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Brad Lander argues with anti-Zionist protesters in New York City, August 29, 2026. (Screenshot/FreedomNews TV)
August 31, 2026, 11:43 pm
Brad Lander, Jewish Mamdani ally, downplays being berated as a ‘Zionist’ at protest
After leftist politician is hounded at rally against right-wing Hindu group, he says he will continue to ‘build coalitions,’ dismisses antagonists as ‘a few loudmouths’
By Luke Tress
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani arrive to a news conference in the Staten Island borough of New York, April 27, 2026. (AP/Seth Wenig)
August 21, 2026, 1:49 am
NY governor encourages Mamdani to focus on New York City instead of Israel
Asked about mayor’s anti-Israel rhetoric, Hochul, who is running for reelection against a pro-Israel Republican, says his priority should be on city government
By Luke Tress
NYPD seen outside Manhattan’s Central Synagogue in the wake of a Friday night attack against worshipers, August 14, 2026. (Screenshots/CBS New York)
August 19, 2026, 8:36 pm
NY man who struck woman at synagogue insulted Jews, ‘identified as Jewish,’ feds say
Larry Montes called Jews ‘swine’ and denigrated synagogues in US and Israel, but also expressed affiliation with Judaism, according to prosecutors
By Luke Tress
Police stationed outside Central Synagogue in New York City, November 4, 2022. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
August 15, 2026, 6:46 am
Assailant disrupts Shabbat service at NYC synagogue, attacks congregant and guard
Suspect charged with multiple hate crimes after incident at Central Synagogue, days after rabbis warned Mamdani about his rhetoric; nobody seriously hurt
By Luke Tress
Jack Ukeles (Courtesy)
August 13, 2026, 11:15 am
Jack Ukeles, who used data and idealism to shape Jewish communal life, dies at 88
New Yorker turned Jerusalemite was in first graduating class of Bar Ilan University, studied changing face of American Jewry, and spoke out passionately against extremism in Israel
By Gary Rosenblatt
The Star of David stands atop the Park East Synagogue, March 3, 2017 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)
August 13, 2026, 3:28 am
‘Important new chapter’: NYC’s Park East Synagogue partners with local Chabad
Collaboration between prominent synagogue and neighborhood Hasidic group hailed as a ‘giant leap forward,’ could offer benefits to both sides
By Luke Tress
Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters gather near an area where people were being taken into custody near Columbia University campus in New York, April 30, 2024. (AP/Craig Ruttle)
August 12, 2026, 6:10 pm
5 Palestinian students and faculty sue Columbia University, claiming discrimination
Lawsuit alleging a hostile environment amid anti-Israel protest movement is latest fallout from demonstrations that rocked campus after October 7 Hamas attack and start of Gaza war
By Luke Tress
The scene of an anti-Jewish stabbing on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City, July 23, 2026. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
August 4, 2026, 6:33 am
Jews targeted in 70% of all NYC hate crimes last month, NYPD data shows
Incidents targeting Jewish New Yorkers and other groups have risen since Mamdani took office on January 1, with 205 anti-Jewish crimes confirmed so far this year
By Luke Tress
An NYPD officer at an anti-Israel protest, September 23, 2025. (Luke Tress/ Times of Israel/ File)
August 2, 2026, 11:10 pm
NY man who killed Jewish writer in car crash charged with vandalizing kosher shop
Dawood Faisal hit with hate crime charges for vandalization of bagel restaurant, weeks after being charged with manslaughter in death of Cara Trager in separate incident
By Luke Tress
Pro-Israeli protesters attend a rally in opposition to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani in New York, July 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)
July 30, 2026, 10:53 am
Mamdani’s Netanyahu video fuels debate over the meaning of antisemitism
Defenders of NYC mayor say charge of Jew-hatred stifles foreign policy debate, but even some critics of Israeli PM say Mamdani’s rhetoric crossed a line, made city’s Jews less safe
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
A driver, seen on the right after being arrested, rams his car into an entrance to the Chabad movement's world headquarters, in New York City, January 28, 2026. (Social media, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 30, 2026, 4:35 am
Man who rammed car into NYC’s Chabad headquarters sentenced to time served
Judge says Dan Sohail, who told investigators he was seeking to connect with his ‘Jewish heritage,’ needs mental health treatment and doesn’t exhibit any hatred toward Jews
By Luke Tress and Agencies
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani lights the Empire State Building in celebration of America 250 at The Empire State Building in Manhattan on July 4, 2026. (John Nacion/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust/AFP)
July 29, 2026, 9:41 am
Jewish legal groups slam Mamdani’s exclusion of Jews from judicial appointments panel
Failure to find a single Jewish lawyer to sit on 18-member committee meant to ‘reflect’ New Yorkers is part of a ‘troubling pattern’ in far-left mayor’s administration, letter says
By ToI Staff
The scene of an anti-Jewish stabbing on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City, July 23, 2026. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
July 27, 2026, 6:31 pm
Suspect in stabbing of Jewish man in NYC charged with attempted murder as hate crime
Raul Morales, accused of attacking two people, faces decades in prison; protest links attacks to Mamdani, who defends anti-Israel rhetoric
By Luke Tress
(Left) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledges audience applause after his address to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Drew); (right) Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a union rally on Park Avenue, in New York, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
July 27, 2026, 2:56 am
Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of ‘fomenting hate’ by calling for his arrest
PM confirms he’ll attend UN General Assembly to ‘speak the truth’ for Jews and Israel as he applauds deposition of ICC chief who issued ‘bogus’ arrest warrant over Gaza war
By Agencies and Lazar Berman
Illustrative: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani makes a World Cup soccer tournament announcement in New York City, May 21, 2026. (AP Photo/ Adam Gray)
July 26, 2026, 9:34 pm
‘An unwelcome guest’: Some 9/11 victims’ families want Mamdani barred from tribute
Petition signed by relatives of around 300 victims of the 2001 attack on NYC points to left-wing mayor’s ties to those who have voiced support for terror groups, minimized 9/11
By ToI Staff
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