US EditionMamdani’s Alma Mater Bronx Science Celebrates His Victory
NEW YORK CITY, UNITED STATES, JUN 25 – Zohran Mamdani secured 432,000 votes in a Democratic primary win reflecting rising immigrant-led progressive politics and a challenge to traditional stances on Israel-Palestine issues.
- Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim South Asian and alumnus of Bronx Science, secured the lead nomination from the Democratic Party in the race for New York City mayor in June 2025.
- His victory came after a campaign centered on immigrant working-class unity that prioritized tenant protections, accessible childcare, and strategies to strengthen climate adaptation.
- Mamdani supports the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement, which he deems a nonviolent effort seeking compliance with international law.
- He drew over 432,000 votes, nearly twice the total for Rashida Tlaib in her wins, signaling broad support despite the city's large Jewish population and criticism from pro-Israel groups.
- His win marks a shift toward politics shaped by immigrant experiences and grassroots organizing, challenging corporate influence and indicating changing voter attitudes in New York City.
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After Mamdani victory, Jewish Democrats alarmed by party’s tolerance of antisemitism and anti-Israel extremism
When Joe Biden announced his presidential campaign in 2019, he stated explicitly, in a slickly edited campaign video, that one of the issues motivating him to reenter politics was fighting antisemitism and hate. He specifically mentioned the violent Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va., in 2017 and the white nationalist protesters who were “chanting the same antisemitic bile heard across Europe in the ‘30s.” One of Biden’s former high-l…
Zohran Mamdani’s victory marks the end of Israel’s central place in U.S. politics
Zohran Mamdani’s victory over Andrew Cuomo is a historic turning point for Palestine in U.S. politics. It reflects a growing fatigue with Israel’s role in American life and the slow implosion of Zionism under the weight of its own excess.
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