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NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani declines to condemn phrase ‘Globalize the intifada’
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams puffs cigars with antisemitic streamer Sneako, sparking outcry
“It matters whose voices we platform, and having Sneako broadcast from the people’s house in the most Jewish city in America is unacceptable,” said Phylisa Wisdom, the executive director of the New York Jewish Agenda
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Why Jewish voters in New York should care about the comptroller race
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ICE arrests Brad Lander, Jewish NYC comptroller running for mayor
The arrest came as Lander sought to protect an undocumented immigrant from the Trump administration's practice of courthouse arrests
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