NYC Politics - Jewish Insider

May 18, 2026

Leading NYC Jewish orgs shun Mamdani Shavuot event after Nakba video

The UJA-Federation of New York and JCRC said they would skip the mayor’s Jewish Heritage Month event

May 15, 2026

Claire Valdez sat for interview with Twitch streamer who called Jews ‘demonic ethnicity’

May 15, 2026

Jewish Voice for Peace activist to serve as Mamdani ‘faith liaison’

May 14, 2026

Dan Goldman notches key endorsement from United Federation of Teachers

May 13, 2026

Micah Lasher enlists Mamdani, Platner media consultant in NY-12 race

May 12, 2026

Mamdani announces tens of millions in spending on hate crime prevention

May 8, 2026

Kathy Hochul embraces tax initiative to help fund Jewish education

May 7, 2026

Bernie Sanders-aligned Our Revolution backs Bores in race for Nadler seat

May 6, 2026

New York Democrats condemn Park East demonstrators’ rhetoric as Mamdani doubles down

May 4, 2026

NYC synagogue, school and homes vandalized

May 3, 2026

Tucker Carlson touts relationship with Vance, slams Trump and Rubio in NYT interview

April 30, 2026

Mamdani’s inclusion of staffer wearing keffiyeh in rent regulation video draws criticism

April 28, 2026

Mamdani attending gala of anti-Israel nonprofit

April 28, 2026

Brad Lander stays mum on Mamdani buffer bill veto

April 24, 2026

Mamdani veto of educational buffer zone bill draws rebuke from Jewish groups

April 24, 2026

Tom Suozzi introduces federal buffer zone bill protecting synagogues, religious institutions

April 22, 2026

NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin urges Mamdani not to veto buffer zone legislation

April 20, 2026

Jack Schlossberg to skip Jewish candidate forums as questions remain around Israel stance

April 16, 2026

Mamdani dodges continued questions about wife’s extreme social media history

April 15, 2026

Kathy Hochul on potential court challenges to buffer bill: ‘Bring it on’

April 15, 2026

Zohran Mamdani’s video chief lauded Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar

April 10, 2026

Brad Lander declines to say whether he still supports missile-defense funding for Israel

March 30, 2026

Jewish comic Modi drops out of ‘Downtown Seder’ after learning of Mamdani’s attendance

March 30, 2026

The Singham web around Mamdani’s City Hall

March 30, 2026

Family of China-allied tech mogul embedded in Zohran Mamdani’s movement

March 30, 2026

Lagging in polling and fundraising, Lawler challenger hardens anti-Israel stance

March 26, 2026

New York City Council sends buffer zone bills to Mamdani’s desk

March 25, 2026

Sen. Bill Cassidy warns Mamdani NYC public health funding at risk over anti-Israel working group

March 24, 2026

Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman finds work with Track AIPAC

March 23, 2026

Ritchie Torres challenger Michael Blake flip-flops on BDS stance

March 23, 2026

Rahm Emanuel ally launches PAC to battle Zohran Mamdani in New York

March 17, 2026

Zohran Mamdani accuses Israel of genocide on St. Patrick’s Day stage

March 10, 2026

Leading NYC Jewish groups raise ‘deep concerns’ over Mamdani’s latest extremist associations

March 10, 2026

ADL condemns Zohran Mamdani for hosting Mahmoud Khalil at mayor’s mansion

March 9, 2026

Alleged perpetrators of attempted bombing at anti-Mamdani protest claim ISIS as inspiration

March 6, 2026

Zohran Mamdani declines to address wife’s pro-Oct. 7 social media activity

March 6, 2026

Zohran Mamdani’s wife liked social media posts celebrating Oct. 7 attacks

March 3, 2026

Mamdani allies, deep-pocketed donors mobilize millions for anti-AIPAC effort

February 28, 2026

Mamdani attacks U.S. and Israel for ‘illegal war’ without mentioning Iranian atrocities

February 25, 2026

‘No objections’ from NYPD to amended buffer-zone proposal for houses of worship

February 3, 2026

Mamdani, socialist allies face first electoral test in battle for NYC House seat

January 26, 2026

Mamdani picks outspoken Israel critic for communications post

January 16, 2026

New York City Council Speaker Menin unveils playbook to fight antisemitism

January 16, 2026

NYC Jewish groups urge Mamdani to fill key post on combating antisemitism

January 14, 2026

Mamdani’s antisemitism paradox

January 8, 2026

On Jewish issues, Mamdani’s hiring decisions to provide an early indicator of admin policy

January 7, 2026

Mamdani tested by planned protests targeting Jewish communities

December 19, 2025

Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman, eyeing NYC school chancellor post, praised Nick Fuentes online

December 16, 2025

Post-Sydney, NY Dems grapple with ‘globalize the intifada

December 16, 2025

Sydney Hanukkah massacre leads New York Democrats to grapple with ‘globalize the intifada’ rhetoric

November 12, 2025

After Mamdani win, socialists look to challenge Democratic incumbents in NYC

November 6, 2025

What New York City Jewish leaders are most worried about in a Mamdani mayoralty

October 16, 2025

Mamdani distances himself from Hasan Piker’s 9/11 comments at mayoral debate

September 25, 2025

On Rosh Hashanah, Mamdani visits synagogue known for anti-Zionist activism

September 18, 2025

New York Democratic Party chair says he won’t endorse Mamdani

August 5, 2025

Most Jewish voters oppose Mamdani — but remain divided on an alternative

July 1, 2025

Gillibrand apologizes to Mamdani as he formally claims NYC mayoral nomination

June 17, 2025

Zohran Mamdani says ‘globalize the intifada’ is expression of Palestinian rights

June 9, 2025

Zohran Mamdani says he will not travel to Israel but planned ‘Palestine’ trip in 2020

May 30, 2025

Prominent Orthodox leader backs Cuomo for mayor

May 19, 2025

Light at the end of the Gaza tunnel?

May 5, 2025

Ritchie Torres calls on NYC to cancel Central Park performance by anti-Israel artist Kehlani

March 10, 2025

Cuomo declines to weigh in on ICE arrest of anti-Israel Columbia activist

June 8, 2021

Robert Cornegy’s crowning heights

May 14, 2021

Dianne Morales veers from mayoral pack on Gaza

May 7, 2021

Schumer calls on Biden to address broader range of issues in Iran talks

April 14, 2021

Shaun Donovan’s brainiac bid for NYC mayor

April 13, 2021

Mark Levine, NYC’s pandemic darling, vies for Manhattan borough president

April 12, 2021

Liz Crotty takes the middle path to Manhattan DA

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