Annual Met Council breakfast features Oct. 7 survivor, high-ranking officials “Beyond the work that we do to fight poverty, domestic violence, and elder abuse, we must also lift the voices of our sisters and brothers who were attacked and are still being held hostage in Gaza,” said Met Council CEO David Greenfield. Mike Wagenheim June 4, 2024
Israel parade in NY drew 100,000, broke records, UJA Federation says Federal, state and local officials attended the event, as did Eden Golan, Israel’s Eurovision star. June 4, 2024
Somber mood at annual Israel parade in New York “We are not the same people,” said Eric Goldstein, CEO of the UJA-Federation of New York. “After Oct. 7, we walk around today with a heavy heart.” Mike Wagenheim June 3, 2024
40,000 expected at NY’s Israel Parade amid safety concerns This year's theme is "Bring the Hostages Home." June 2, 2024
Jewish New Yorkers, police brace for pro-Hamas protests at Israel parade Only 20% of recent past attendees plan on marching this year. Mike Wagenheim May 31, 2024
Tens of thousands attend ‘Celebrate Israel Parade’ in New York More than 40,000 people took part in the festive event, which featured 30 floats, musical performances, politicians and celebrities. June 5, 2023
Rothman: Israel parade judicial-reform protesters ‘make our enemies happy’ The pro-Israel parade in New York on June 4 should be a time of unity, even as protests are welcome elsewhere, Simcha Rothman told JNS. Mike Wagenheim June 2, 2023
A celebration of Israel to bring all Jews together It’s our connection to Judaism that ties us to each other, despite our differences. JCRC-NY May 19, 2023
Large delegation of Israeli ministers headed to New York for annual parade The “Celebrate Israel Parade” and additional activities are expected to draw tens of thousands of Israel supporters. Mike Wagenheim May 19, 2023
