Mamdani appointee resigns after ADL exposes decade-old antisemitic posts

by mgall74 | Dec 18, 2025 | Israeli News

Catherine Da Costa, who had been tapped as the New York City mayor-elect’s appointments chief, posted anti-Jewish comments online in 2011 and 2012 Source link

'So beautiful, so innocent': 10-year-old Matilda killed in Bondi massacre laid to rest

by mgall74 | Dec 18, 2025 | Israeli News

SYDNEY – Yellow-and-black bumblebee balloons fluttered above the sea of mourners, close family members and friends clutched bumblebee stuffed animals, and stickers bearing a cartoon bumblebee were handed out to mourners at the harrowing funeral of 10-year-old Matilda...

Columbia professor Mahmood Mamdani, father of NYC mayor-elect, criticizes university over antisemitism, protests

by mgall74 | Dec 17, 2025 | Israeli News

Mahmood Mamdani, a longtime Columbia University professor and father of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, sharply criticized the school’s leadership and its creation of a task force to address allegations of antisemitism in a recent interview with...

Trump hosts a very MAGA Hanukkah at White House, says 'Congress is becoming antisemitic'

by mgall74 | Dec 17, 2025 | Israeli News

‘Our First Jewish President’ In a sharply partisan celebration, Trump said that the ‘Jewish lobby’ was no longer the strongest force in Washington, claiming many lawmakers now ‘hate Israel.’ He also brought on stage several Jewish...

Leading Australian rabbi implores Israeli government to tone down its rhetoric over Bondi terror attack

by mgall74 | Dec 16, 2025 | Israeli News

‘No Need for Diagnoses From Far-off’ Rabbi Benjamin Elton, the spiritual leader of the oldest synagogue in Sydney, told a Knesset committee that he would encourage Israeli leaders to ‘have confidence in the Jewish institutions in Australia, to listen...