In interviews, Jewish Democratic activists said Mamdani’s victory last month is not the national disaster for the century-long Jewish-Democratic alignment that Republicans are making it out to be

Mamdani was badgered at nearly every turn about his stance on Israel — in a race for the mayor of New York City.

Zohran Mamdani officially became the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City on Tuesday — after a campaign where his opponents repeatedly accused him of not doing enough to support Israel and Jews.