stab one man in the neck and pushed the other to the ground, wounding the two.

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

Man who fired gun outside NY synagogue while shouting ‘Free Palestine’ pleads guilty to hate crime

A man has pleaded guilty to hate crime charges after firing a gun outside an Albany synagogue while shouting "Free Palestine!" in December 2023 - he faces up to 20 years in prison.

By BEN SALES/JTA
05/02/2025

Two punished for separate Long Island antisemitic incidents at Jewish sites

“Hate-fueled behavior and violence have no place in Nassau County," said Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly.

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