This year brought sweeping change in national politics, in the U.S.-Israel relationship and in New York, the city with the largest Jewish population. At the Forward, we closely tracked the transition to President Trump’s second term and profiled his cabinet selections and controversial nominees and appointees who trafficked in antisemitism or had ties to

Mamdani refused to recognize Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state during an interview on CBS News New York's "The Point with Marcia Kramer."

After the brutal Bondi Beach shooting in Australia, world leaders condemned antisemitism and how it promotes violence against Jews. NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani also weighed in on the incident that left 11 dead.

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will meet with a dozen diverse rabbis and community leaders on Thursday, continuing months of outreach to Jewish leaders and clergy as Jews in New York remain divided about his election.

The Friday after Zohran Mamdani won, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch gave a sermon saying that he believed the incoming New York mayor’s criticisms of Israel aligned with Hamas and that critics of Israel wanted to separate “good Jews” from “bad Jews” in a way that endangers the city’s Jewish community.

The brother of the Big Apple’s top cop called mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani an “enemy” of Jewish people during a fiery charity dinner speech where he railed about the future of the city. Benjamin Tisch — younger brother of police Commissioner Jessica Tisch — was presenting an award Wednesday evening during the Met Council’s annual holiday dinner when the top exec at the Loews Corporation skewered the radical DSA lawmaker,

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch apologized to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's team after her brother reportedly called him an "enemy" of the Jewish people at a Manhattan charity dinner.

The transition committees advise on policies, vet personnel and broker relationships between the incoming administration and New Yorkers.

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he won't change his positions on Israel, despite threats of opposition from leaders of the Jewish community. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.

Benjamin Tisch, the younger brother of the NYPD commissioner as well as the CEO of the Loews Corporation, took the shot at Mamdani while delivering remarks at an annual charity gala hosted by the

Hirsch: ‘He is making an effort to reach out to as many representatives, particularly in the Jewish community, as he can’