Superintendent says Jeff Acor's quotes expressing admiration for Nazi dictator were 'mistakenly taken out of context'

Last place vote-getter in election decries 'deception' by Caroline Cohen, who changed her name from Piela before announcing her candidacy

In Israel for a brief trip focused on solidarity and trade ties, New York State governor also laments rising anti-Semitism, saying NYC has seen an 83% increase, vows zero tolerance

US president scoffs when questioned about photo of himself with his accuser, E. Jean Carroll, who he claims to have never met

Washington Post reports Bernard and Lisa Selz contributed more than $3 million to anti-immunization groups, including for forums in religious Jewish community

Justice Democrats announces it will back newcomer Jamaal Bowman in New York's 16th Congressional District, says it seeks 'to usher in a new generation of progressive leadership'

Over 40 years, psychiatrist Isaac Herschkopf convinced businessman Martin Markowitz to alienate his family and endow his fortune to him

New York's Center for Jewish History to show reimagining of Shakespearean classic with an Ashkenazi Juliet falling in love with a Sephardi Romeo, to the dismay of their families

State battling measles outbreak in ultra-Orthodox community joins says parents refusing to vaccinate kids can longer claim religious beliefs for school registration waiver

Ashiqul Alam, 22, expressed support for Islamic State, tried to buy assault rifle from undercover FBI agents