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Jewish New Yorkers should not boycott Mamdani

JL;DR SUMMARY Rabbi Jill Jacobs argues against the Jewish establishment's decision to boycott New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani due to his pro-Palestinian stance. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunityIsrael Palestine ConflictRabbi Jill JacobsDialogueTruahZohran MamdaniUja FederationPolitical EngagementNyc Politics

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New York City, New York, United States
"At Truahs annual gala last Tuesday night, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stood on stage and praised Truahs legacy as a force for good."
Israel
"he publicly lauded an Israeli-American peace builder for bringing Israelis and Palestinians together."

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