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- Brad Lander, a New York congressional nominee, was heckled at a Square Garden rally opposing Hindu nationalist Mohan Bhagwat.
- Lander, a Jewish liberal Zionist, condemned Israel’s occupation of Palestinian lands and called Gaza genocide.
- Lander replied “Bring it on,” stayed at the event and spoke with reporters.
- The Indian American Muslim Council and Hindus for Human Rights apologized, calling Lander a progressive ally.
