Communist-Muslim Mayor Mamdani JNS - Jewish News Syndicate JAN 11, 2026
‘Language is wrong,’ Mamdani says of pro-Hamas chants outside synagogue
5 of 5 free articles left. Subscribe for unlimited access.
Upgrade to Premium
"We will continue to ensure New Yorkers’ safety entering and exiting houses of worship as well as the constitutional right to protest," the New York City mayor said.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who axed several of his predecessor’s pro-Israel executive orders on day one of the job, drew widespread criticism for his lack of response to pro-Hamas chants at a protest outside a Queens synagogue on Thursday night.
Long after the New York governor and others commented, Mamdani, who long declined to say that “globalize the intifada” calls for violence against Jews, had yet to comment on the incident.
By the time Shabbat had started, the mayor still had yet to issue a public comment.
Read more
Did you find this article interesting?
