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Arab-Jewish actor Ari'el Stachel criticized New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for not doing enough to address antisemitism within his base.
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The New York City mayoral primary showcased a better kind of politics than progressives are used to. An emphatic advocate of Palestinian rights has won the Democratic primary for New York City mayor by 12 points—a shocking margin that he owes, in part, to the support of an outspoken Zionist.
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The Forward on MSNMeet the Jews who helped elect Zohran MamdaniTrio of young Jewish professionals helped the democratic socialist candidate take on Andrew Cuomo, court Jewish voters in race for NYC mayor.
Zohran Mamdani released a video of himself interviewing people on the street in Queens and the Bronx who had voted for Donald Trump in the presidential election the previous week. It was one of the first of the viral posts that propelled him into the spotlight and ultimately helped him all but capture the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York.
Zohran Mamdani made this appeal to skeptical Jewish voters, quoting Mayor Ed Koch, on Wednesday evening on MSNBC: ZOHRAN MAMDANI: My message is that I am looking to lead this entire city--to ...
Mamdani has practiced the appeal in recent weeks, ... Jewish voters, historically a crucial voting bloc in the Democratic primary, have tended to lean more to the right on Israel.
While some warn that his brand of progressive populism could alienate moderate voters, others argue that his appeal ... criticizing Mamdani during an appearance on The Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC. Asked about “the threats facing the Jewish community ...
Cuomo is hiring a new social media team and revamping his get-out-the-vote operation. Consultants who advised his primary bid, which he lost to 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani by 12 points, aren’t sticking around for the November race after their contracts ended, according to four people familiar with their plans.
On Tuesday night, Zohran Mamdani — a 33-year-old socialist and state lawmaker — trounced former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary. This was remarkable on a few different levels.