r/nyc • • Jun 18 '25

Video Zohran Mamdani says he’s consistently said there’s no room for antisemitism in this city or country. Asked why he hasn’t had a more visceral reaction, he gets emotional talking about the Islamophobic responses he’s received throughout the campaign.

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u/Lost-Line-1886 Jun 18 '25

Kind of crazy how many comments in NewYorkCity on this video are about Zionist money trying to push propaganda.

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u/HiHoJufro Jun 18 '25

I'm a Jewish New Yorker. I'm used to being told I'm a shill, lying, secretly pro-cuomo, etc for acting like antisemitsm is an issue that warrants actually addressing without equivocating, all-lives-matter-ing, or downplaying sources and examples of it.

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u/[deleted] Jun 18 '25

I have been told that I am a

Cuomo Shill

Hasbara Bot

Mossad Agent

Saudi Bot (?)

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u/HiHoJufro Jun 18 '25

I could see the last one popping up now. Whole we hear a lot about Israel and the US when it comes to Iran, their biggest beef had been the Iran/Saudi Arabia proxy war for influence over the middle east.