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Zohran Mamdani Secures Key Satmar Endorsement for NYC Mayor

11/3/2025

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Zohran Mamdani, NYC mayoral candidate, received a significant endorsement from the Satmar Hasidic community in Brooklyn, led by Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum.
The endorsement followed a meeting in which Satmar leaders expressed confidence in Mamdani's commitment to Hasidic yeshivas and affordable housing.
If elected, Mamdani would be the first Muslim mayor of New York City.
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo maintains strong support among Jewish voters, especially Orthodox groups.

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Zohran Mamdani, NYC mayoral candidate, received a significant endorsement from the Satmar Hasidic community in Brooklyn, led by Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum.
The endorsement followed a meeting in which Satmar leaders expressed confidence in Mamdani's commitment to Hasidic yeshivas and affordable housing.
If elected, Mamdani would be the first Muslim mayor of New York City.
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo maintains strong support among Jewish voters, especially Orthodox groups.