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Andrew Cuomo and the Jews: 4 things to know about the latest candidate for NYC mayor

Before he resigned as governor in 2021, Cuomo partnered and clashed with New York’s Jewish communities on a bevy of issues — from COVID to supporting Israel to fighting antisemitism.

By Ben Sales March 4, 2025 12:17 pm

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Why Trump’s attack on democracy is as deep a Jewish concern as antisemitism or Israel

The president of the Shalom Hartman Institute says he is “horrified” by Jewish groups’ “wait and see” approach to the dismantling of the federal government.

March 3, 2025 4:38 pm

Elise Stefanik booed at ADL conference for saying Oct. 7 wouldn’t have happened under Trump

The U.N. ambassador-designate also received cheers when she touted other Trump policies on Israel and antisemitism.

March 3, 2025 12:10 pm

Everything ‘alt’ is new again: Watchdogs see a mainstreaming of far-right extremism

By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 2, 2025 6:45 am

Steve Bannon speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center on Feb. 20, 2025 in Oxon Hill, Maryland. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Orthodox pro-Israel group to honor Steve Bannon after backlash for his straight-armed gesture

By Ben Sales February 28, 2025 3:52 pm

Just 33% of Democrats have a favorable view of Israel, Gallup poll finds

By Ben Sales February 26, 2025 6:44 am

U.S., Israel vote against U.N. resolution condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine

By Ben Sales February 24, 2025 5:22 pm

Trump says he’s ‘not forcing’ his plan to depopulate and take over Gaza after pushback

By Andrew Lapin February 21, 2025 5:11 pm

Steve Bannon made a gesture at CPAC that was accused of being a Nazi salute in February 2025. (Screenshot)

After rebuke from far-right French leader, Steve Bannon denies that his straight-armed gesture at CPAC was a Nazi salute

By Ben Sales February 21, 2025 2:04 pm

Chorus of Michigan politicians condemns state Democratic chair candidate for saying ‘This is not the Jewish party’

By Andrew Lapin February 21, 2025 10:37 am

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Andrew Cuomo and the Jews: 4 things to know about the latest candidate for NYC mayor

Why Trump’s attack on democracy is as deep a Jewish concern as antisemitism or Israel

Elise Stefanik booed at ADL conference for saying Oct. 7 wouldn’t have happened under Trump

Everything ‘alt’ is new again: Watchdogs see a mainstreaming of far-right extremism

Orthodox pro-Israel group to honor Steve Bannon after backlash for his straight-armed gesture

Just 33% of Democrats have a favorable view of Israel, Gallup poll finds

U.S., Israel vote against U.N. resolution condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine

Trump says he’s ‘not forcing’ his plan to depopulate and take over Gaza after pushback

After rebuke from far-right French leader, Steve Bannon denies that his straight-armed gesture at CPAC was a Nazi salute

Chorus of Michigan politicians condemns state Democratic chair candidate for saying ‘This is not the Jewish party’

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