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US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries at a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, on May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
June 28, 2026, 4:07 am
NY’s Hakeem Jeffries welcomes anti-Israel primary winners who declined to endorse him
House minority leader, who is generally supportive of Israel, congratulates far-left election victors as tensions boil between party’s moderates and insurgent anti-Zionist flank
By Luke Tress
Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander speaks at a rally at the Kings Theater in Brooklyn, New York, on June 18, 2026. (Kena Betancur / AFP)
June 27, 2026, 11:43 am
GOP NY governor candidate says fellow Jewish politician Lander would have helped Nazis
Mamdani ally, who ousted centrist incumbent congressman in Democratic primary, slams Bruce Blakeman, says standing up for Palestinians ‘doesn’t make me any less proud to be Jewish’
By ToI Staff
US Representative Mike Lawler, a Republican from New York, speaks at an event with President Donald Trump at Rockland Community College, May 22, 2026, in Suffern, New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
June 24, 2026, 1:29 am
Pro-Israel Democrats battle to take on vulnerable GOP House member Mike Lawler
Frontrunners in race to represent heavily Jewish swing district in New York include a military veteran and a local lawmaker who has highlighted her Jewish identity
By Shira Li Bartov
A building at the United Nations International School in New York is seen in a video published December 16, 2022. (Screen capture: Youtube/United Nations International School)
June 20, 2026, 10:18 am
Swastikas, hate speech reportedly printed in NYC UN-affiliated middle school yearbook
New York’s UN International School, which serves diplomats’ children, says it seized yearbooks and is probing incident, which Israeli parent says is part of a ‘deep-seated problem’
By ToI Staff
Democrat Brad Lander approaches microphones outside a federal court in New York on June 11, 2026. (AP/Larry Neumeister)
June 12, 2026, 12:14 am
Lander, NY Jewish progressive House candidate, acquitted after arrest in immigration court
Former NYC comptroller, a Mamdani ally running primary campaign against Jewish centrist Democratic congressman, says he is ‘genuinely moved by the rule of law’
By AP and ToI Staff
Nassau County Executive and Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman, left, speaks with US President Donald Trump on an airstrip in Farmingdale, New York, on September 26, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/AFP)
May 29, 2026, 6:26 pm
Trump-backed NY gubernatorial candidate attends picketed Israeli real estate event
Anti-Israel protesters say Jerusalem municipality, which organized the Manhattan expo attended by Bruce Blakeman, is responsible for ‘apartheid’ and should be unwelcome in NYC
By Joseph Strauss
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch holding a press conference on the annual Israel parade, May 29, 2026. (Screenshot/X/NYPDNEWS)
May 29, 2026, 9:15 am
Mamdani, who won’t attend New York’s Israel parade, vows tight security
Mayor says he looks forward to Sunday event ‘occurring seamlessly and peacefully’; Jewish NYPD chief says she will be ‘honored’ to walk with other dignitaries
By Luke Tress
Anti-Israel protesters with a Hezbollah flag outside a synagogue in New York City, May 11, 2026. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
May 27, 2026, 6:52 am
New York State passes buffer zone bill to protect houses of worship
Leading Jewish groups hail divisive new law establishing 50-foot protected areas around religious sites, following series of vitriolic protests outside NYC synagogues
By Luke Tress
A swastika on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, May 13, 2026. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
May 16, 2026, 5:34 am
On synagogues, playgrounds: In NY, swastika graffiti is increasingly common and rarely prosecuted
Nazi symbols are mushrooming around New York, often targeting Jewish sites and including at least three sprees in recent months, following an increase last year, according to ADL data
By Luke Tress
Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan criminal court, May 15, 2026, in New York. (Steven Hirsch /New York Post via AP, Pool)
May 15, 2026, 10:50 pm
Judge declares mistrial in Harvey Weinstein rape retrial amid deadlocked jury
Hairstylist and actress Jessica Mann says she had consensual encounters with US film mogul, but accuses him of raping her a day after she repeatedly said no in 2013
By Jennifer Peltz
Illustrative: Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters march outside Columbia University, in New York City on May 23, 2024. (Kena Betancur/AFP)
May 14, 2026, 10:20 am
NY school district pays $125K to settle suit over erased pro-Palestinian student art
Long Island district ordered to pay out student whose Palestinian-themed watermelon parking spot art in 2024 was painted over by high school
By Grace Gilson
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a union rally on Park Avenue, in New York, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
April 24, 2026, 9:54 pm
Mamdani vetoes school buffer zone bill; leading Jewish groups pan ‘profound failure’
NYC mayor will allow measure to protect houses of worship to pass into law; Long Island congressman proposes federal legislation to protect religious sites
By Luke Tress
A photo of Scarsdale High School in Scarsdale, New York. (Google Streetview via JTA)
April 22, 2026, 3:12 am
After Israeli flyers in NY high school placed in urinal, board president faces calls to resign
Official’s daughter is among those posting photographs of the vandalism online, adding the caption: ‘Keep up the good work’
By Grace Gilson
FILE - US representative Eliot Engel before a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, July 28, 2015, on the Obama administration's case for the Iran nuclear agreement. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
April 11, 2026, 6:52 am
Longtime US congressman Eliot Engel, whose defeat augured surge in anti-Israel sentiment, dies at 79
AIPAC eulogizes the Jewish lawmaker as a ‘steadfast friend of the pro‑Israel community,’ while fellow New York Democrats remember him as a ‘great champion of the Bronx’
By Grace Gilson
Amedeo Modigliani's 'Seated Man with a Cane,' 1918
April 5, 2026, 3:50 pm
Court orders Nazi-looted Modigliani painting be returned to Jewish art dealer’s estate
After 11-year case, NY judge rules $25 million painting kept in storage in Switzerland is same one Germans seized from Oscar Stettiner’s Paris shop in WWII
By ToI Staff
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