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At Mamdani victory party, a broad coalition of faith communities cheers Muslim mayor-elect
From prominent Muslim community leaders to members of Jews for Zohran, Hindus for Zohran and Shias for Zohran, the campaign’s election reflected the diverse coalition of religious communities who rallied behind him.
Zohran Mamdani is following in the footsteps of another mayor of a global city with an outsize reputation for a diverse economic and cultural life.
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BROOKLYN, NEW YORK — The crowd erupted inside the Paramount music venue a little after 9:30 p.m on Tuesday night as the New York City mayoral race was called for Zohran Mamdani, capping an electrifying run by a 34-year-old state assemblyman who emerged out of nowhere to lead the nation’s biggest city.
The charismatic political newcomer looks set to become New York’s first Asian-American and first Muslim mayor. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mamdani, the Democratic nominee and favorite to be elected this week as mayor of New York City, is opposed to Israel’s government and existence as a Jewish state and subscribes to democratic socialist politics that are anathema to the RJC’s values.
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