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10 Orthodox state legislators head to Albany
Ten Orthodox Jews won state legislative seats on Election Day, including the first Orthodox woman to serve in the state Senate.
JNS
Nov 5, 2026
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N.Y. school using as only ‘genocide’ example purported incidents in Gaza
A Westchester middle school’s genocide lesson named only Gaza, drawing parent anger, a packed board meeting and a superintendent’s admitted mistake.
Debra Nussbaum Cohen
Oct 21, 2026
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Blakeman blasts Hochul on Jew-hatred, calls Mamdani ‘anti-Semite’ in gubernatorial debate
The Republican nominee accused Gov. Kathy Hochul of failing Jewish New Yorkers and called NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani an anti-Semite at the debate.
Rikki Zagelbaum
Rebecca Szlechter
Oct 15, 2026
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FBI: Minnesota teen arrested for ISIS-style attack plan on Mall of America due to its Jewish owners
An 18-year-old Minnesota man was arrested after allegedly buying an AK-47-style rifle from an undercover FBI agent to attack the mall on Oct. 24.
JNS
Oct 8, 2026
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U.S. Jewish leaders slam new Mamdani plan to fight Jew-hatred
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new plan to fight Jew-hatred draws criticism from Jewish leaders and Israeli officials for sidestepping anti-Zionism.
Debra Nussbaum Cohen
Oct 1, 2026
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‘Felt like a lynch mob,’ a mom says of NYC-funded fest, in which performer accuses Israel of ‘war crimes’
A Brooklyn mom says a City-funded NYC puppet festival turned into anti-Israel protest theater mid-show, leaving her family shaken.
Debra Nussbaum Cohen
Aug 27, 2026