NY Dems root for Netanyahu’s challenger

Hochul Says Governing New York Would Be Easier if Netanyahu Loses Election

NEW YORK (VINnews) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday that her job would be “a lot easier” if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu loses the election, arguing that his handling of the war in Gaza has contributed to tensions and concerns about antisemitism in New York. In an interview with Politico Magazine published […]

NY Dems root for Netanyahu’s challenger

A version of this piece first ran as part of the New York Jewish Week’s daily newsletter, rounding up the...

Hochul: It's the Jews' Fault That People Hate Them

Kathy Hochul controversially links antisemitism to Netanyahu, sparking debate on blame and political tensions.

Defending Israel would be ‘a lot easier’ if Netanyahu loses, says New York Gov. Kathy Hochul

The NY Democrat running for reelection said Netanyahu’s leadership made it harder to defend Israel amid growing division within her party.

NY Governor says job would be 'a lot easier' if Netanyahu loses

New York State Governor Kathy Hochul claims she is doing her best to protect Jewish New Yorkers and blames Netanyahu for the wave of antisemitism on Israel's election day.

Gov. Hochul said her job would be ‘a lot easier’ if Netanyahu loses the election

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul argued her job would be easier if Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu loses his election, blaming his policies for local antisemitism.