New York Post2 months agoEducationJewish students sue Columbia University over 'severe and pervasive' antisemitismColumbia University facing lawsuit over antisemitism allegations Claims of ongoing antisemitism at Columbia University [ more ]
www.nytimes.com5 months agoNew York CityMan Charged With Hate Crime in Times Square Assault on Israeli TouristA Queens man has been charged with several hate crime counts for attacking an Israeli tourist in Times Square and invoking Hamas. The attack is part of a spate of bias incidents in New York City amid the war between Hamas and Israel. [ more ]
www.dw.com6 months agoWorld newsWhat role does Syria play in the Hamas-Israel conflict? DW 11/15/2023Activists are outraged at Syrian President Bashar Assad's presence at a summit in Saudi Arabia discussing the Hamas-Israel conflict. Arab leaders criticized Israel for war crimes in Gaza and normalization agreements with other Middle Eastern countries. The death toll in Gaza following Israeli bombings is disputed, with estimates ranging from over 11,000 to potentially much higher. [ more ]
New York Post6 months agoNYC politicsCuomo tells Hochul to deploy National Guard amid rise in antisemitismFormer Governor Andrew Cuomo urges deployment of National Guard to protect Jews in New York amidst rise in antisemitism. Cuomo emphasizes the need for solidarity and action against hate and antisemitism. Governor Kathy Hochul has already deployed the New York State Police to protect Jewish New Yorkers. [ more ]