{"id":4866,"date":"2026-04-12T17:56:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T17:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=4866"},"modified":"2026-04-12T17:56:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T17:56:18","slug":"anti-defamation-league-flunks-mamdanis-100-day-tenure-over-antisemitism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=4866","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Defamation League flunks Mamdani&#8217;s 100 day tenure over antisemitism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; 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He can start by signing the buffer zone bills passed by the New York City Council,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The anti-Israel views of Mamdani\u2019s wife, first lady Rama Duwaji, have also sown distrust among many in the Jewish community.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The Anti-Defamation League said Mamdani is failing to fight antisemitism.  <span class=\"credit\">James Keivom for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The professional illustrator created artwork for the New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America as the lefty group unleashed a public campaign called \u201cPalestineOnTheBallot.com.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Old tweets surfaced of Duwaji liking social media posts cheering Hamas\u2019 Oct. 7, 2023, onslaught against Israel, praising Palestinian terrorists and criticizing the US military.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n\t<\/aside>\n<p>Duwaji also provided illustrations for an antisemitic author who described Jewish people as \u201cvampires,\u201d The Post previously reported.<\/p>\n<p>Jewish leaders said Mamdani should tone down his bashing of Israel, arguing it fans the flames of antisemitism.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis opinions on Israel are unconscionable. Some of the comments unintentionally contributed to antisemitism,\u201d said Councilman Simcha Felder, who represents heavily orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in southern Brooklyn, including Borough Park, Flatbush, Gravesend, Mapleton, and Midwood.<\/p>\n<p>Felder said most people equate Judaism and Israel as one, so accusing Israel of committing genocide impacts all Jews and \u201ccontributes to antisemitism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe concept that there is a distinction between the two doesn\u2019t hold water,\u201d Felder said.<\/p>\n<p>So, what is Felder\u2019s advice? <\/p>\n<p>\u201cStop acting as if you are the US ambassador to the United Nations,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>A recent Marist College poll found that many Jews disapprove of Mamdani\u2019s job performance 100 days into his tenure.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Mamdani and first lady Rama Duwaji hosting anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil at Gracie Mansion in March. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram \/ nycmayor<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Only 38% of Jewish residents had a favorable view of Mamdani and 55% had an unfavorable view \u2014 the only group of religious New Yorkers to give the new Hizzoner a thumbs down.<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Assemblyman Kalman Yeger, who also represents heavily Jewish neighborhoods, gave Mamdani an \u201cF\u201d grade for his handling of Jewish relations and antisemitism.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single__inline-module inline-module inline-module--newsletter aligncenter inline-module--nypostbusinessunit aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-newsletter\" data-source-unit=\"Inline Newsletter Module Morning Report\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__title-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__unsubmitted-title-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with all you need to know\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMorning Report delivers the latest news, videos, photos and more.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cHe continues to platform antisemites, gaslight the Jewish community, has appointed renowned Jew haters to positions of authority, and endorsed Jew aters for public office. I don\u2019t think he\u2019s even trying for a good grade,\u201d Yeger said.<\/p>\n<p>Another longtime Jewish activist from Queens said both Mamdani and different factions of the Jewish community have to find a way to work together.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Nussbaum, a 25-year member of the Jewish Community Relations Council, said, \u201cThe Jewish community is still trying to find a way to work with the mayor. The mayor needs to open a dialogue with the larger Jewish community, not just one faction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He praised Mamdani\u2019s work with the police department, including keeping Jessica Tisch as commissioner, and for working with him to create the first Holocaust Memorial in Queens at Borough Hall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a story still to be written,\u201d he said of Mamdani and the Jewish community.<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani\u2019s office had no immediate comment.<\/p>\n<p>However, he has previously vowed that his administration would crack down on antisemitism and all forms of bigotry.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 728px 160px; gap:2px; width:908px; background:#eee; padding:2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u901a\u680f\u9876\u90e8\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u6a2a\u5e45 908x258 \u8de8\u6574\u884c -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column:1\/-1; height:258px; background:#ff6b6b; display:grid; 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