The Left Has Discovered That Anti-Semitism Is More Appealing Than Wokeness

Today, local elections are taking place throughout the country, but the one most important for American Jews is happening in New York City. And it’s not just important for the nearly 1 million Jews who live in the five boroughs. If a candidate like Zohran Mamdani, who wears his anti-Israel fanaticism on his sleeve, can win the mayoralty in such an archetypically Jewish city, such candidates will appear viable anywhere. Reihan Salam, an astute observer of New York City politics, explains what made Mamdani’s rise possible in conversation with Dan Senor. (Video, 36 minutes. Audio available at the link below.)