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Mamdani shares video of keffiyeh-clad door knocker, raising questions, hackles of Jewish New Yorkers
“If we had produced anything like this, I would have been fired the next day,” Benny Polatsek, who worked in the creative communications department at City Hall under the former mayor, told JNS.
“Antisemitism is not an abstract concern,” stated Lana Theis, the Republican state senator who introduced the measure. “It’s happening here in Michigan, and it’s happening now.”
Nachum Yisrael Eber, 51 was murdered by members of a local gang, authorities said.
“Few stories speak more clearly to the promise of America than the story of Jewish Americans,” Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick wrote.
A federal jury convicted Mohammad Sharifullah for his role in over a dozen terrorist attacks, including the 2021 bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members and about 160 Afghan civilians.
CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper stated that the blockade has redirected “69 million barrels of oil that the Iranian regime can’t sell,” denying Tehran more than $6 billion in revenue.
The FBI found that Claudio Valente, who killed two in a Brown classroom and an MIT professor two days later, “was driven by an accumulation of grievances that he collected throughout his life.”
The U.S. ambassador made the comment after meeting with the Jewish state’s newly appointed Special Envoy to the Christian world.
The Israeli government requested an arrest and extradition of the individual, seeking to prosecute him for sex crimes.
“A new chapter for the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz is unfolding,” Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei wrote.
In “When We See You Again,” Rachel Goldberg-Polin chronicles the story of her son Hersh, who was abducted during the Hamas-led invasion on Oct. 7, 2023.
A campaign by the Israeli consulate in New York calls for the advancement of peace with Lebanon.
U.S. Central Command has prepared a plan for a “short and powerful” wave of strikes.
