Politics

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

The charges relate to a series of threatening messages left in October 2023, shortly after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

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

“Congress pays for bombs that kill children in Gaza,” Cohen yelled before being removed by police.

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

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the most popular pick among Jewish likely voters in the Democratic primary — but his margin is smaller than that of the general population.

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

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’

Elise Stefanik threatens Haverford College president at latest hearing on campus antisemitism

Trump says only 21 hostages remain alive in Gaza: ‘3 have died’

U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on April 7, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

US reaches truce with Houthis hours after Israel bombs their airport in Yemen

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