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Illustrative: Anti-Israel demonstrators protest Israel's existence in New York City, October 8, 2023, following the October 7 Hamas atrocities and before Israel launched a military operation in the Gaza Strip. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
April 10, 2024, 10:09 pm
Yonkers City Council drops ceasefire resolution opposed by pro- and anti-Israel groups
Advocates from both sides threaten to protest the vote in the large NYC suburb after the council spent months trying to land on language both sides could agree on
By Luke Tress
Then-Herzliya city council candidate Rafi Chaim-Kedoshim speaks at a September 2023 campaign event in the city as ministers, including Galit Distel Atbaryan (left) look on. (Screenshot used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
September 12, 2023, 10:06 am
‘Give him a chance’: Likud ministers back ex-con running for Herzliya city council
Parade of senior party figures turn out for campaign launch of Rafi Chaim-Kedoshim, a member of a local crime family who has served four separate prison sentences
By ToI Staff
Activists march with placards denouncing the violent crimes in Arab communities on August 6, 2023, in Tel Aviv. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)
September 7, 2023, 11:01 pm
Government said weighing postponing elections in 12 Arab localities due to crime
Drastic measure would aim to prevent criminal interference in municipal votes, report says, amid series of deadly attacks and threats against local officials
By ToI Staff
Brother John Muhammad (Courtesy)
December 8, 2022, 4:30 am
Despite push, Jewish leaders can’t keep Farrakhan follower off Florida city council
Pressed on his views at a council vote in which he was ultimately approved 4-3, Brother John Muhammed refuses to condemn the Nation of Islam leader’s antisemitism
By Andrew Lapin
Illustrative -- Police officers jog toward an entrance at the Westfield Southcenter Mall after the shopping center was evacuated following a reported shooting, May 1, 2021, in Tukwila, Washington, south of Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
September 28, 2021, 4:53 am
After struggle, Seattle won’t bar local police from training with Israeli forces
Council narrowly opposes divisive motion whose lead sponsor calls Israel a human rights abuser; it’s the 3rd such proposal voted down by a US city since May’s Israel-Hamas conflict
By Ben Sales
People at a rally call to free a woman whose husband refused to grant her a Jewish divorce, Brooklyn, March 21, 2021. (Anna Rathkopf/ via JTA)
June 22, 2021, 1:51 am
Brooklyn’s loud, wide-open race to succeed a tainted Jewish city councilman
A gaggle of Jewish candidates will vie on June 22 for the heavily Jewish 48th District’s Democratic nomination – and personality seems to be as much a factor as ideology
By Shira Hanau
Some of the suspects in an armed robbery in Rehovot seen in security camera footage published by the Israel Police, July 2020. (Screenshot: Twitter)
August 26, 2020, 11:55 am
City councilman suspected of sending thugs to rob business rival
Unnamed member of Rehovot city council arrested with 8 others, accused of taking money and beating people; was identified via CCTV footage
By ToI Staff
Palestinian police prevent demonstrators from approaching a police vehicle carrying members of the New York City council and civil society groups as they exit a building after visiting an NGO in the West Bank city of Ramallah on February 22, 2018. (Abbas Momani/AFP)
February 22, 2018, 9:44 pm
PA police rescue US delegation egged by protesters in Ramallah
Palestinians chant ‘America is the head of the snake’ as delegation of New York legislators and civil society groups drive by
By Khaled Abu Toameh and AFP
Demonstrators in Dublin protest Israeli military operations in Gaza in early 2009. (CC BY/albertw via Flickr.com)
April 5, 2017, 7:03 pm
Israel pans bid to fly Palestinian flag over Dublin city hall
Foreign Ministry characterizes motion as a ‘white flag of surrender to terrorism’; measure to be ratified on May 8
By Jacob Magid
The Samoud 'refugee camp,' located near the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Jerusalem on November 10, 2016. (Dov Lieber/Times of Israel)
December 26, 2016, 12:19 pm
In the heart of Jerusalem, a squalid Palestinian ‘refugee camp’ festers
In a massive building near East Jerusalem’s finest hotels, 300 squatters live in wretched conditions. The Jordanian owners, and city hall, blame each other and do nothing
By Dov Lieber
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