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Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt head to November run-off in Los Angeles mayoral race
Karen Bass leads 37% in the LA mayoral race, facing Republican Spencer Pratt in the November run-off after a crowded first round marked by wildfires, homelessness, and political clashes.
Bakersfield Chase Bank locked down as police respond to hostage situation
Deputy mayor among 14 arrested in massive northern Israel corruption raid
Mamdani missed the Israel Day Parade, many who went didn’t miss him
Pro-Israel Adams drops out of mayoral race, but does it change anything for NYC Jews?
Polls show that even if Cuomo and Mamdani go head-to-head, Mamdani is expected to win with 52% of the vote.
Mamdani clashes with ADL on who represents Jewish New Yorkers
Jonathan Greenblatt criticized Zohran Mamdani for telling Jews who represents them, after Mamdani said there were better voices for Jewish New Yorkers than the ADL.
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani wishes Jews a Shana Tova amid antisemitism controversy
Mamdani has been accused of antisemitism and anti-Zionism, and recently called for New York to divest from Israel bonds.
‘I voted for you because Jews are good with money’: Mark Levine on running for comptroller
In a wide-ranging conversation with JTA, Levine talked about how he’d work with the city’s next mayor, why the Jewish community needs to build more coalitions, and his deep love of pickles.
With ban removed, NYC rabbis are weighing endorsements in a heated mayoral race
New York City rabbis are split on endorsing candidates, with some citing concerns over Israel and antisemitism while others remain neutral.
As NYC's heated electoral race continues, NYC rabbis weigh endorsements
While some rabbis consider Mamdani to be a concern for the city's jews, others praise his "shared struggle"
Hebron mayor, convicted terrorist Tayseer Abu Sneineh arrested by IDF
IDF forces arrested Hebron Mayor Tayseer Abu Sneineh early Tuesday over ongoing terror activity, according to Israeli authorities. He was convicted of murdering six Israelis in 1980.
When fighting antisemitism becomes controversial, it’s already antisemitism - opinion
CAM's upcoming Australian Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism has been the target of attacks, with critics delegitimizing this anti-hate event.
Democratic Party of Minnesota revokes endorsement of mayoral candidate for state's largest city
The endorsement's revocation was due to "substantial failures" in the Minneapolis convention's voting process.