Zohran Mamdani
Two parades, one people - opinion
In New York City, thousands marched up Fifth Avenue to celebrate the Israel Day Parade. At the very same time, in Philadelphia, thousands gathered for the Adirei HaTorah celebration.
The mayor who wasn’t there: What Mamdani’s absence really reveals
Smotrich’s surprise appearance at Israel Day Parade sparks backlash from NY and Jewish leaders
Mamdani missed the Israel Day Parade, many who went didn’t miss him
New York Democratic stalwarts show support for Israel even as Mamdani skips parade
The annual pre-parade Met Council breakfast included a demonstration by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul of state power that will better defend Jewish institutions from anti-Israel protests.
‘Holding our heads high’: MKs march at Israel Parade, slam Mamdani's decision to boycott
Mamdani's boycott came against the backdrop of a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in New York and pushed Ohana to lead the large delegation of MKs.
The meaning of the Food Coop’s boycott of Israel in Mamdani's New York - opinion
The 'Jewish heritage' that is celebrated by progressives and New York’s mayor does not include the Jewish state.
Bennett condemns Mamdani for not attending Israel Day Parade amid celebration preparation
Mamdani confirmed he would not be attending, making him the first NYC mayor not to participate since 1964. However, an X/Twitter post from the time showed he attended in 2024.
Mamdani's choice to treat Jewish national identity as shameful just another in pattern - editorial
A mayor who will not stand with his Jewish constituents on their proudest public day, because standing there would tie him to the existence of Israel, has told them plainly what he thinks of them.
Zohran Mamdani just offered New York's Jews a 234-year-old bargain - comment
In the winter of 1789, a French aristocrat named Stanislas de Clermont-Tonnerre stood in the National Assembly and argued that Jews should be made citizens.
Muslim activist to lead first-ever Muslim delegation in NYC Israel Parade despite threats
Interfaith advocate Anila Ali says she will march in support of Israel amid rising antisemitism, as controversy grows over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to skip the event.
Mamdani endorses former Columbia encampment organizer Darializa Avila Chevalier
Avila Chevalier’s campaign priorities include abolishing ICE, adding affordable housing, and securing federal funds to repair the city’s public housing.
Grapevine, May 29, 2026: Minus the mayor
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Jewish New York deserves a parade as diverse as its communities - opinion
At a moment when many Jewish New Yorkers are worried about the safety of family and friends in Israel, Jewish organizations may feel the need to double down.