New York City’s top Jewish officials urge Mamdani to recognize Israel’s centrality to Jewish identity
New York City’s most senior Jewish elected officials are urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to do more to address the concerns of Jewish New Yorkers directly, including acknowledging the community’s deep emotional connection to Israel and reconsidering his pledge not to visit the country. Mamdani, who rose to power aligned with pro-Palestinian activism and is the...
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