Shira Li Bartov

Shira Li Bartov is a JTA contributor covering culture and global news. She was previously a staff writer at Newsweek and a producer at Inside Edition.

From Shira Li Bartov

Politics

Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani for mayor, citing his efforts to address Jewish leaders’ concerns

By Shira Li Bartov September 15, 2025

Politics

Mamdani reiterates vow to arrest Netanyahu as poll shows NYers prefer him over any opponent on Israeli-Palestinian conflict

By Shira Li Bartov September 12, 2025

Global

Hungarian Jews spark backlash with letter condemning both Gaza war and local Jewish leaders

By Shira Li Bartov September 5, 2025

Global

In a first for an Israeli leader, Netanyahu says he recognizes the Armenian genocide

By Shira Li Bartov August 27, 2025

Politics

2025 NYC mayoral election endorsements: Who is backing each candidate?

By Shira Li Bartov August 25, 2025

Ideas

Bard president Leon Botstein says Trump’s campaign against colleges follows ‘a classic antisemitic routine’

By Shira Li Bartov August 5, 2025

United States

About 60% of Jews think they will be less safe under Mamdani and prefer other candidates, poll finds

By Shira Li Bartov August 1, 2025

United States

Zohran Mamdani holds a wide edge among Jewish voters as he dominates in new NYC mayoral race poll

By Shira Li Bartov July 30, 2025

United States

Zohran Mamdani’s pro-Palestinian positions drove 83% of his new voters in the NY primary, poll shows

By Shira Li Bartov July 29, 2025

Culture

Why Bard College’s orchestra performed Mendelssohn at the site of Hitler’s Nuremberg rallies

By Shira Li Bartov July 25, 2025

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