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On November 4, 2025, the event “Blessing Israel” was held at the Channel 27 Auditorium in Guatemala, gathering hundreds of Christian evangelical pastors. The event was organized by Rabbi Carlos Tapiero, Deputy CEO of Maccabi World Union,…

For decades, tribute bands and bedroom musicians have made their living covering The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and Queen. Now, as AI-generated music floods streaming platforms with an endless tsunami of algorithmically optimized earworms, we…

Mamdani’s Win: An Open Letter to the Jewish Community

Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York’s mayoral race is historic. He’s the city’s first Muslim mayor, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, and he won with record turnout and…

It is not hyperbole to assert Zohran Mamdani’s electoral win has made New York City the latest victim of Hamas’ October 7 attack against Israel and the aftermath that followed.  World events beginning October 7 and continuing for the…

The election of Zohran Mamdani left many New Yorkers, myself included, reflecting on what happens when rhetoric replaces reality. For me, the reflection did not end at the ballot box. It continued in a conversation with classmates from…

This week we are remembering what was, until the October 7 massacre, one of the worst days in Israel’s history: the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin thirty years ago.

Unfortunately, these two very different tragic days…

Several parts of the Middle East have witnessed years of fighting, with almost all of the violence perpetrated by Muslims against Muslims in spite of the many verses in the Qur’an that support revering pluralism within Islam and between the…

And so, it has begun.

It hasn’t even been twenty-four hours since Mamdani was elected as our new mayor, and already anti-Semites seem to feel they own the city.

This morning, images began circulating of a Jewish school in Brooklyn defaced…

As New York City woke up to a new mayor-elect on Wednesday, Jewish groups that spurned Zohran Mamdani faced a decision — how to react to a leader whose staunch criticism of Israel flew in the face of their core…

Many dates and events are important in understanding Jewish and Israeli history, but for the moment October 7, 2023 is the crucial date. On that day an attack was launched by Hamas in Israel with the barbarous and express intent of…