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Police at a hostages rally in Central Park, March 24, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Antisemitic hate crimes in NYC have surged this year, according to police data

The NYPD says Jews have been targeted in at least 275 hate crimes this year.

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A year in photos: How Oct. 7 caused turmoil and connection on New York City’s streets

The city's landscape was transformed by protest, graffiti, prayer and, at times, confrontation. This is what it looked like.

Teacher at Baltimore Jewish school sentenced to 23 years in prison for sex crimes

William 'Zev' Steen admitted to filming himself abusing a young girl and sharing child pornography online.

New York Mayor Eric Adams speaks to Jewish college students at City Hall, Sept. 23, 2024. (Luke Tress)

What Eric Adams’ Jewish supporters and critics are saying after his indictment

By Luke Tress September 26, 2024 6:18 pm

A protester wearing the headband of the PFLP terror group at Baruch College in New York City, June 6, 2024. (Luke Tress.

Report ordered by Hochul calls for ‘overhaul’ of CUNY antisemitism policies

By Luke Tress September 24, 2024 10:00 am

Passersby read notices for the funeral of the owner of Gottlieb's Restaurant in Williamsburg, Sept. 19, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Donald Trump’s Hasidic fans lament cancellation of Williamsburg restaurant visit after owner’s death

By Luke Tress September 19, 2024 5:12 pm

Man who planned to shoot up NYC synagogue in 2022 pleads guilty

By Jackie Hajdenberg September 18, 2024 5:33 pm

NYC officially recognizes Landing Day, when the first Jewish community arrived in 1654

By Julia Gergely September 12, 2024 8:55 am

New York woman at center of Orthodox ‘sex strike’ receives her Jewish divorce

By Jackie Hajdenberg September 11, 2024 5:35 pm

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