The 50-year-old man, who was wearing a kippah when he was stabbed on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on Thursday during the fast of Tisha B’Av was in the process of moving from Manhattan to Florida … more

This year’s Israel Day on Fifth parade, held on Sunday, May 31, was large, joyful and proud after two years of more-somber events focused on freeing Israeli hostages from Gaza. An estimated … more

UJA-Federation of NY on Tuesday announce the selection of Michael Kay, leader of the Leffell School in Westchester as its next CEO, succeeding Eric Goldstein. At Leffell, a coeducational Jewish … more

Jerome Lippman, publisher of the Long Island Jewish World and Manhattan Jewish Sentinel, was eulogized on Tuesday as “an exceptionally good man, and his memory will always be for a … more

What if they organized a rally and no one came? In the case of Sunday’s “Stand Together: An Event of Unity, Strength and Resilience” event, only about 2,500 people filled seats … more

Students Sani Meena and Evan Cohen  spoke as proud Americans, proud Jews, and proud Zionists. Meena is a pre-med human biology student at UC San Diego and chair of Hillel International’s … more

Montana Tucker, an America singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, videographer and social media celebrity, opened the day’s program with these remarks. Every day on my social media … more

Rep. Ritchie Torres, the gay Black Latino progressive Demo crat whose Bronx district in cludes Riverdale, is one of Congress’ most outspoken supporters of Israel … more

Our hearts hurt. Our pain is real. It feels like failure. For 330 days, Hersh Goldberg-Polin languished in the dark. For 330 days, he fought back against despair and kept striving for life. For … more

An estimated 10,000 people filled four blocks of Central Park West, spilling into side streets, during a rally last Monday evening organized by UJA-Federation of New York to mark the sheloshim, 30 … more