Jewish Vote
Eric Adams, backed by Orthodox leaders, takes NYC mayoral nomination
The preliminary results of the NYC races that the Forward has been following most closely.
For Orthodox voters choosing the next mayor, it’s Adams or Yang — or both
Voters exiting the polls shared their picks with the Forward.
Leading NYC mayoral candidates make their final pitches to Jewish voters
Last-minute pitches to the Jewish community.
Eric Adams: Orthodox voting blocs are falling for Yang’s ‘false promises’
Adams, the current frontrunner, suggested Orthodox voting blocs are mistakenly falling for Yang’s “false promises” while courting their vote.
Eric Adams earns backing of influential Orthodox voting bloc in Far Rockaway
Adams, who is the current frontrunner in the race for NYC mayor, has been making inroads in the Orthodox community in recent weeks.
Andrew Yang racks up more Hasidic endorsements, locking up Orthodox voting bloc
This marks the first time the two Satmar factions are united behind one candidate for mayor.
Should candidates for office in NYC weigh in on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
As Andrew Yang and Eric Adams face backlash for tweeting about Israel’s war in Gaza, Jewish leaders say they expect an articulate stance.
Jewish supporters rally around Scott Stringer as he fights back allegations
Stringer campaigns with key endorsers in his home district as he fights back sexual harassment claims.
Andrew Yang shores up support in NYC’s Orthodox community
Yang told the Forward that he’s eager to make good on the promises he’s made to the Orthodox community when courting their vote.
United Orthodox voting bloc in Borough Park endorses Andrew Yang for mayor
A coalition of Hasidic sects suggest Yang earned the endorsement for his bold stances in defense of the Orthodox community in New York