Politics

Adam Boehler, the U.S. hostage envoy, speaks at the Jerusalem Post conference on May 19, 2025. (Marc Israel Sellem/The Jerusalem Post)

US hostage envoy: ‘We’re closer than we ever were’ to a deal with Hamas

Adam Boehler gave a full-throated defense of the direct talks between Hamas and the United States.

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Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, could be New York’s next mayor. Here’s how Jews feel about him.

Mamdani, 33, would be the city’s first Muslim mayor and is very popular among younger voters.

Trump names 4 Orthodox rabbis among advisors of his new Religious Liberty Commission

Two Jewish activists at right-wing advocacy groups are also among the 26 advisors.

Jacky Rosen

Man who made antisemitic threats against Sen. Jacky Rosen sentenced to almost 4 years in prison

Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s is arrested for disrupting RFK Jr. Senate testimony with Gaza war protest

If the mayoral elections were today, here’s who Jewish New Yorkers would vote for

The rise of Yehuda Kaploun: How a Hasidic fixer became Trump’s nominee for antisemitism czar

US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025. (Jim WATSON / POOL / AFP)

Trump pushes Syria to establish ties with Israel, praises its leader

Mayor Eric Adams

NYC’s mayor has vowed to fight antisemitism. Now he’s creating an office devoted to the task.

Trump yanks prosecutor nomination of Ed Martin, who called a Nazi sympathizer ‘extraordinary’

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