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New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during the annual New York State Financial Control Board meeting, August 12, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
August 13, 2026, 11:44 am
Mamdani dodges question on whether NYPD will go ahead with training in Israel
Mayor says decision on maintaining counterterrorism, antisemitism training in Israel is up to city council; footage emerged last year of him blaming Israel for police violence in NY
By JTA and ToI Staff
Left: US Rep. Greg Stanton speaks during an election-night watch party on November 5, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin); Right: Kai Newkirk blocks traffic during a “Freedom Friday March” protest at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, August 6, 2021, Arlington, Virginia. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
July 22, 2026, 10:05 am
Arizona congressman fends off anti-Israel challenger in Democratic primary
Greg Stanton holds onto his seat, defeating socialist Kai Newkirk, who accused Israel of genocide and criticized the incumbent for declining to cut off aid and institute arms embargo
By JTA and ToI Staff
US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a Democrat from New York, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, July 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)
July 15, 2026, 2:28 am
Top Democrat in US House says he won’t support bill to cut off US aid to Israel
But Hakeem Jeffries urges ‘major reset’ in ties between Washington and Jerusalem, which he says ‘has an advanced economy and is capable of paying for its own sophisticated weapons’
By Jacob Magid and JTA
Anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian US activist Mahmoud Khalil, center right, listens as other people speak during a news conference in New York, July 14, 2026. (Seth Wenig/AP)
July 14, 2026, 11:31 pm
Anti-Israel US activist Mahmoud Khalil files lawsuit alleging ‘conspiracy’ against him
Khalil claims pro-Israel groups plotted with Trump administration to prosecute him and pro-Palestinian activists to shield Jewish state from criticism
By JTA and ToI Staff
Travelers are seen at Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv, April 23, 2026. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90)
July 8, 2026, 7:31 pm
EU regulator eases restrictions on flights to Israel, urges avoiding Iran, Iraq, Lebanon airspaces
Advisory comes amid flare-up in violence between US and Iran; advisory urging caution in airspace of Israel withdrawn; Arkia to resume Morocco route after 3 years
By JTA and Sharon Wrobel
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir attends a plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, in Jerusalem, July 1, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
July 3, 2026, 11:35 am
NY activists plan protest against Ben Gvir visit that spokesperson says isn’t happening
Progressive Jewish groups are among those opposing reported participation of far-right minister in a UN police summit next week, but his office says he has no plans to attend
By Luke Tress, Jacob Magid and JTA
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani partakes in the NYC Pride March, June 28, 2026 in New York. (AP/Pamela Smith)
June 30, 2026, 8:56 am
Reiterating his views, Mamdani says ‘I can’t tell you I support’ Israel as a Jewish state
New York City mayor also condemns surge in antisemitism in city, says he disagrees with coffee shop’s decision to ban pro-Israel congressman and call him a ‘genocide enabler’
By JTA
Parade participants wave flags at spectators during the Israel Day Parade, May 31, 2026, in New York. (AP/Emil T. Lippe)
June 16, 2026, 4:20 am
Awaiting full details, American Jewish leaders express alarm at emerging Iran deal
Jewish Democratic Council says Trump ‘willing to push Israel aside,’ as Zionist Organization of America calls terms ‘deeply problematic’ and AIPAC lays out goals for final agreement
By JTA and ToI Staff
People visit the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem, on January 9, 2025. (Menahem Kahana / AFP)
May 29, 2026, 6:51 am
Yad Vashem to open Holocaust education center in Munich, first outside Israel
‘In a world without Holocaust survivors, one needs new ways to tell the story,’ says head of Berlin-based Friends of Yad Vashem; extension also planned in Germany’s Leipzig
By Zev Stub and JTA
Social Equality Minister May Golan speaks in the plenum of the Knesset in Jerusalem on May 20, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 21, 2026, 9:22 pm
Ambassador to US slams minister’s ‘disgusting’ remark that Reform rabbi marries dogs
Yechiel Leiter’s condemnation of May Golan’s attack on MK Gilad Kariv comes as over 500 Jewish leaders demand envoy himself apologize for calling J Street a ‘cancer’ in Jewish community
By Jacob Magid, ToI Staff and JTA
US Rep. Mike Lawler, of New York's 17th District, marches in the 2025 Israel Day Parade, on New York's Fifth Avenue, May 18, 2025. (Richard Drew/AP)
May 14, 2026, 12:26 pm
US Senator Rand Paul’s son accosts NY congressman with drunken antisemitic tirade
William Paul apologizes after berating Rep. Mike Lawler about ‘you Jews’; when told his comments were hateful, he had reportedly told lawmaker to ‘watch more Tucker Carlson’
By JTA and ToI Staff
Portrait of Abraham Foxman, then national director of the Anti-Defamation League, May 7, 2009. (Miriam Alster/ Flash90/ File)
May 10, 2026, 10:45 pm
‘He pursued a world without hate’: Former Anti-Defamation League director Abe Foxman dies at 86
Successor Greenblatt hails Foxman, who served from 1987 to 2015, as ‘iconic Jewish leader, passionate advocate for the Jews and Israel’; Herzog mourns ‘Zionist, humanist, and friend’
By ToI Staff, Lazar Berman and JTA
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Casey Putsch in an interview in February 2026. (YouTube)
May 7, 2026, 8:35 pm
Ohio GOP primary candidate who asked AI bot to praise Hitler loses, gets 17.5% of vote
Political outsider Casey Putsch loses in landslide to Trump-supported Vivek Ramaswamy; other races on Tuesday showcase Trump’s grip on party, special elections streak for Democrats
By JTA and ToI Staff
The New York Times' July 25 front page showing a picture captioned: "Mohammed Zakaria al-Mutawaq, about 18 months, with his mother, Hedaya al-Mutawaq, who said he was born healthy but recently diagnosed with severe malnutrition." On July 30, the paper acknowledged that he "had pre-existing health problems affecting his brain and his muscle development."
May 5, 2026, 11:35 pm
Palestinian photographer who captured ‘devastation and starvation in Gaza’ wins Pulitzer
Prize committee praises Saher Alghorra’s ‘haunting, sensitive’ work; his front-page NYT photo of emaciated child who had preexisting medical issue sparked scrutiny of famine claims
By JTA and ToI Staff
Rahm Emanuel speaks to voters as he participates in the South Carolina Democratic Party's "On the Road" series on April 2, 2026, in Newberry, South Carolina. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
April 21, 2026, 6:53 am
Rahm Emanuel joins calls to end US ‘financial aid’ as Democratic support for Israel hits new lows
Former Chicago mayor says ‘US should never spill any blood for Israel’s security,’ asserts Jerusalem dragged US into the conflict in ‘violation of a rule it had for 78 years’
By JTA and ToI Staff
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