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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 571

New York

This image taken from video shows a woman and a police officer as they are pursued by a group of Orthodox Jewish men in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York, following an anti-Israel protest outside a synagogue on April 24, 2025. (AP Photo)
Tensions boil in Brooklyn after clashes outside synagogue, threats to Jewish community
By Luke Tress
Anti-Israel activists threaten local community ahead of protest that comes in response to video of Jews pursuing woman down street at scene of anti-Israel rally at synagogue
Sharon Wrobel
AnalysisIsrair gets in line for TLV-NYC flights, but fares on El Al-ruled route to stay sky-high
By Sharon Wrobel
This image taken from video shows a woman and a police officer as they are pursued by a group of Orthodox Jewish men in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York, following an anti-Israel protest outside a synagogue on April 24, 2025. (AP Photo)
April 29, 2025, 4:22 am
Tensions boil in Brooklyn after clashes outside synagogue, threats to Jewish community
Anti-Israel activists threaten local community ahead of protest that comes in response to video of Jews pursuing woman down street at scene of anti-Israel rally at synagogue
By Luke Tress
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir at a speaking event in New York City during his visit to the United States, April 24, 2025. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
April 25, 2025, 2:22 am
At NY event that draws protests and disruptions, Ben Gvir says his views have evolved
Far-right national security minister tells receptive audience he’s softened some hard-right positions, but brings out Israeli demonstrators during rocky visit to US
By Luke Tress
An Israir flight takes off from Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 25, 2024. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
April 22, 2025, 5:28 pm
Israir gets in line for TLV-NYC flights, but fares on El Al-ruled route to stay sky-high
Low-cost local carrier will offer seats to US next year; until then, war and fears of fresh cancellations are keeping prices raised despite competition from Arkia, Delta and United
By Sharon Wrobel
A flipped Audi pictured at the scene of a deadly collision in south Brooklyn on March 29, 2025 (X screenshot, used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
April 16, 2025, 10:04 pm
NY driver who killed Jewish family was going almost 3 times the speed limit, DA says
Miriam Yarimi, also Jewish, arraigned for charges including second-degree manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide; mother and two daughters were walking home from synagogue
By Luke Tress
This image taken from a video provided by Christopher Helali shows Mohsen Mahdawi, an anti-Israel protest leader at Columbia University, being detained at the US Citizenship and Immigration Services office in Colchester, Vt., April 14, 2025. (Christopher Helali via AP)
April 15, 2025, 2:08 am
US immigration detains another Columbia University anti-Israel protest leader
Mohsen Mahdawi, from the West Bank, is taken in by federal agents in Vermont, part of Trump administration’s crackdown on non-citizen activists
By Luke Tress
This 2024 photo provided by John Santoro shows, from left, Dr. Michael Groff, Karenna Groff, Dr. Joy Saini, and James Santoro. (Courtesy John Santoro via AP)
April 14, 2025, 3:19 pm
NY plane crash victims named as family heading to Passover, birthday celebrations
Karenna Groff, who received 2022 prestigious NCAA Woman of the Year award, killed along with her partner, physician parents, brother and his partner as they headed to the Catskills
By Jake Offenhartz
A pro-Israel counter-protester at an anti-Israel demonstration in Times Square, New York City, January 1, 2025. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
April 5, 2025, 2:22 am
NYC education department investigating after office sends out antisemitic toolkit
Newsletter distributed by career services group includes link to ‘Stop Gaza Genocide’ document, prompting outcry from Jewish education advocates
By Luke Tress
Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at the New York City District Council of Carpenters while campaigning for mayor of New York City, March 2, 2025. (AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
April 3, 2025, 4:35 am
With Yiddish insult, synagogue speech, NYC mayoral candidates spar over antisemitism
Former governor Andrew Cuomo lashes opponents in address on antisemitism, drawing fierce pushback from Jewish city comptroller Brad Lander
By Luke Tress
Illustrative: A youth crosses a street in Monsey, Rockland County, New York, on April 5, 2019. (Johannes Eisele/AFP/File)
March 31, 2025, 10:28 pm
NY State blocks car wash’s ‘discriminatory’ Passover scam
Investigation finds that Super 4 Seasons charged Jews higher rate for cleaning ahead of holiday ‘because their cars are so dirty,’ falsely said standard services were not available
By Luke Tress
A yeshiva school bus drives through Borough Park on September 12, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City (Spencer Platt / Getty Images North America / Getty Images via AFP)
March 26, 2025, 10:26 am
Former allies, divided by Trumpian style, vie to represent NYC Orthodox neighborhood
State Sen. Simcha Felder and radio host Heshy Tischler joined forces to open playgrounds during pandemic. Now they’re competing in race for city council spot
By Ben Sales
Progressive, religious Jews protest against the Israeli government, outside the Israeli consulate, on Tisha B'av, New York City, July 27, 2023. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
March 26, 2025, 3:50 am
In NY, 1st conference gives Orthodox Jews a forum to seek out Palestinian perspectives
Transplanted from Israel, grassroots movement Faithful Left to hold large gathering this month to create dialogue on thorny issues such as the West Bank occupation and Gaza war
By Luke Tress
An anti-Israel protester outside Columbia University in New York City, March 14, 2025. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
March 14, 2025, 11:36 pm
Another Columbia anti-Israel protester arrested, 3rd ‘self-deports’, US feds say
Arrest comes after detention of university activist Mahmoud Khalil sets off widespread uproar; federal agents visit campus housing; hundreds protest outside college gates
By Luke Tress
A demonstrator at Columbia University breaks the windows of the front door of the building in order to secure a chain around it to prevent authorities from entering as part of an anti-Israel demonstration, April 30, 2024. (Alex Kent/Getty Images/AFP)
March 14, 2025, 6:14 am
Columbia University expels anti-Israel students for last year’s building takeover
Other activists are suspended or have their degrees revoked; campus anti-Israel groups claim 22 punished; announcement comes with school under fire from Trump administration
By Luke Tress
Demonstrators from the anti-Israel Jewish Voice for Peace protest inside Trump Tower in support of Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil, Thursday, March 13, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
March 13, 2025, 10:38 pm
Jewish anti-Zionist protesters storm NYC’s Trump Tower in support of Mahmoud Khalil
NYPD confirms multiple arrests as demonstrators from Jewish Voice for Peace rally to demand release of detained Columbia University anti-Israel activist
By Luke Tress
Protesters rally in support of Mahmoud Khalil outside his court hearing in New York City, March 12, 2025. (Luke Tress/The Times of Israel)
March 12, 2025, 10:10 pm
Court orders anti-Israel Columbia activist facing deportation to remain in detention
Hundreds protest in support of Mahmoud Khalil outside New York court amid furious backlash against Trump administration crackdown
By Luke Tress and AP
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