The Guardian: Why so many American Jews are turning away from Israel

Haaretz: AIPAC 'Disappointed' as Jewish Progressives Celebrate New York Primary Sweep

The progressive group Jews for Racial & Economic Justice celebrated Lander's victory.

New York Times: Jewish Leaders Wrestle With Israel Critics’ Sweep of N.Y. Primaries

Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, a progressive group that has supported the mayor and Mr. Lander, said the primary…

NY primary between rabbi, Jewish lawyer serves as referendum on Mamdani and buffer zones

Various civil rights groups and Jewish progressives, such as Jews for Racial & Economic Justice, have said that buffer …

JFREJ Condemns NYC Politicians For Marching with War Criminals at Israel Day Parade

The Israel Day Parade — which features some of the Israeli politicians who have not only cheered on the genocide of Pal…

The City: Council Speaker Tries New ‘Buffer Bill’ After Mamdani Rebuff

“These ‘buffer zone’ bills have never been about keeping New Yorkers safe, but about silencing our voices,” Jews for Ra…

JTA: At Mamdani’s Shavuot gathering, Jewish allies make the case for engagement

Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted a festive Pre-Shavuot Celebration in Honor of Jewish American Heritage Month at Gracie Mans…

The Forward: Mamdani supersizes NYC hate crimes office, as tensions simmer over synagogue protests

"The proposal resembles a plan authored by Jews For Racial & Economic Justice, a progressive organization that supporte…

Hell Gate: Mayor Mamdani Speaks Out Against West Bank ‘Real Estate Expo’ at Manhattan Synagogue

"As Jews, we don't want to see our houses of worship used like this, and we don't want to see these manufactured moment…

Jacobin: How October 7 Remade Jewish Politics in America

For decades, American Jews were assumed to be uncritical supporters of Israel. But Israel’s war in Gaza transformed Jew…

The Guardian: Jewish New York’s reckoning with Zohran Mamdani: ‘He’s become a vehicle for our tensions’

A tour of the mayoral hopeful’s Jewish outreach reveals an electorate fractured over Israel and grappling with his hist…

The New York Times: Relief and Grief: What Jewish New Yorkers Feel After the Hostage Release

Two years of the war in Gaza have left many Jews in the city changed. Some have become newly politicized.