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 Demonstrators shout slogans at a pro-Palestinian rally held across the street from the Consulate General of Israel in New York City, US, October 9, 2023.

NYC Land Day protesters to Hamas: 'Strike, strike Tel Aviv!'

 An ElAl boeing 744 plane.

'Like Six Flags': Israel-New York flight forced to divert, passengers hospitalized

 New York State Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at the "New York Stands with Israel" rally in New York, U.S. October 10, 2023.

New York Republican state senators release antisemitism report, legislation

 A statue commemorates New York politician Jacob Leisler, who in 1689 purchased land for 1,675 pounds for a French Huguenot settlement north of Manhattan to be called New Rochelle.

'The Best Minds' examines mental illness and deinstitutionalization

By HOWARD BLAS
 Members of the fundamentalist Jewish sect Lev Tahor, whose members are suspected of a string of serious crimes, walk along a road after escaping from a detention center where they were being held following a raid, in Huixtla, Chiapas state, Mexico September 28, 2022.

Final three defendants in Lev Tahor cult abduction case convicted

By Luke Tress/JTA
 Harry Houdini around 1907

Houdini: The rabbi's son who mesmerized the world

 Dec 28, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Jets cornerbacks Sauce Gardner (left) and D.J. Reed (4) before the game against the Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

New York Jets star Sauce Gardner backs down from seemingly antisemitic comment

By JTA
 THE STATUE of Liberty in New York Harbor, 1893. ‘The New Colossus’ by poet Emma Lazarus is mounted on the statue’s pedestal.

Purim 1882: Celebrating the holiday on the sacred soil of America

By DAVID GEFFEN
 Israel advocate and social media personality Emily Austin attended the State of the Union address wearing a dress adorned with yellow ribbons to show solidarity with the Gaza hostages.

Leading Jewish influencers to highlight agenda at JPost Conference in NY June 3

 New York City Mayor Eric Adams is seen visiting the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, on August 22, 2023.

New York mayor accused of sexually assaulting transit co-worker in 1993

By REUTERS
On their hands and knees, a group of Jewish volunteers scrub pro-Palestinian graffiti from the sidewalk outside of Effy's Café, a kosher restaurant on the Upper West Side.

UWS residents clean up after Effy’s, a neighborhood kosher cafe, is hit with anti-Israel graffiti

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 Pro-Palestinian protesters attend "Flood Brooklyn for Gaza" demonstration, as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas continues, in New York, US, October 28, 2023.

To evade pro-Palestinian protests, Jewish and Israeli events keep locations low-profile

By Luke Tress/JTA
 Ofir Akunis, Minister of Science arrives to a government conference at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem on September 27, 2023.

Who is Ofir Akunis? From Science and Technology Minister to Israel’s face in New York

By SIMCHA PASKO/THE MEDIA LINE
 Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis is seen with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, on May 1, 2023

Science Minister Akunis appointed Israel Consul General to New York

 MEMBERS OF Chicago Youth Liberation for Palestine protest at a local Starbucks coffeehouse on Sunday, amid anti-Israel protests across the US.

After drawing protests in other cities, an expo about Israeli real estate is canceled in Brooklyn

By Luke Tress/JTA