Delta resumes flights to Israel The Atlanta-based airline confirmed to JNS that it will restart daily nonstop service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Tel Aviv. Etgar Lefkovits May 20, 2025
Arkia expands New York service amid flight cancellations by US carriers Israel's second-largest carrier will now offer five weekly non-stop flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport, as well as business class on some of its flights. JNS Staff May 15, 2025
Complaints allege bias, hostility toward Jewish members of legal union The union “actually made things worse, actively attempting to block management efforts to address a workplace that had been made inhospitable for Jewish workers,” the Brandeis Center alleges. Mike Wagenheim May 9, 2025
Hochul announces $4.5m to support mental-health services for youth The grant can help people "remain connected to their families, schools and communities while on a path to stability,” Deb Falk, chief program officer at the Jewish Child Care Association of New York, told JNS. Izzy Salant May 8, 2025
New York high court dismisses case against ZOA The Zionist Organization of America called the allegations "meritless." May 7, 2025
NY man admits traveling to Saudi Arabia with intent to join ISIS in Syria Rasheedul Mowla, who faces up to 20 years in prison, “was ready to kill and die for” ISIS, according to the NYPD commissioner. Vita Fellig April 18, 2025
Family traveling to Catskills for Passover killed in plane crash One of the passengers, Karenna Groff, was a former MIT soccer player who played for the U.S. team in the 2016 Maccabiah Games in Israel. April 16, 2025
US transport secretary clashes with MTA over Jew-hatred at Grand Central “Antisemitic mobs shutting down transit centers need to be condemned, and the organizers should be held accountable,” U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stated. Vita Fellig April 10, 2025
Congresswoman proclaims ‘Hanna Slome Day’ to honor 100-year-old Holocaust survivor “I am proud to commend and recognize Hanna for a century of courage, service and inspiration,” Rep. Grace Meng stated. Mike Wagenheim April 8, 2025