Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient ...
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At first glance, Joseph appears to embody an ideal model for Jewish life in the diaspora: full integration into a powerful ...
The Friday after Zohran Mamdani won, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch gave a sermon saying that he believed the incoming New York mayor’s criticisms of Israel aligned with Hamas and that critics of Israel wanted ...
The spiritual link between Jewish Exodus story and American founding shaped the nation's moral foundation, with gratitude serving as an antidote to modern division.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Jewish people in New York City should be scared when Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D) enters office, according to a report from The New York Times. “If I were a ...
Jewish leaders spent the final weeks of New York City’s mayoral race writing letters, delivering fiery sermons and sharing countless infographics warning about the threat an anti-Zionist mayor would ...
This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter. Sign up here. The plot of every Jewish holiday goes something like this: They tried to kill us, we survived, let’s eat. On Purim, we ...
The calls and texts started pouring in well before the race was even called. Friends, colleagues, rabbis, and former students — people who rarely agreed on anything — shared the same sense of shock.
New York — Within hours of Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York’s first Muslim mayor, the Anti-Defamation League, which combats antisemitism, launched an initiative to track policies and personnel ...
For some Jewish New Yorkers, like Richard Siegel, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s victory is concerning. “I’m trying to make sense of it. It’s a little alarming,” he said. “It feels alienating to know ...