Jerusalemites react to NYC Mayor Mamdani's win with skepticism, concern for Diaspora Jews - feature
NYC's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who faced criticism for supporting groups linked to Hamas, is met with distrust in Israel. Despite his promises, skepticism over his anti-Israel past is widespread.
People walk at the Mahaneh Yehuda market in Jerusalem, on September 25, 2025. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTERUpdated: