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Top cop assures Jewish NYers have ‘partner in the NYPD’ ahead of planned anti-Israel Oct. 7 protests

first published Oct 5, 2026, 6:29 PM ET · 29 articles · title as published by New York Post – Metro

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  • New York Post – MetroJewish kids flee NY public schools over Oct. 7 antisemitism, parents blame teachers for pumping up ‘the venom’Oct 5, 2026, 6:29 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroTop cop assures Jewish NYers have ‘partner in the NYPD’ ahead of planned anti-Israel Oct. 7 protestsOct 6, 2026, 4:46 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroMore than half of Jewish NYers fear for their safety after Oct. 7 attacks: pollOct 6, 2026, 5:54 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroMamdani’s tone-deaf Oct. 7 post attacks Israel for ‘ongoing genocide,’ sparks outrageOct 7, 2026, 9:53 AM ET
  • New York Post – MetroAnti-Israel protests break out across NYC, with Columbia, NYU students walking out on Oct. 7 anniversaryOct 7, 2026, 5:48 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroNYC politicians pushing for permanent Oct. 7 memorial, pending Mamdani’s OKOct 7, 2026, 6:27 PM ET
  • amNewYorkOct. 7 anniversary in New York: As Jews mourn and remember, pro-Palestine protesters take streets in defianceOct 7, 2026, 6:45 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroPro-Palestine UCLA students ‘chanting for death and destruction’ of Israel on Oct. 7 anniversaryOct 7, 2026, 7:27 PM ET
  • GothamistPro-Israel, pro-Palestinian crowds converge on Union Square for Oct. 7 vigilOct 7, 2026, 7:33 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroMamdani booed, berated by anti-Israel protesters at NYC Oct. 7 memorial: ‘Shame on you’Oct 7, 2026, 9:00 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroNYC Council Speaker Menin receives standing ovation for powerful Oct. 7 message in veiled swipe at Mamdani: ‘Today should be a day about only one thing’Oct 8, 2026, 12:45 AM ET
  • amNewYorkEditorial | Does Mamdani really care about Jewish New Yorkers?Oct 8, 2026, 7:30 AM ET
  • amNewYorkMayor Mamdani jeered as ‘traitor’ by pro-Palestine protesters who crashed Oct. 7 vigil, chanted support for terrorists as New Yorkers mournOct 8, 2026, 8:28 AM ET
  • New York Post – MetroMamdani dined at NYC Palestinian restaurant blasted for ‘openly genocidal’ menu on Oct. 7 anniversaryOct 8, 2026, 9:36 AM ET
  • New York Post – MetroColumbia University offered ‘October 7 Blush Sauce’ on massacre anniversary, sparking backlashOct 8, 2026, 10:53 AM ET
  • amNewYork‘What I signed up for’: A cautious Mamdani stands by Oct. 7 response after getting backlash from both sidesOct 8, 2026, 1:30 PM ET
  • amNewYorkOp-ed | When even Zohran Mamdani is accused of genocideOct 8, 2026, 2:30 PM ET
  • amNewYork‘We remember’: Leaders push for permanent Oct. 7 memorial in GravesendOct 8, 2026, 3:05 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroHasan Piker backs anti-Israel hecklers who accosted Mamdani at Oct. 7 vigil — to the delight of critics: ‘Left eating itself’Oct 8, 2026, 3:55 PM ET
  • amNewYorkMamdani, Menin cut red tape to get hundreds of nonprofits paid faster amid years of contracting delaysOct 8, 2026, 5:45 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroMamdani snubs Brooklyn Columbus Day Parade, ghosts Queens organizers: ‘slap in the face’Oct 10, 2026, 3:37 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroMamdani to skip Manhattan Columbus parade in latest snub to NYC Italian communityOct 11, 2026, 7:56 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroNYC Columbus Day parade goers take Mamdani’s no-show as latest snub to ItaliansOct 12, 2026, 1:53 PM ET
  • The City ReporterLISTEN: Mamdani Just Had His Roughest Week YetOct 12, 2026, 1:55 PM ET
  • amNewYorkItalian-American pride takes Fifth Avenue as Mamdani skips NYC Columbus Day ParadeOct 12, 2026, 4:20 PM ET
  • New York Post – MetroGov. Kathy Hochul booed while marching in NYC’s Columbus Day parade: ‘You’re a disgrace’Oct 12, 2026, 5:25 PM ET
  • Spectrum News NY1New Yorkers celebrate Italian and Indigenous heritageOct 12, 2026, 6:30 PM ET
  • Spectrum News NY1Hochul, Blakeman hit Columbus Day Parade before debateOct 12, 2026, 7:30 PM ET
  • amNewYorkOp-ed | Why is the Mamdani administration foiling FOIL?Oct 14, 2026, 11:15 AM ET

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroCarl Campanile, Reuven Fenton, Jorge Fitz-Gibbon

    Jewish kids flee NY public schools over Oct. 7 antisemitism, parents blame teachers for pumping up ‘the venom’

    Hamas-loving Brooklyn teacher Damien Neva is just the latest example of why thousands of Jewish parents to pull their kids from public schools.

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    New York Post – MetroHannah Fierick

    Top cop assures Jewish NYers have ‘partner in the NYPD’ ahead of planned anti-Israel Oct. 7 protests

    Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch made the pledge on Tuesday before student organizations will hold a large so-called anti-zionist "resistance" rally outside of City Hall.

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    New York Post – MetroCarl Campanile

    More than half of Jewish NYers fear for their safety after Oct. 7 attacks: poll

    The Honan Strategy Group’s new survey comes three years after the Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attacks in Israel and amid soaring antisemitism in the Big Apple.

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroCraig McCarthy, Patrick Reilly

    Mamdani’s tone-deaf Oct. 7 post attacks Israel for ‘ongoing genocide,’ sparks outrage

    Mayor Mamdani on Wednesday used the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 slaughter of Israelis to instead attack the Jewish state of "war crimes" in an "ongoing genocide."

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroReuven Fenton, Jennifer Bain, Ronny Reyes

    Anti-Israel protests break out across NYC, with Columbia, NYU students walking out on Oct. 7 anniversary

    Hundreds gathered across New York City on Wednesday to hold anti-Israel protests during the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 terrorist attack — with one NYU professor, Andrew Ross, claiming "some…

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroMatthew Fischetti

    NYC politicians pushing for permanent Oct. 7 memorial, pending Mamdani’s OK

    Big Apple politicians are pushing for a permanent memorial honoring the victims of Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023 attack in Brooklyn.

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  • Lead image published by amNewYorkPhoto: amNewYork
    amNewYorkBarbara Russo-Lennon

    Oct. 7 anniversary in New York: As Jews mourn and remember, pro-Palestine protesters take streets in defiance

    New Yorkers from across the city responded on Wednesday to the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks on Israel with a range of emotions that prompted them to protest, speak up or just…

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroDavid Thompson

    Pro-Palestine UCLA students ‘chanting for death and destruction’ of Israel on Oct. 7 anniversary

    Students for Justice in Palestine held a protest on the October 7 anniversary on UCLA's campus.

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  • Lead image published by GothamistPhoto: Gothamist
    GothamistGiulia Heyward

    Pro-Israel, pro-Palestinian crowds converge on Union Square for Oct. 7 vigil

    Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather in Union Square ahead of an Oct. 7 anniversary vigil on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. Demonstrators waved Israeli and Palestinian flags and held signs as dozens of…

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroJennifer Bain, Ella Morrison

    Mamdani booed, berated by anti-Israel protesters at NYC Oct. 7 memorial: ‘Shame on you’

    “You coward!” some of the keffiyeh-clad protesters shouted at Hizzoner. “How do you let this happen?”

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroAllie Griffin

    NYC Council Speaker Menin receives standing ovation for powerful Oct. 7 message in veiled swipe at Mamdani: ‘Today should be a day about only one thing’

    New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin received a standing ovation after delivering powerful remarks about keeping the anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack sacred in a thinly veiled swipe at Mayor…

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  • Lead image published by amNewYorkPhoto: amNewYork
    amNewYork

    Editorial | Does Mamdani really care about Jewish New Yorkers?

    Oct. 7 is a date that all Jewish people relive the moments when 1,600 Israeli men, women, and children were brutally slaughtered, with hundreds more taken hostage for up to 2 years, during Hamas’…

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  • Lead image published by amNewYorkPhoto: amNewYork
    amNewYorkDean Moses & Robert Pozarycki

    Mayor Mamdani jeered as ‘traitor’ by pro-Palestine protesters who crashed Oct. 7 vigil, chanted support for terrorists as New Yorkers mourn

    Pro-Palestine protesters jeered Mayor Zohran Mamdani and disgraced a vigil in Union Square on Wednesday night honoring the victims of the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks in Israel — even having the temerity to…

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroPatrick Reilly

    Mamdani dined at NYC Palestinian restaurant blasted for ‘openly genocidal’ menu on Oct. 7 anniversary

    In Dec. 2023, the eatery made headlines when its menu was blasted by critics for being “openly genocidal” -- despite its owners insisting they were not calling for the eradication of Israel.

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroChris Bradford

    Columbia University offered ‘October 7 Blush Sauce’ on massacre anniversary, sparking backlash

    Columbia University has come under fire for offering an “October 7 Blush Sauce” to its students on the third anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attacks.

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  • Lead image published by amNewYorkPhoto: amNewYork
    amNewYorkAdam Daly

    ‘What I signed up for’: A cautious Mamdani stands by Oct. 7 response after getting backlash from both sides

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani defended on Thursday his handling of the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, brushing off protesters who called him a traitor and standing by his statement that drew…

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  • Lead image published by amNewYorkPhoto: amNewYork
    amNewYorkRabbi Neil Zuckerman

    Op-ed | When even Zohran Mamdani is accused of genocide

    On the third anniversary of the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust, Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued a statement commemorating the victims. He described Hamas’ attack in legalistic terms…

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  • Lead image published by amNewYorkPhoto: amNewYork
    amNewYorkGabriele Holtermann

    ‘We remember’: Leaders push for permanent Oct. 7 memorial in Gravesend

    As the Jewish community gathered at memorials across New York City and around the globe to remember the 1,200 victims of the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack in Israel in 2023, local lawmakers and…

    Read at amNewYork →
  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroAlex Oliveira

    Hasan Piker backs anti-Israel hecklers who accosted Mamdani at Oct. 7 vigil — to the delight of critics: ‘Left eating itself’

    Firebrand socialist streamer Hasan Piker backed the anti-Israel protestors who heckled Mayor Zohran Mamdani during an Oct. 7 vigil at a Manhattan park — prompting critics to chuckle that the left…

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  • Lead image published by amNewYorkPhoto: amNewYork
    amNewYorkAdam Daly

    Mamdani, Menin cut red tape to get hundreds of nonprofits paid faster amid years of contracting delays

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin said Thursday that the city will expand a program to speed up payments to hundreds of small nonprofits, allowing up to 800 organizations to…

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroRich Calder, Andrew Balaban, Sidney Blasco

    Mamdani snubs Brooklyn Columbus Day Parade, ghosts Queens organizers: ‘slap in the face’

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani slapped New York’s Italian American community in the face again Saturday -- snubbing Brooklyn’s annual Columbus Day Parade and ghosting organizers of a similar event in Queens.

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroCarl Campanile

    Mamdani to skip Manhattan Columbus parade in latest snub to NYC Italian community

    Mamdani is skipping the Christopher Columbus Day parade up Fifth Avenue on Monday, The Post has learned.

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroAmber Roldan, Steven Vago, Alex Oliveira

    NYC Columbus Day parade goers take Mamdani’s no-show as latest snub to Italians

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani failed to appear at New York’s iconic Columbus Day Parade — offending Italian Americans in a move gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman called “disgraceful” and “divisive.”

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  • Lead image published by The City ReporterPhoto: The City Reporter
    The City ReporterFAQ NYC

    LISTEN: Mamdani Just Had His Roughest Week Yet

    Election Day is approaching, but Mayor Zohran Mamdani—who won’t be on the ballot—was once again the main character in city politics, facing what co-host Christina Greer calls “probably the roughest…

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  • Lead image published by amNewYorkPhoto: amNewYork
    amNewYorkBarbara Russo-Lennon & Lloyd Mitchell

    Italian-American pride takes Fifth Avenue as Mamdani skips NYC Columbus Day Parade

    Ciao, bella! Italian cultural pride filled Fifth Avenue on Monday as NYC hosted the 82nd Columbus Day Parade, returning after last year’s march was canceled due to heavy storms. Organized by the…

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  • Lead image published by New York Post – MetroPhoto: New York Post – Metro
    New York Post – MetroJesse O’Neill

    Gov. Kathy Hochul booed while marching in NYC’s Columbus Day parade: ‘You’re a disgrace’

    The Democratic governor got her share of support during Monday's parade but did endure a few Bronx cheers from disgruntled observers.

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  • Lead image published by Spectrum News NY1Photo: Spectrum News NY1
    Spectrum News NY1Carly Haynes

    New Yorkers celebrate Italian and Indigenous heritage

    The Columbus Day Parade stretched along Fifth Avenue between 47th and 72nd streets.

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  • Lead image published by Spectrum News NY1Photo: Spectrum News NY1
    Spectrum News NY1Dan Rivoli

    Hochul, Blakeman hit Columbus Day Parade before debate

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not attend the parade.

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  • Lead image published by amNewYorkPhoto: amNewYork
    amNewYorkJim Walden

    Op-ed | Why is the Mamdani administration foiling FOIL?

    As a candidate, and immediately after his 2025 electoral victory, Mayor Zohran Mamdani pledged to foster a “culture of transparency” at City Hall – a welcome message, given the corruption and…

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