Hasidic leader defends support for Mamdani. ‘I’m taking beatings to save you’
Rabbi Moshe Indig said he’s weathering attacks for backing the mayor-elect as polls show most Jews still fear Mamdani’s impact
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Fast Forward New data reveals how Jewish neighborhoods split between Cuomo and Mamdani
Precinct-level numbers show how Andrew Cuomo dominated Hasidic and Orthodox areas, while Zohran Mamdani carried progressive Jewish neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Manhattan
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News How Mamdani became New York’s next mayor, with Jews divided between fierce opposition and fiery support
Zohran Mamdani’s victory will make him the first Muslim mayor of New York City
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Fast Forward Why some Satmar Hasidic leaders endorsed Zohran Mamdani as mayor, stunning many Jewish voters
Mamdani has forged new relationships across a fractured Jewish electorate, despite skepticism over his record on Israel and antisemitism
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News How Mamdani built bridges to Jewish New Yorkers, from Williamsburg to Park Slope
Mamdani described his conversations with Jewish New Yorkers as ‘meaningful’
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Fast Forward Cuomo dominates Jewish vote in final Quinnipiac poll before election
Once split between Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo, Jewish voters have coalesced behind the former governor, while Mamdani struggles to overcome skepticism
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News Jews alone can’t help Cuomo pull off an upset – but they may be fueling his momentum
After Zohran Mamdani’s primary upset, Andrew Cuomo finds new hope in Jewish neighborhoods
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News Mamdani has created ‘great fear,’ and Jewish voters are ‘more motivated than I have ever seen,’ Cuomo says
The former governor believes he'll beat Zohran Mamdani to become New York's next mayor
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