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Tag: New York Mayoral Race

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Cuomo dominates Jewish vote in new poll, as Israeli TV pillories Mamdani

JTA · 30 Oct

The article discusses the ongoing tensions among Jewish communities over the support for Zohran Mamdani in the New York mayoral race, highlighting the divide between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel narratives.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Jewish Leaders Keep Calling Zohran Mamdani an Antisemite

Ken Silverman in The Beinart Notebook · 27 Oct

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has faced accusations of antisemitism from prominent Jewish leaders for his critical stance on Israel, including his assertions that Israel is committing genocide.

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Zohran Mamdani makes his case to Jewish New Yorkers at Congregation Beth Elohim

Grace Gilson in JTA · 13 Oct

Zohran Mamdani, a mayoral frontrunner in New York, faced intense scrutiny and protests during his appearance at Brooklyn's Congregation Beth Elohim.

0 Politics Israel

Mamdani, appearing on ‘The View,’ earns applause for calling Gaza war a ‘genocide’

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 1 Oct

During an appearance on The View, New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani described the situation in Gaza as a genocide, garnering applause from the audience.

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Andrew Cuomo apologizes to Orthodox Jews for past handling of COVID-19 restrictions

Joseph Strauss in JTA · 1 Oct

Andrew Cuomo has issued a video apology to Orthodox Jews for his handling of COVID-19 restrictions during his tenure as governor, particularly for actions that impacted Orthodox communities in New York.

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Zohran Mamdani holds a wide edge among Jewish voters as he dominates in new NYC mayoral race poll

Shira Li Bartov in JTA · 30 Jul

Zohran Mamdani has emerged as a frontrunner in the New York mayoral race, leading by a significant margin among Jewish voters despite his controversial stance on Israel.

0 Politics Culture

Why Are Liberals So Unhappy?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 27 Jun

The episode delves into the candidacy of Zohran Mamdani, noting his anti-capitalist and anti-Zionist stance, and reflects on the challenges he faces in New York's mayoral race.

0 Politics Israel

Trump's Ceasefire and Its Discontents

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 24 Jun

Eli Lake joins the Commentary Magazine Podcast to discuss the recent U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Iran, and how Donald Trump's reaction to its immediate breach signifies a complex geopolitical moment.

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A Prince of a Candidate // New York’s young’ns have a better choice

Avi Shafran in Ami · 28 May

The New York mayoral race is gearing up with a variety of candidates vying for attention among Jewish voters.

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After visiting yeshiva, Eric Adams “impressed” by secular education

Forward · 9 Mar 2021

Eric Adams, a leading candidate running for mayor of New York City, recently toured a Brooklyn yeshiva that had been under investigation for inadequate secular education standards.