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Fast Forward Why this congressional candidate is making attacks on AIPAC central to his campaign
Once a regular at AIPAC conferences, Michael Blake is now betting that opposition to the pro-Israel lobby can power his campaign against Rep. Ritchie Torres
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News Scott Wiener, Jewish Democrat and critic of Israel’s war in Gaza, vies for Nancy Pelosi’s seat
Pelosi’s would-be successor reflects a generational shift among Jewish Democrats, breaking with decades of party orthodoxy on Israel and the Gaza war
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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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Opinion I’m an Israeli who lives in New York. Here’s why I’m voting for Mamdani
He's shown up for my Jewish community in profoundly meaningful ways
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Opinion Why are we so focused on Mamdani — not Nazi-inspired ideas proliferating on the right?
Rabbis, by focusing their energies on combatting Mamdani, have failed to engage with the most serious threat to Jews in this country
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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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News Overwhelmed by the NYC mayor’s race between Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo? A guide for the perplexed
What you need to know about Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, Curtis Sliwa
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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 ‘It’s the Jews’: San Diego mosque shooters decried ‘the universal enemy’ in hate-filled manifesto
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News Nearly half of young U.S. Jews want to replace Israel with binational state, poll finds
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Opinion Mamdani has made ample efforts for Jews. How come no one is telling that story?
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Opinion My university is enabling the Trump administration’s worst fallacies on antisemitism
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Yiddish World How ‘Hacks’ botched its Yiddish line
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Books For the Jews of Venice, an uneasy history of scapegoating and grudging tolerance
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Fast Forward British Museum postpones a Jewish Culture Month lecture, citing ‘disruption’ concerns