'First time a declared BDS supporter occupies City Hall,’ Arab media on NYC mayoral race
Al Jazeera Arabic called the 33-year-old state assemblyman “the first Muslim candidate to capture a city-wide primary in America’s largest Jewish population centre."
Zohran Mamdani speaks during a watch party for his primary election, which includes his bid to become the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor in the upcoming November 2025 election, in New York City, U.S., June 25, 2025. (photo credit: David Dee Delgado/Reuters)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF