Mamdani releases plan to combat antisemitism as concerns linger over his criticism of Israel

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a plan to combat antisemitism, featuring increased security funding for synagogues and a focus on Jewish community support, amid ongoing criticism regarding his stance on Israel.
NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Zohran Mamdani debuted a sweeping plan Tuesday to combat antisemitism and hate crimes against Jewish people in New York City, moving to assuage lingering concerns from critics who see his steadfast denunciations of Israel as antisemitic. The strategy includes increased security funding for synagogues, an increased focus on folding Jewish...
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