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Pro-Palestinian protesters overwhelm the area of New York City's Union Square where an Israeli peace group planned to hold a 7 October vigil on 7 October, 2026. (Joe Strauss/JTA)
October 8, 2026, 10:48 am
Protesters overran 7 October Israeli peace vigil attended by Mamdani
Demonstrators mocked and yelled at participants in the event organised by the left-wing group Israelis for Peace
By Joseph Strauss
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani
September 30, 2026, 10:16 am
Mamdani’s plan to combat antisemitism ‘fails to address’ anti-Israel rhetoric, some Jewish groups say
Groups applaud funding for security and Holocaust education
By Joseph Strauss
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an interview with Galey Israel radio. (Credit: Galey Israel)
September 23, 2026, 10:41 am
Netanyahu to confront Mamdani’s call to arrest him in U.N. address this week
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani of supporting Hamas after Mamdani called him a 'war criminal'
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
An NYPD vehicle (Creative Commons/Kidfly182)
September 15, 2026, 2:38 pm
Jewish teenager slashed by fellow congregant inside Brooklyn synagogue
Police arrested a 22-year-old man, who has since been transported to hospital for a psychological assessment, after a 14-year-old suffered a hand injury in the Borough Park shul
By Annabel Sinclair
Deborah Joseph (right) with Gail Garcia at today's SINCE 9/11 memorial at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
September 11, 2026, 6:35 pm
I was flying to America when 9/11 changed the world
Twenty-five years ago, Deborah Joseph's flight turned back over the Atlantic as terrorists attacked the United States. She returned to a world that would never be the same
By Deborah Joseph
The 9/11 Living Memorial Plaza in The Arazim Valley outside Jerusalem is the only memorial outside of the United States that lists the names of every victim from the Sept. 11 attacks. (U.S. Embassy)
September 11, 2026, 10:54 am
The Jewish world before Sept. 11 — and the world it became
The stories Jewish Americans were following on the eve of the attacks foreshadowed some of the conflicts, anxieties and hopes that would shape the next quarter-century
By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA)
Elliot Joseph with his sister, Arlene Fried, who worked on the 104th floor of the North Tower
September 10, 2026, 1:04 pm
SPECIAL REPORT: The Holocaust, then 9/11. One family’s story
Twenty-five years after Arlene Fried was killed in the North Tower, her brother Elliott Joseph describes how two of history’s darkest chapters shaped one family
By Annabel Sinclair
The Twin Towers in New York
September 1, 2026, 12:28 pm
September 11: how can younger generations remember what they did not witness?
Twenty-five years on, a generation with no memory of 9/11 needs to learn why it still matters
By Peter Rosengard
This image shot on May 20, 2019 shows New York Central Synagogue on Lexington avenue. (DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images via JTA)
August 20, 2026, 10:15 am
Manhattan Central Synagogue attacker faces federal hate crime charges
The suspect, Larry Montes, is due to appear in Manhattan Criminal Court on Thursday
By Grace Gilson (JTA)
Central Synagogue, Manhattan, New York
August 15, 2026, 12:13 pm
Man charged with hate crimes after violent disruption during Shabbat service at New York synagogue
Larry Montes 46, arrested and charged with hate crimes
By Lee Harpin
Frank & Belinda Harding, Michael & Alex Newman, Austrian Ambassador to the UK, Bernhard Wrabetz, and his wife Joana Wrabetz, Danny Kalman, Lady Linda Reich Pic; AJR
August 14, 2026, 3:28 pm
AJR celebrates 10 years of Rudolf Bing’s Blue Plaque at Glyndebourne
Holocaust survivors, refugees and guests honour Austrian refugee who became one of the twentieth century's most influential cultural leaders
By Michelle Rosenberg
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani
August 11, 2026, 3:23 pm
Rabbis warn New York mayor Zohran Mamdani his Israel rhetoric is ‘causing harm’
Jewish leaders spanning several denominations confronted the mayor as anti-Jewish hate crimes rise across New York City
By Annabel Sinclair
Jeffrey and Atara Douglas and their three children, Nathaniel, 10, Hallie, 9, and Emilia, 6, at the President’s Residency in Jerusalem after making Aliyah to Israel from New York in August 2026. Credit: Yonit Schiller, Oz Schechter.
August 11, 2026, 2:28 pm
Six-year-old becomes 100,000th person to make aliyah through Nefesh B’Nefesh
Young New Yorker Emilia was welcomed to Jerusalem by President Herzog alongside her parents and siblings
By Michelle Rosenberg
John Galliano (left) after a drunken antisemitic outburst lost him his job as creative director of Christian Dior.
August 4, 2026, 12:01 pm
Met Gala to honour John Galliano, 16 years after his Hitler rant
British designer’s rehabilitation reaches fashion’s biggest stage, 16 years after Dior sacked him over anti-Jewish abuse
By Annabel Sinclair
U.S. President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at White House in Washington, D.C., July 28, 2026. (Maâayan Toaf (GPO)/Handout
July 30, 2026, 9:43 am
Netanyahu compares New York with ‘the 1930s’ after ‘hate-spewing’ Mamdani calls for his arrest
The comments escalated a showdown between the two leaders as Netanyahu plans to visit New York in September
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
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