Politicians’ statements reflect difficulty facing pro-Israel Democrats as voter support for country falls

A mayor who will not stand with his Jewish constituents on their proudest public day, because standing there would tie him to the existence of Israel, has told them plainly what…

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will not attend an annual parade honoring Israel on Sunday, breaking with a decades-long political custom because of his

“I said on the campaign trail that I wouldn’t be attending the parade, and I’ve made my views on the Israeli government abundantly clear,” Mamdani said.

NEW YORK: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will not attend an annual parade honoring Israel on Sunday, breaking with a decades-long political custom because of his support of…

Mayors in New York City, which has Americas largest Jewish population, have long been visible supporters of Israel, often visiting the country.

Annual march along Fifth Avenue comes as Jewish communities remain on alert following a series of antisemitic attacks and growing anti-Israel sentiment across US; Mamdani skips…

Annual march along Fifth Avenue comes as Jewish communities remain on alert following a series of antisemitic attacks and growing anti-Israel sentiment across US; Mamdani skips…

Mamdani's boycott came against the backdrop of a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in New York and pushed Ohana to lead the large delegation of MKs.

The Israeli Delegation Was Presented as Part of Efforts to Bolster Israel's Public Image in the U.S. and as a Response to Mayor Mamdani, Who Did Not Attend the Parade, Breaking…

The annual pre-parade Met Council breakfast included a demonstration by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul of state power that will better defend Jewish institutions from anti-Israel…

Critics say refusal to attend is snub to city's large Jewish community

New York's pro-Israel parade hosted ministers who called for starving Palestinians and the use of nuclear weapons on Gaza

Il primo cittadino non partecipa alla tradizionale parata della comunità ebraica e scatena le critiche dei repubblicani. "Lo avevo detto in campagna elettorale:

Despite Mamdani’s absence, the event, known as the world's largest pro-Israel parade, featured a long roster of political officials and lawmakers.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not attend an annual parade honoring Israel Sunday, breaking with a decades-long political custom because of his support

The Israel Day parade, though known by various names over the years, has historically been a mandatory event for mayors, governors, and other political figures

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Headlines focused on NYC Mayor Mamdani skipping Israel Day Parade due to support for Palestinian rights. Progressives question why top Dems marched with Israeli officials accused…

New York mayor refused to attend as other Democrats drew rebukes for marching with Israel’s far-right finance minister

The New York Mayor Joins Chorus of Criticism From New York Officials and Jewish Organizations Over Participation of Bezalel Smotrich and Other Extremists in Annual Salute to Israel