Anthony Weiner announces bid for mayor

Published on May 22, 2013

To announce his official bid for mayor of New York City, Anthony Weiner created a video in which he portrays himself as middle class, down to earth, repentant, and ready to fight for the middle class in NYC.

This week from Israel

By Noga Gur-Arieh
Published on May 20, 2013

Ed Koch Eulogized as Friend of Israel, Jewish People

Published on February 7, 2013

Ed Koch was remembered as a friend of Israel and the Jewish people by a cast of political luminaries at the former New York City mayor’s funeral. At a service that filled the cavernous sanctuary of Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan — the crowd included former President Bill Clinton, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo — Koch was compared to Moses.

This week from Israel

By Noga Gur-Arieh
Published on February 4, 2013

September 11

By Ilana Angel
Published on September 10, 2012

NYC health commissioner condemns metzitzah b’peh

Published on June 7, 2012

The New York City Health Commissioner has issued a strongly worded statement calling for an end to a controversial circumcision-related rite.

ADL raps Wodka vodka ads for stereotyping

Published on November 22, 2011

The Anti-Defamation League criticized the New York ad campaign of Wodka vodka for reinforcing anti-Semitic stereotypes.

Jewish groups: Boycott Ahmadinejad in NYC

Published on April 30, 2010

Jewish groups are calling on U.N. member representatives to walk out in protest when Iran's president speaks next week at the United Nations.

NYC Sticker Shock

By Joel Chasnoff
Published on May 22, 2009

My True Best Feature—My Crazy Charm?

By Carin Davis
Published on August 31, 2006

Could it be that my looks only complement my true best feature -- my crazy charm?