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Zohran Mamdani, Muslim Democratic NYC candidate, looms large at Republican Jewish confab

JL;DR SUMMARY At the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual summit in Las Vegas, NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani became a focal point for concern among attendees. 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 CommunityNew York CityDemocratic PartyRepublican Jewish CoalitionProgressivismSocialismPolitical TensionZohran MamdaniMuslim Politicians

Places mentioned

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
"A sign for the Republican Jewish Coalition convention in Las Vegas, Nov. 1, 2025."
Brooklyn, New York, United States
"NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani campaigns in Brooklyn, Nov. 1, 2025."
New York City, New York, United States
"A democratic socialist at the helm of the city, long an avatar for conservative anxieties about crime and diversity."
Washington DC, United States
"They assure me that theyre fine and all of this, but given everything that Ive heard today, I know that Im right, Greenfeld said."
Israel
"said Valerie Greenfeld, who moved to Israel from Washington, D.C., in 2021 but remains active with the RJC, in an interview."

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