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In final mayoral debate:

Mamdani defends record amid accusations of antisemitism

Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa confront Zohran Mamdani over antisemitism and anti-Israel rhetoric in NYC’s final mayoral debate. Mamdani defends his record and pledges inclusivity.

Mamdani defends record amid accusations of antisemitism

Ahead of election

Mamdani courts Hasidic voters with Yiddish letter

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani appeals to Hasidic voters in a Yiddish letter, seeking support from a key bloc amid controversy over his anti-Israel views.

Mamdani courts Hasidic voters with Yiddish letter

Cuomo slams Mamdani:

'New Yorkers must protect our values'

Andrew Cuomo, running for NYC mayor, condemns rival Zohran Mamdani’s antisemitic and anti-Israel views, urging voters to defend the city’s values and support the Jewish community in a critical election.

'New Yorkers must protect our values'

NYC poll:

Mamdani leads despite anti-Israel controversies

Zohran Mamdani leads NYC’s mayoral race. Cuomo and Sliwa campaigns call the race a “dead heat” if one drops out.

Mamdani leads despite anti-Israel controversies

NYC mayoral elections:

Jewish leaders have lost the will to survive

As the left marches to take over New York City with an antisemitic mayoral candidate, the Jewish leadership must not surrender to anti-Jewish totalitarian extremists. Opinion.

Jewish leaders have lost the will to survive

Mamdani campaigns with imam tied to 1993 WTC bombing

NYC mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani poses with Imam Siraj Wahhaj, tied to the 1993 WTC bombing, sparking backlash.

Mamdani campaigns with imam tied to 1993 WTC bombing

Mamdani:

'Of course Hamas should lay down their arms'

At NYC mayoral debate, frontrunner Zohran Mamdani says Hamas should disarm, after previously avoiding the question in a Fox News interview.

'Of course Hamas should lay down their arms'

Mamdani vows to 'exhaust every legal option' to arrest Netanyahu

Socialist frontrunner for NYC mayor reiterates vow to arrest Israel's Prime Minister should Netanyahu enter New York during his tenure.

Mamdani vows to 'exhaust every legal option' to arrest Netanyahu

Watch:

NY mayor candidate escapes enraged protesters

NY mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani escapes protesters in downtown Manhattan, who loudly accused him of being an 'antisemite.'

NY mayor candidate escapes enraged protesters

Blatant attack by New York mayoral candidate

Leading candidate for mayor of New York causes outrage after releasing a statement, 'Netanyahu launched a genocidal war in wake of October 7.'

Blatant attack by New York mayoral candidate

Ahead of Oct. 7

Cuomo challenges Mamdani on anti-Israel rhetoric

Andrew Cuomo urges Zohran Mamdani to denounce the slogan “Globalize the intifada,” calling it a violent threat to Jews. Mamdani has refused to do so.

Cuomo challenges Mamdani on anti-Israel rhetoric

Mamdani reiterates claim that war against Hamas is 'genocide'

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, appearing on ‘The View,’ earns applause for calling Gaza war a ‘genocide.’

Mamdani reiterates claim that war against Hamas is 'genocide'

NY Mayoral candidate compaign of hatred:

The danger Zohran Mamdani poses to NYC and beyond

Zohran Mamdani’s candidacy is a test of moral clarity for New York. It But it is part of a global struggle over the survival of democratic values and truth. Will the city reward a man whose political career is fueled by hostility toward Jews and their state? Opinion.

The danger Zohran Mamdani poses to NYC and beyond

Cuomo secures broad Jewish support after Adams drops out

Jewish groups across NYC rally behind Andrew Cuomo for mayor, citing rising antisemitism and opposition to Zohran Mamdani’s stance on Israel.

Cuomo secures broad Jewish support after Adams drops out

Zohran Madmani:

'NYC should comply with arrest warrants against Netanyahu'

Zohran declared, 'I think that our city should uphold the warrants that the International Criminal Court issues, whether for Benjamin Netanyahu or Valdimir Putin.'

'NYC should comply with arrest warrants against Netanyahu'

NYC:

Synagogue rebuffs rumors of Mamdani joining Yom Kippur services

Manhattan synagogue says it won’t host Mamdani on Yom Kippur, following mayoral candidate’s Rosh Hashanah service in Brooklyn.

Synagogue rebuffs rumors of Mamdani joining Yom Kippur services

After Adams drops out

Mamdani: Trump’s donors won’t decide NYC mayoral race

Zohran Mamdani rebukes Trump’s influence after Mayor Adams exits NYC race, warning Cuomo and vowing to fight billionaire-backed efforts to narrow the field.

Mamdani: Trump’s donors won’t decide NYC mayoral race

Eric Adams withdraws from NYC Mayoral race

Adams exits crowded mayoral field as Democrats and Republicans seek unified strategy to stop frontrunner Zohran Mamdani from taking control of City Hall.

Eric Adams withdraws from NYC Mayoral race

Texas man indicted for threats against Zohran Mamdani

Jewish Texas man charged with making terroristic threat against NYC’s Zohran Mamdani.

Texas man indicted for threats against Zohran Mamdani

Lawmakers slam Mamdani's rejection of IHRA

NYC mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani’s rejection of the IHRA definition of antisemitism and support for BDS draws sharp criticism from US Reps. Gottheimer and Lawler, who call his stance "shameful and dangerous."

Lawmakers slam Mamdani's rejection of IHRA

Adams to meet Netanyahu, slams rival's call to arrest him

Mayor Eric Adams announces he will meet with PM Netanyahu when he visits New York for the UN General Assembly, rejects Mamdani’s “reckless” threat to arrest him.

Adams to meet Netanyahu, slams rival's call to arrest him

Mamdani to end NYC's recognition of IHRA antisemitism definition

Democratic socialist frontrunner in the NYC mayoral race plans to undo Mayor Adams' executive order adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism, which was meant to combat the wave of anti-Jewish hate crimes in the city.

Mamdani to end NYC's recognition of IHRA antisemitism definition

Despite prior concerns, Hochul throws support behind Mamdani

New York Governor Kathy Hochul officially endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor, despite their past disagreements and his anti-Israel stance.

Despite prior concerns, Hochul throws support behind Mamdani

Poll:

Mamdani leads NYC mayoral race, Adams favored by Jews

New poll shows Zohran Mamdani with a 22-point lead in the NYC mayoral race, being backed by 45% of likely voters, though three-quarters of Jewish voters disapprove of him.

Mamdani leads NYC mayoral race, Adams favored by Jews

Amid election concerns:

Brooklyn synagogue links High Holiday seats to voter registration

Ahead of mayoral election, Brooklyn synagogue demands voter registration to attend High Holiday services.

Brooklyn synagogue links High Holiday seats to voter registration

Adams rejects rumors, says he’s staying in NYC mayoral race

Mayor Eric Adams confirms he’s staying in the NYC mayoral race despite reports of a Trump-backed ambassadorship offer aimed at reshaping the election.

Adams rejects rumors, says he’s staying in NYC mayoral race

Report:

Eric Adams weighs leaving mayoral race for Trump post

New York Times reports that NYC Mayor Eric Adams is considering a Trump admin job as part of Trump’s bid to clear the NYC mayoral field for Andrew Cuomo to defeat Mamdani.

Eric Adams weighs leaving mayoral race for Trump post

To boost Cuomo

Report: Trump team mulls jobs for Adams, Sliwa

The New York Times reports that Trump advisers are weighing roles for Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa to help Andrew Cuomo defeat anti-Israel candidate Mamdani in NYC’s mayoral race.

Report: Trump team mulls jobs for Adams, Sliwa

Jim Walden drops NYC mayoral bid in effort to stop Mamdani

Candidate Jim Walden drops out of NYC mayoral race, urging others to unite against Mamdani’s ‘antisemitic obsessions.’

Jim Walden drops NYC mayoral bid in effort to stop Mamdani

Jack Engelhard:

Make it funny

When I try to write something uplifting but turn the page to find Zohran Mamdani staring me in the face, it is hard to be hopeful, let alone funny. Opinion.

Make it funny

The NYC Mayoral race:

Mamaloshen for Mamdani

Mamdani trying to convert New York City is a "shonda" - there is no other apt word, so it will have to be said in Yiddish. Opinion.

Mamaloshen for Mamdani

NY Governor pledges Israel Parade safe from Mamdani

NY Governor Kathy Hochul says NYC's annual Israel parade "will never, never, never" be canceled, addressing concerns raised about mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's views.

NY Governor pledges Israel Parade safe from Mamdani

Nadler campaigns with Mamdani, slams Cuomo

Most senior Jewish member of the House of Representatives joins New York City mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani, who has been criticized for his anti-Israel bias.

Nadler campaigns with Mamdani, slams Cuomo

Curtis Sliwa:

'Trump’s attacks on Mamdani could energize his campaign'

Republican NYC mayoral nominee Curtis Sliwa warns that President Trump's involvement in the NYC mayoral race could help Zohran Mamdani.

'Trump’s attacks on Mamdani could energize his campaign'

An open letter to the NYC mayoral candidate:

“Hello Mr. Mamdani…”

You’ve claimed that Jews have no historical connection to the land of Israel and that it was always “Palestinian.” Gimme a break. Opinion.

“Hello Mr. Mamdani…”

Report:

Trump considers intervening in NYC race to stop Mamdani

President Trump reportedly considering stepping into New York’s mayoral race to prevent left-wing frontrunner Zohran Mamdani from winning.

Trump considers intervening in NYC race to stop Mamdani

Mamdani leads Jewish voters by 17 points in NYC mayoral race

Zohran Mamdani holds a wide edge among Jewish voters as he dominates in new NYC mayoral race poll.

Mamdani leads Jewish voters by 17 points in NYC mayoral race

Poll: Mamdani’s pro-Palestinian stance drove voter turnout surge

Zohran Mamdani’s pro-Palestinian positions drove 83% of his new voters in the NY primary, poll shows.

Poll: Mamdani’s pro-Palestinian stance drove voter turnout surge

Antisemitism reborn:

Won’t you take me to Hymie Town

Will NYC become another city turned into a disaster zone by a Democrat mayor? Will its Jews get only silence from Jewish Democrat elected figures as we did? Opinion.

Won’t you take me to Hymie Town

The Mamdani threat: Anti-Zionism threatens Jews everywhere

Mamdani himself famously refused to support a resolution condemning the Holocaust, just as his reaction to the worst massacre committed against the Jewish people since the Holocaust was to condemn Israel and Netanyahu rather than Hamas. Opinion.

The Mamdani threat: Anti-Zionism threatens Jews everywhere

'Finally, we had what we wanted'

Netanyahu reveals what really ties him to Trump

In a wide-ranging interview, Prime Minister Netanyahu discusses US politics, his legacy, personal regrets, and an unexpected moment with President Trump over hamburgers.

Netanyahu reveals what really ties him to Trump

George Pataki

'Top NY Dems hiding in weeds' on Zohran Mamdani

Former NY Governor demands Sen. Schumer, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, and Gov. Hochul demonstrate leadership by stating whether or not they support 'antisemite Marxist' mayoral candidate.

'Top NY Dems hiding in weeds' on Zohran Mamdani

Congress:

Reps introduce resolution condemning 'Globalize the Intifada'

Democratic Rep. Josh Gottheimer and GOP Rep. Rudy Yakym co-sponsor resolution condemning the slogan 'Globalize the Intifada' as antisemitic and a call for violence.

Reps introduce resolution condemning 'Globalize the Intifada'

Hochul to Mamdani:

'Mend ties with Jewish community'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul says she urged NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani to reconcile with the Jewish community, citing "hurtful" remarks and anti-Israel bias.

'Mend ties with Jewish community'

NYC Mayoral Elections:

May the best man win

If New York City's Jews were to get out the vote with the same vigor that the Muslim candidate did, their ranks could be crucial and formidable. But their votes will only prevail if they’re cast for the same candidate. Opinion.

May the best man win

House Minority Leader urges Mamdani to reassure Jewish voters

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries expresses concerns over NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani's stance on Jewish community safety and his failure to condemn the phrase "globalize the intifada."

House Minority Leader urges Mamdani to reassure Jewish voters

Cuomo to run against Madmani as independent mayoral candidate

Despite losing the primaries to Zohran Madmani, Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo intends to remain in the race for New York City mayor as an independent candidate.

Cuomo to run against Madmani as independent mayoral candidate

Group founded by Mamdani sought justice for convicted terrorist

NYC mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani faces scrutiny over his co-founding of Bowdoin's Students for Justice in Palestine chapter, which backed PFLP terrorist Rasmieh Yousef Odeh.

Group founded by Mamdani sought justice for convicted terrorist

Ex-NY Governor

'Mamdani supporters targeted my family'

David Paterson says his family has been inundated with nasty calls from supporters of radical candidate Zohran Mamdani after the former governor called for 1 of Mamdani's opponents to drop out of the race to have a better chance of defeating Mamdani.

'Mamdani supporters targeted my family'

Mamdani Madness and Mania:

A radical Socialist Muslim plans a Mad, Mad, Mad New York

Doomed to failure, Mamdani's plans for New York sound like they were written by the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland. He and his wife and parents' blatant antisemitism adds evil to the general madness. Opinion.

A radical Socialist Muslim plans a Mad, Mad, Mad New York

Eric Adams

'Stay and fight' in face of Mamdani and antisemitism

At Jewish Heritage event, incumbent NYC mayor tells Jewish constituents he has heard Jewish friends say they plan to leave the city in the face of the rise of Zohran Mamdani, urges Jews to stay to confront antisemitism.

'Stay and fight' in face of Mamdani and antisemitism

Diaspora Minister Chikli

'Chuck Schumer is a Palestinian & a self-hating Jew'

Minister Amichai Chikli echoes President Trump's language to describe the Senate Minority Leader while criticizing Schumer's praise for 'Hamas supporter' Zohran Mamdani's candidacy in NYC.

'Chuck Schumer is a Palestinian & a self-hating Jew'

NYC Mayoral Elections:

A fusion candidate can once again save New York City

There is no substitute for successfully winning an election. A fusion candidate is the solution.

A fusion candidate can once again save New York City

'Sick'

Zohran Mamdani condemned for sharing video mocking Hanukkah

Democratic nominee for NYC mayor condemned by the StopAntisemitism movement for sharing video of 'Indian men cosplaying Jews, spinning dreidels and lighting the menorah.'

Zohran Mamdani condemned for sharing video mocking Hanukkah

Trump again vows to 'save' New York from Zohran Mamdani

US President says far-left Democratic mayoral candidate will 'destroy' NYC. 'I love New York and we’re not gonna let him do that.'

Trump again vows to 'save' New York from Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Madmani:

'Palestinian plight brought me into politics'

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Madmani told supporters that he had only entered politics due to the issue of 'aprtheid in Palestine' after living in South Africa as a child.

'Palestinian plight brought me into politics'

Trump

'I won't let communist lunatic Zohran Mandani destroy New York'

US President vows to 'save' New York City from the Democratic Socialist and anti-Israel candidate who won the Democratic primary for mayor.

'I won't let communist lunatic Zohran Mandani destroy New York'

Trump

New York would be 'crazy' to elect 'communist' Mamdani

US President reacts to Democratic party nominee for NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani. ' The last thing we need is a communist.'

New York would be 'crazy' to elect 'communist' Mamdani

Mamdani stands by silence on controversial Intifada chant

NYC mayoral hopeful sidesteps condemnation of 'globalize the intifada' slogan, despite concerns by Jewish community, citing free speech and political principle.

Mamdani stands by silence on controversial Intifada chant

'A rapper who hates Zion'

Former Israeli envoy slams Zohran Mamdani

Former Israeli Consul General to New York warns Mamdani’s rise signals growing mainstreaming of anti-Israel extremism in US politics.

Former Israeli envoy slams Zohran Mamdani