A New Jersey mayor declared that his city is the “capital of Palestine” and “the fourth holiest city in the world” during the ...

Nearly two weeks after a comment by Paterson's mayor, his enthusiasm for the city's large Muslim community creates buzz.

Paterson, New Jersey, is “the capital of Palestine in the United States,” according to Mayor Andre Sayegh, at an event on February 28 marking the start of Ramadan. Sayegh also called Paterson the ...

Paterson, New Jersey, has been dubbed the "Palestine of America" by local leaders, reflecting the city’s growing Palestinian ...

Late last month, at a ceremony marking the start of Ramadan, Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh called his city the “capital of Palestine” and repeated someone’s comments about it being the ...

OPINION Growing up in Lebanon as a child and young adult felt like a dream come true. Lebanon was once dubbed “the Paris of the Middle East”, a thriving ...

On that occasion, the country recognized the State of Palestine within the 1967 borders, which includes the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, with East Jerusalem as its capital. The act of recognition ...

A New Jersey mayor declared that his city is the “capital of Palestine” and “the fourth holiest city in the world” during the kickoff to Ramadan last month, footage shows. Paterson Mayor ...

Paterson, New Jersey, is “the capital of Palestine in the United States,” according to Mayor Andre Sayegh, at an event on February 28 marking the start of Ramadan. Sayegh also called Paterson ...