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JTA: New York’s governor is introducing a bill to curb synagogue protests. Now comes the hard part.

Similar legislation in Canada has drawn opposition from the pro-Palestinian left and pro-Israel right.

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Jacobin: How October 7 Remade Jewish Politics in America

For decades, American Jews were assumed to be uncritical supporters of Israel. But Israel’s war in Gaza transformed Jew…

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Zeteo: Mamdani’s Unifying Inauguration: 'More Joy and Love and Belonging' Than Ever Before

Hear more of what Senator Bernie Sanders, Jumaane Williams, Simone Zimmerman, and others told Prem at the historic event

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Queens Daily Eagle: Locals condemn Paladino outside her Whitestone office

Queens locals condemned Councilmember Vickie Paladino during a rally outside her office on Sunday after she called for …

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In These Times: The Mamdani Freak-Out (Op-ed)

With its hyperfocus on NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and left anti-Zionism, the right-wing Jewish establishment is rev…

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The Forward: Mamdani’s victory is a watershed for Jewish progressives. For the mainstream, it’s wait-and-see.

The Jewish establishment searches for its footing as the balance of power shifts in New York

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Jewish Telegraphic Agency: Mamdani’s progressive Jewish supporters are jubilant as they gain an ally in City Hall

Many “Jews for Zohran” say they back both his affordability agenda and opposition to Israel.

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Al Jazeera: Zohran Mamdani’s unlikely coalition: Winning over NYC’s Jewish voters

As the mayoral election nears, Mamdani is showing what it takes to maintain a lead with the Jewish population in NYC.

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The New York Times: Some Jewish Mamdani Supporters Say Cuomo Is ‘Flattening’ Their Community

Volunteer canvassers for Zohran Mamdani gathered over the weekend in hopes of combatting Andrew M. Cuomo’s closing pitc…

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The Guardian: Jewish New York’s reckoning with Zohran Mamdani: ‘He’s become a vehicle for our tensions’

A tour of the mayoral hopeful’s Jewish outreach reveals an electorate fractured over Israel and grappling with his hist…

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The New York Times: Relief and Grief: What Jewish New Yorkers Feel After the Hostage Release

Two years of the war in Gaza have left many Jews in the city changed. Some have become newly politicized.

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Jewish Currents: Is It Possible to Atone for Genocide?

Avigayil Halpern in conversation with Audrey Sasson: An investigation through Jewish text on responsibility and culpabi…

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