New York City

29°

Weather

YnetGlobal Channels

Sites & Sources

more channels

Contact

New York City

Time capsule: East Village preserves its unique character amid NYC’s rapid change

East Village, once a hub of neglect and chaos, has transformed into one of New York City’s most vibrant neighborhoods; With its community-driven spirit, historic landmarks and rich cultural history, part of which is Israeli-infused, it remains a haven for artists, students and locals alike

Roy Elman, New York | 08.27.25

150-year tradition to end? Central Park horse carriage rides face new controversy

In first, Central Park Conservancy sides with animal rights activists, calling to shut carriage rides, as horses endanger the public and damage park infrastructure; drivers warn move marks end of tourist attraction inseparable from city’s history

Associated Press | 08.24.25

'From the River to the Sea' eatery heads to NYC, provoking outcry from Jewish community

Ayat, a Palestinian restaurant criticized for using the slogan 'From the River to the Sea,' is opening on the Upper West Side, drawing praise from supporters and concern from Jewish residents who fear rising tensions

Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.24.25

Three hurt in shooting at Times Square

Teen opens fire, wounding an 18-year-old girl, a 19-year-old boy and a 65-year-old man after a fight breaks out; tourists in favored tourism site run in panic when gunfire begins

Ynet | 08.09.25

Mamdani faces backlash over radical roots as Jewish advisers guide NYC mayoral campaign

Zohran Mamdani’s campaign is powered by a group of progressive Jewish strategists who crafted his viral messaging and outreach, even as critics question his silence on his father’s controversial writings - including that 'a suicide bomber is a soldier', and his refusal to condemn charged protest slogans such as 'globalize the intifada'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.17.25

זוהראן ממדאני ניצח בפריימריז של המפלגה הדמוקרטית לראשות העיר ניו יורק

Attempting to sway voters, Mamdani distances self from calls to 'globalize the intafada

Muslim NYC mayoral front-runner seeks to ease fears over his anti-Israel stance; facing criticism from Democrats and Jewish voters, he pledges to fight hate while defending free speech ahead of November’s election

Ynetnews | 07.16.25

מושל ניו יורק לשעבר אנדרו קואומו, זוהראן ממדאני ניצח בפריימריז של המפלגה הדמוקרטית לראשות העיר ניו יורק

Cuomo reenters NYC mayoral race, boosting chances for controversial anti-Israel candidate

Andrew Cuomo, who lost the Democratic primary to Zohran Mamdani, announced that he will run for NYC mayor after all - as an independent candidate; If he sticks to his plan, the votes of Mamdani's opponents will be split between three candidates, all but ensuring his victory

Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.15.25

בראד לנדר, החשב הכללי של עיריית ניו יורק

NYC comptroller backs Mamdani, divests from Israel, city mayor claims

Mayor Eric Adam's office accused Brad Lander of furthering the BDS campaign regardless of the adverse financial consequences for city pensioners

Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.14.25

New York fears anti-Israel mayoral candidate, as pressure on Cuomo to quit race and not split votes

Former governor Andrew Cuomo lost the Democratic primary to Zohran Mamdani , who is currently the clear favorite in the New York mayoral race; Cuomo plans to run as an independent, but billionaire Michael Bloomberg and other senior figures are calling on him to step down and support incumbent Mayor Eric Adams: 'Does he want to be the person who stopped Mamdani—or the one who enabled his rise'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.13.25

Israelis alarmed over Democratic Party’s leftward shift as Mamdani vies for NYC mayoral post

The candidate’s rhetoric on Gaza and refusal to reject calls to 'globalize the intifada' have become a flashpoint in Israel’s relationship with US Democrats

Keren Setton/The Media Line | 07.05.25

'At least he’s not a hypocrite': 20% of NY Jews back pro-BDS Muslim candidate for mayor

Despite supporting BDS and not recognizing Israel as a Jewish state, Zohran Mamdani drew notable Jewish backing in New York’s mayoral primaries, with voters citing his authenticity, housing agenda and rejection of political doublespeak

Daniel Edelson, New York | 06.30.25

New York mayoral candidate, State Rep. Zohran Mamdani after winning the Democratic primaries

Anti-Israel candidate Mamdani wins NYC primary, favored to win mayoral race

Democratic party's progressive wing coalesces behind the self-described democratic socialist after he gains momentum in sharp campaign laser-focused on the city's high cost of living

News Agencies | 06.25.25

‘It’s about survival’: Fears over antisemitism, Gaza shape Jewish vote in tight NYC race

New York voters head to the polls Tuesday as Jewish and pro-Israel communities split over a tight race between Cuomo and Mamdani; Cuomo warns Mamdani is anti-Israel and unqualified; Mamdani gains momentum with progressive calls for change

Daniel Edelson, New York | 06.24.25

In the heart of New York, a Jewish girls' school launches $50M battlefront against antisemitism

Amid rising antisemitism across the US, Brooklyn’s Beth Rivkah school unveils $50M campus to raise proud, fearless Jewish girls who lead with faith, identity and light; 'We want our girls to cherish the pride of being a Jew'

Eli Mandelbaum | 05.24.25

ההתפרעויות והמעצרים באוניברסיטת קולומביה

'I'm afraid to be a Jew in New York'

Kosher Guru’s Gabriel Boxer says he’s afraid to be a Jew in New York City, as the situation surrounding Israel and the Jewish people has become increasingly politicized

Emily Schrader, ILTV | 05.24.25

Previous Articles More Articles

Hot Tags

Today

This Week

This Month

Judicial reform Ahmad al-Sharaa Airstrike Amsterdam Antisemitism Ariel Bibas Benjamin Netanyahu Bitcoin Climate crisis Columbia University

Hot Tags

Today

This Week

This Month

Judicial reform Ahmad al-Sharaa Airstrike Amsterdam Antisemitism Ariel Bibas Benjamin Netanyahu Bitcoin Climate crisis Columbia University