By The Free Press | Created at 2026-09-30 03:22:02 | Updated at 2026-09-30 04:12:53
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Mamdani Says He’ll Fight Antisemitism. His Plan Says Otherwise.
On Tuesday, New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani released his administration’s $7.4 million “Strategy to Combat Antisemitism.” (@NYCMayor on X)
I was the first executive director of NYC’s Office to Combat Antisemitism. The mayor’s new strategy has plenty to say about celebrating Jews—just nothing about the movement that has made them afraid.
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On Tuesday, New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani released his administration’s $7.4 million “Strategy to Combat Antisemitism.” It will be, the mayor said in a video released on Instagram, “a road map for how our administration will confront the scourge of antisemitism now and in the future.”
If you read the report, you’ll find that it has plenty to say about celebrating Jewish New Yorkers. The problem is that it has almost nothing to say about combating—or even identifying—the movement that has made them afraid.
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