There seems to be no limit to how extreme the politicians in New York City can get. When “The Squad” entered Congress starting in 2018, it seemed like a new left-wing edge had been identified. Now, a mere eight years later, that is the new ideological center of the Democratic Party. The latest exhibit in this ideological arms race is the Democratic primary for New York’s 13th Congressional District, where five-term incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat faces a spirited challenge from Darializa Avila Chevalier, a democratic socialist backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

The damage that Israel and the United States did to the Islamist terror regime was undone by an agreement that rewards Tehran and vindicates former President Barack Obama.

 (Jun. 15, 2026 / JNS) It’s a bitter pill to swallow for those who have spent much of the last decade lauding President Donald Trump as the most pro-Israel president since the founding of the modern-day Jewish state. It’s equally difficult for those who understood that his rejection of the patent nostrums of the foreign-policy establishment that was entrenched in the U.S. State Department, the media and the academy was essentially correct in almost every instance.

True voter engagement is essential to strengthening our local Jewish community. Our active participation in the voting process helps expand our reach, deepen our influence, and advance the advocacy goals that benefit our families, shuls, yeshivos, businesses, and neighborhoods.

As President Donald Trump pushes to finalize what he calls an “amazing deal” with Iran, conservatives and supporters of Israel are right to ask the tough question: Is this truly different from Barack Obama’s disastrous 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and are we simply kicking the can further down the road, or is this the breakthrough we’ve all been hoping for?

Flexible scheduling and real-world experience provide working professionals with practical path to legal career

For many aspiring attorneys, the biggest obstacle to law school is not ambition, but logistics: how to balance classes with work, family responsibilities, and everyday life. At Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, the FlexTime JD program is helping students do exactly that, offering a path to a law degree with a schedule designed for working professionals.

Brooklyn cafe publicly shames Rep. Dan Goldman over his pro-Israel views, asking if his coffee “tasted like genocide” and vowing it would have turned him away

Amid a very divisive primary election year in which leftists made trumped-up genocide claims their signature campaign issue, Rep. Dan Goldman was among the incumbents facing a challenger for his support of Israel, with the exception of his otherwise solid liberal voting record. On Sunday, he visited Poetica, a coffee shop in Williamsburg, which received a fiery comment on the chain’s Instagram account.