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NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani doubles down on BDS support — won’t say Israel has right to exist as Jewish state
Mamdani was peppered with a series of hard-hitting questions about Israel during a mayoral Q&A hosted by the UJA-Federation, ...
Zohran Mamdani spews antisemitic tropes, falsely claims taxpayers foot the bill for NY pols’ Israel trips: Jewish activists
Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is being accused of spewing antisemitic tropes — after he falsely ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency4d
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, could be New York’s next mayor. Here’s how Jews feel about him.
Mamdani is the son of the Columbia University professor Mahmood Mamdani and the filmmaker Mira Nair. He was born in Uganda ...
The Forward on MSN2d
Zohran Mamdani, NYC mayoral hopeful, heckled for recognizing Israel’s right to exist
Zohran Mamdani faced backlash for recognizing Israel's right to exist after not joining resolutions on Israel and the ...
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani leads ‘BDS’ chants, bashes officials for traveling to Israel in resurfaced clip
Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani was caught on resurfaced video leading “BDS” chants in a push to boycott Israel while ...
The Forward on MSN8d
Zohran Mamdani under fire over refusal to back key resolutions on Israel’s independence, Holocaust
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Socialist Assemblymember gaining momentum in the New York City mayoral race, came under fire ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1d
Following DC shooting, NYC mayoral candidates address issues critical to Jewish community at a town hall
The leading Democratic candidates, including Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani, had lots to say about antisemitism and the ...
Who is Zohran Mamdani, now running second to Cuomo in polls for NYC mayor, and what is his platform?
Mamdani, 33, wants to raise taxes on the wealthy to fund social programs like free child care and buses and more — plans he ...
Mamdani passes on condemning the Holocaust
The annual resolutions honoring Israel and condemning the Holocaust have historically been among the most uncontentious ...
Cleveland Jewish News2d
NYC mayoral candidate claimed state paid for politicians to go to Israel
Mamdani is a demagogue and an opportunist,” New York state assemblyman Charles Lavine told JNS.The post NYC mayoral candidate claimed state paid for politicians to go to Israel appeared first ...
Politico7d
Zohran Mamdani defends staying off Holocaust Remembrance resolution
NEW YORK — Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani said Friday that his public ... to honor the more than six million Jewish people murdered by the Nazis.” It is not clear whether Mamdani was present ...