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National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir attends a plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on November 6, 2024

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

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

Demonstrators hold placards that read "Free Mohsen" in reference to Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian green card holder and student at Columbia University that was detained, New York City, US, April 15, 2025.

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

NYPD are searching for a man accused of performing sexual acts on a corpse while traveling on the Manhattan subway last week.

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

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Rescue workers and emergency personnel work at the scene of a helicopter crash on the Hudson River near lower Manhattan in New York, US, April 10, 2025.

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

New York University banner

Muslim prayer room at NYU vandalized with name of Jewish fraternity

By Grace Gilson/JTA

New York City.

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

By LISA KEYS/JTA

A PROTESTER waves a Palestinian flag during a rally at Columbia University in New York, in November.

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

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Tel Aviv cityscape.

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

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Pictures of Gaza hostages are posted next to the entrance of a business at Grand Central Station in New York, US, March 3, 2025

Pro-Palestinian protesters shut down Grand Central Station in NYC

By MICHAEL STARR

An audience of observant Jews listens to a talk by Israeli legal scholar Karin Loevy at a private apartment on New York's Upper West Side, Feb. 26, 2025.

These Modern Orthodox Jews want to change their community’s conversation around Gaza war

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

New York City Mayor Eric Adams at a press conference at City Hall in Manhattan in New York City, US, March 24, 2025.

Candidate for NYC mayor 'spewing antisemitism,' Adams tells Jewish voters

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Students walk outside the Library of Columbia University in New York.

Columbia faculty groups sue Trump administration over funding cuts, academic demands

By REUTERS

A yeshiva school bus drives through Broolyn on Sept. 12, 2022.

Three more New York City yeshivas lose status and funding over secular education standards

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA

A Long Island, NY rescue is honoring the memories of the slain Bibas family hostages with adoptable puppies.

Long Island dog rescue names adoptable puppies in honor of Bibas family

By JOANIE MARGULIES

New York City sky.

Where do NYC’s Democratic mayoral candidates stand on Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest?

By BEN SALES/JTA

A person holds a placard and a Palestinian flag as City University of New York (CUNY) students rally in support of Palestinians, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Manhattan, New York City, US, November 2, 2023.

CUNY union retracts BDS resolution

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A billboard memorializing Ariel Bibas as part of the National Public Diplomacy Directorate's new campaign, February 27, 2025.

PMO launches Bibas billboards campaign worldwide

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Roosevelt Hotel

NYC ends lease with Pakistani-owned hotel used as migrant shelter

By The Media Line/Arshad Mehmood