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Charedi child molester returns to court seeking shorter sentence in politically-charged hearing

Nechemya Weberman has the backing of Brooklyn’s district attorney, but his victims claim the prospect of clemency could hinder efforts to stamp out abuse in the strictly-Orthodox community

By Jacob Jaffa

3 min read
Nechemya Weberman was convicted a molesting a child in his care in 2012 (YouTube/NBC)
The City College of New York (Image: Chijen Wang)
Imam

New York City imam leads Muslim student walkout of university interfaith event after row with Jewish speaker

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read
US singer Patti Smith attends the red carpet of the opening film 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' during the 81st International Venice Film Festival at Venice Lido, August 28, 2024 (Credit: MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)
Music

Punk icon Patti Smith reveals she is half Jewish

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read
Two red swastikas were daubed on the outside of Magen David Yeshiva in Brooklyn (Picture: Nicole Malliotakis/ X)
Zohran Mamdani

Mamdani condemns ‘disgusting’ antisemitic graffiti in one of first tweets as New York mayor

By Siam Goorwich

1 min read
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani speaks during a campaign rally at Forest Hills Stadium in the Queens borough of New York City on October 26, 2025 (Getty Images)
Zohran Mamdani

Anti-Israel Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani elected New York mayor

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read
Tarek Bazrouk (Image: X)
Antisemitism

Self-proclaimed ‘Jew-hater’ jailed over assault at anti-Israel protest

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read
Olive Picking by Vincent van Gogh (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Art

Jewish family sues NYC’s Met Museum over ‘secretly trafficked’ Nazi-looted van Gogh

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

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Jewish man hospitalised in New York City attack

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

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October 28, 2025 16:42
Rami Glickstein after the alleged attack (Image: X/Combat Antisemitism Movement)

Cornell student paper retracts cover art featuring ‘Holocaust inversion’ image

By Jacob Jaffa

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October 28, 2025 14:46
Cornell student paper retracts cover art featuring ‘Holocaust inversion’ image

More than 800 US rabbis sign open letter opposing NY mayoral frontrunner Mamdani

By Siam Goorwich

1 min read

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October 24, 2025 10:11
Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani participates in the second New York City mayoral debate at LaGuardia Community College in Queens, New York, on October 22, 2025 (Getty Images)
Jonathan Harounoff

By Jonathan Harounoff

Globalising the Intifada on Sixth Avenue

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October 9, 2025 10:20
New York Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani walks towards a press conference on October 08, 2025 in New York City. Mamdani was joined by Rep. Jerry Nadler and Comptroller Brad Lander (Image: Getty Images)

More than 30 years after Crown Heights riots, Orthodox Jews face a new threat from their ‘anti-Zionist’ neighbours

By Eliana Silver

5 min read

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August 19, 2025 14:18
A young Chasidic boy hides his face as he sits with police officers during the 1991 Crown Heights riots

Activists arrested at Jewish group’s pro-Palestine protest at President Trump’s New York hotel

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read

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August 5, 2025 10:42
At least 40 protesters were arrested outside the trump international hotel in New York City (Image: X/IfNotNow)

AJC to donate £19,000 to help rebuild Gaza church damaged by IDF shrapnel

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

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August 4, 2025 12:35
Three were killed and several were injured when stray ammunition struck Gaza's Holy Family Church (Image: Getty)

Second Jewish victim of New York City shooting named as 27-year-old Julia Hyman

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read

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July 30, 2025 10:57
Julia Hyman, a Jewish Cornell graduate was named as the fourth shooting victim

Blackstone executive and prominent member of NY Jewish community killed in Manhattan shooting

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read

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July 29, 2025 15:52
Wesley LePatner was killed when the gunman opened fire in the office block (Image: Blackstone)
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