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“We must all commit to crushing antisemitism, burying it in the ground and making sure that it never rises again,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said.
“We should have spoken publicly about our criticism of the way that Netanyahu and his government were executing the war,” the former U.S. vice president said.
“We should aspire to much more than basic civility, and with the Almighty’s help and New Yorkers holding each other accountable, we will,” said executive vice president Rabbi Josh Joseph.
“I didn’t know much about this Fuentes guy. I still don’t, which underscores the mistake,” the Heritage president said as he faced calls from staffers to resign over his defense of Tucker Carlson’s interview with Nick Fuentes.
“You let the chips fall where they may,” New York voter Jay Etzel told JNS at Sliwa’s Election Night watch party. “But at least you had the hero ready. Heroes don’t back out.”
Sources told the “New York Post” that Robert Tucker will return to running a security firm.
“We expect the mayor of the city with the largest Jewish population in the world to stand unequivocally against antisemitism in all its varied forms,” the nonprofit said.
Leaders across party lines denounce the new mayor, calling the Democratic Socialist an extremist and warning of consequences.
Virginia Jewish leaders told JNS that they’re optimistic that the newly elected officials will work toward unity, but that there have been some differences of opinion over Israel.
The political consultant Jared Sclar told JNS that the campaign in favor of the measure capitalized on U.S. President Donald Trump’s “deep unpopularity.”
Rabbi David Levy, of the AJC, told JNS that the Jewish group looks forward to working with the governor-elect, who has been “a good partner in the work that we do.”
The incumbent outperformed Omar Fateh, who has been harshly critical of Israel, by more than 10 points.
“Thirty percent of Jewish Americans voted for Mamdani,” stated Leo Terrell. “Why?
