Mamdani silent on changing stance on ‘globalize the intifada’ phrase in wake of Hanukkah massacre

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani condemns Australia Hanukkah attack as "vile antisemitic terror" but stops short of condemning ...
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The 2026 political stories to watch — from Zohran Mamdani’s first year as NYC mayor to Jewish governors preparing for 2028.

Zohran Mamdani says he won't change views on Israel, despite opposition in New York's Jewish community

Mamdani refused to recognize Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state during an interview on CBS News New York's "The Point ...
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NYPD investigates 2 attacks on Jewish men, on the subway and in Crown Heights

The NYPD is investigating two separate attacks on Jewish men within 24 hours in Brooklyn, spreading fear on the fourth day of ...

Mamdani condemns Bondi Beach attack as ‘vile act of antisemitic terror,’ makes pledge to Jewish New Yorkers

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani decried the “vile act of antisemitic terror” that unfolded during a Hannukkah celebration in Bondi ...
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Zohran Mamdani visits the Rebbe’s Ohel, increasingly a pilgrimage site for politicians

Zohran Mamdani visited the gravesite of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement’s late leader on Monday, one day after the shooting ...

Mamdani and top New York rabbis will meet privately, but their core divide remains unresolved

The Friday after Zohran Mamdani won, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch gave a sermon saying that he believed the incoming New York mayor’s criticisms of Israel aligned with Hamas and that critics of Israel wanted ...
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After Australia shooting, Jewish leaders say Mamdani’s refusal to condemn 'globalize the intifada' has consequences

The shooting attack targeting a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s popular Bondi Beach on the first night of Hanukkah, in which ...

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

The transition committees advise on policies, vet personnel and broker relationships between the incoming administration and New Yorkers.
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Columbia professor Mahmood Mamdani, father of NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, criticizes university over antisemitism and protests

Mahmood Mamdani, a Columbia professor and father of Mayor-elect Mamdani, said students feel targeted after campus shifts on ...

Apollo’s Rowan Calls Mamdani ‘Enemy’ of Jews at UJA Fundraiser

Apollo Global Management Inc.’s Marc Rowan called New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani an “enemy” of the Jewish people at a fundraiser Monday night attended by some of Wall Street’s biggest players.

NYPD Commissioner Tisch’s brother calls Mamdani ‘enemy’ of Jewish people at charity dinner: sources

Benjamin Tisch, the younger brother of the NYPD commissioner as well as the CEO of the Loews Corporation, took the shot at ...