Mamdani Response to Protest Inflames Tensions With Jewish Leaders

The mayor-elect chastised a synagogue that hosted an event promoting migration to Israel and settlements in occupied ...

Zohran Mamdani’s handling of protest outside synagogue further worries NYC Jewish leaders

A pro-Palestinian protest outside a New York City synagogue last week has sparked accusations of antisemitism and underscored the balancing act Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani faces on Israel.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Rabbis and other Jewish NYers join Mamdani’s 400-member mayoral transition committees

Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, executive vice president of the New York Board of Rabbis, sits on the emergency response transition ...
The Register-Herald

New York's Jewish community divided, anxious over Mamdani, an Israel critic

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s Jewish community — the largest in the United States — abounds with anxiety and friction a day ahead of an election that could give the city its first ...

New York leaders condemn 'intifada' chants targeting a synagogue led by a Holocaust survivor

New York elected officials condemned the protesters who chanted for "intifada" outside Manhattan's Park East Synagogue during ...

Harmeet Dhillon announces DOJ inquiry into protest outside New York City synagogue

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch issued an apology to the Jewish congregation for failing to keep its members safe.
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What does Mamdani’s response to synagogue protests mean for Jews? No one will like the answer.

Zohran Mamdani's response to a protest outside Park East synagogue satisfied no one. But it might speak to a crucial truth ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

New York City sets Guinness record for largest-ever Shabbat dinner, with 2,800 at the table

Some 2,800 Jewish New Yorkers packed the top floor of Javits North on 11th Avenue to participate in The Big Shabbat — an ...