Opinion: Less than a generation after 9/11, New York elected a Muslim mayor whose sharp criticism of Israel, progressive agenda mark a major political shift; his win signals turbulence for the city — and warning sign for Israel, US Jewry alike

Commentary: Israel fears Gaza stabilization force draft lets Hamas keep its weapons and opposes UN involvement that could limit engagement rules; meanwhile, Hezbollah rebuilds in Lebanon as Israel ramps up pressure to avoid broader military escalation