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politics1 year ago•7 min saved

Cuomo Gains Key Jewish Community Support in NYC Mayoral Race

Mayor Eric Adams's team is secretly working to influence Orthodox Jewish leaders to withhold support from Andrew Cuomo in the upcoming Democratic primary, aiming to improve Adams's chances in the general election by consolidating key voting blocs and making strategic policy moves, despite mixed results and ongoing political tensions.

via The New York Times|

#cuomo #eric-adams #new-york-city-mayoral-race

crime2 years ago•1 min saved

Driver Charged with Hate Crime for Targeting Jewish School in NYC

A driver, Ali Asghar, was arrested and charged with attempted murder as a hate crime after allegedly jumping a curb and trying to run over people outside an Orthodox Jewish school in Brooklyn, New York, while shouting antisemitic remarks. The incident, which was captured on security video, left the community shaken and highlighted ongoing concerns about rising antisemitism.

via NBC News|

#antisemitism #arrest #crime