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King of New York: Jalen Brunson and the Knicks face their toughest test yet

After delivering New York its first NBA championship since 1973, Brunson enters a crowded Eastern Conference with a largely unchanged roster, a weakened frontcourt and mounting pressure to repeat

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 10.16.26

The world's richest are preparing for the apocalypse, and this is where they plan to flee

PayPal and Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel bought an estate in Buenos Aires, while Emirati and Qatari buyers snap up property near Bariloche; Argentina is courting wealthy doomsday preppers seeking luxury far from war with financial incentives

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 10.16.26

New York is still hostile to Israel, but something is changing

Opinion: Anti-Israel protests in New York are drawing smaller crowds, while Jerry Seinfeld's response to hecklers reflects a changing mood; with elections approaching in Israel and the US, the political stakes for Jews everywhere are rising

Avi Shilon | 10.15.26

New York Comic Con turns 20 as 250,000 fans bring monsters, superheroes and fantasy to Manhattan

At Manhattan's Javits Center, elaborate cosplay creates a colorful escape from the world outside, while appearances by Nicolas Cage, Hayden Christensen and Jon Hamm, a surprise VisionQuest screening and previews of Blade Runner 2099 draw the crowds

Amir Bogen | 10.12.26

Times Square's Naked Cowboy makes $150,000 a year in underwear, and that's just part of the story

Robert Burck, 55, says his best year brought in $250,000 and lean years as little as $25,000; last year, his famous Times Square act helped generate $50,000 from Cameo videos, $10,000 from branded oysters and thousands more in franchise fees

News Agencies | 10.12.26

Victory for New York's Orthodox Jewish lobby as Hochul joins Trump's school choice plan

After months of lobbying, Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul backs a federal tax credit that could send millions to Jewish schools and yeshivas; teachers unions and civil rights groups warn the program will divert federal tax revenue from public priorities and deepen segregation

Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.11.26

We saw ‘Artificial’ before everyone else, and now we know why Hollywood tried to bury it

After Amazon MGM shelved Luca Guadagnino's $40 million OpenAI drama, Neon brought it to New York; Andrew Garfield plays a scheming Sam Altman, while Israeli-raised Ilya Sutskever emerges as the moral center of a chilling warning about AI

Amir Bogen, New York | 10.11.26

Mamdani marks Oct. 7 by accusing Israel of genocide

New York mayor mourns Hamas victims before accusing Israel of genocide and apartheid, drawing sharp rebukes from Israeli diplomats on massacre anniversary

Daniel Edelson, New York, Itamar Eichner | 10.07.26

הפגנה פרו-פלסטינית בניו יורק ביום השנה למתקפת 7 באוקטובר

Jewish families leave New York public schools as antisemitism concerns grow

Jewish school enrollment in New York has surged since October 7 as thousands of families leave public schools amid reports of antisemitism, anti-Israel hostility and incidents involving teachers, according to new reports

Itamar Eichner | 10.06.26

Not just ‘Air Crash Investigation’: TV shows that could make you smarter and even save a life

After Flydubai hero Yaniv Hayun said TV series helped him stabilize jet, we look at other cases where TV paid off in real life — from a 10-year-old saving her mother with 'Grey’s Anatomy' knowledge to 'MacGyver' stopping an acid leak with chocolate

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 10.01.26

Yehonatan Ovadia, center, at a demonstration against Israel in New York this year

Anti-Zionist Hasidic Jew faces deportation from US after protesting Israeli flag at New York town hall

Yehonatan Ovadia, an Israeli Satmar religious teacher and father of five, was detained by ICE after losing legal status over the 2023 protest; his lawyers say the Trump administration is punishing protected political and religious speech

ynet Global | 09.30.26

Mamdani unveils antisemitism plan but makes no mention of Israel

New York mayor reveals a first-of-its-kind plan to combat antisemitism, with $29 million for hate-crime prevention and funding for security and education, but no mention of Israel, the Gaza war or anti-Israel protests

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.29.26

Netanyahu stars in mystery Hezbollah pager film set for release days after Israel election

Paging Hezbollah gives extraordinary access to Israeli security officials and casts Netanyahu as its central figure; director Justin Folk has a long conservative filmmaking record, while the production’s backers and funding remain unclear ahead of an Oct. 30 US release

Amir Bogen, New York | 09.29.26

Xi sends two pandas to US after Trump summit, reviving China’s cuddliest diplomatic tool

Ping Ping and Fu Shuang arrive at Zoo Atlanta on a 10-year loan as Beijing revives a soft-power tradition dating to Nixon’s 1972 China visit, projecting goodwill even as trade and Taiwan tensions persist

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 09.29.26

חלת שבת באירוע "הקיבוץ הראשון של ניו יורק"

‘New York’s first kibbutz’: Shabbat dinners draw hundreds of young Jews in Manhattan

What began as dinner with friends now draws more than 300 people a month, as Kibbutz NYC offers young Jews friendship, dating and a renewed connection to Judaism and Israel

Itamar Eichner | 09.28.26

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