Foul Fringes on the Left and on the Right
Back in the summer of 2020, in these pages, I criticized then-Fox News personality Tucker Carlson for his attack on Senator Tammy Duckworth. The senator had said that dealing with statues honoring Confederate leaders...
Beyond the Scale
With ten locations, dozens of employees, and an ever-increasing product line, Nutrition by Tanya
has grown into a household name. But few know the face behind the brand, the woman who wrote her own...
Mayor Adams Looks Back — and Ahead
This Monday morning, I had the privilege of sitting down with Mayor Eric Adams at Gracie Mansion, his stately residence overlooking the East River in Manhattan’s Carl Schurz Park. Built in the 1790s, the...
A New Chapter for NYC
Reflections on Zohran Mamdani’s victory with veteran Democratic political consultant Hank Sheinkopf.
Do you think that Mamdani’s election marks a turning point for New York, or is it just politics as usual?
It’s absolutely a turning...
Harley Gold // Peakhill Capital & Lighthouse Credit Union
Harley Gold, the founder of Peakhill Capital, is a man who took his career and turned it into a vehicle to help the Jewish community. The commercial real estate asset manager provides financing structures...
Reconstructing the Gazan Mind // No point building homes with toothpicks
“Some of the things Gaza needs: a government, security and tools to rebuild” proclaimed a recent NPR headline.
“Worse than starting from scratch: How big is the task of rebuilding Gaza?” was a BBC header.
Gaza...
A Mass Rally Against Giyus
Last Thursday, a crowd of hundreds of thousands of Jews turned out in Yerushalayim for an atzeres tefillah—and a de facto protest against the Israeli government’s actions to draft bachurim into the IDF and...
From American Nazism to Humanity
For 25 years, Jeff Schoep was the commander of the largest neo-Nazi group in the United States. Today, he is involved in the Simon Wiesenthal Center and other organizations building bridges. This is his...
Is New York City’s Finance Industry Falling Apart?
When you say the words “New York City,” one of the images likely to spring to mind is something relating to Wall Street—that is, the finance industry. “Wall Street” isn’t just a cultural icon...
Threatening (The) Times // 300 writers pack a clown car
Brace yourself.
You won’t be able to read opinion essays by Rima Hassan or Elia Suleiman, or even Viet Than Nguyen, Vijay Prashad, Mariame Kaba, Mohammed el-Kurd, Dean Spade or Nyle Fort in The New...





















