Mamdani's NYC Judiciary Panel Faces Backlash Over Lack of Jewish Representation

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29 July 2026 at 7:24 pm

Mamdani's NYC Judiciary Panel Faces Backlash Over Lack of Jewish Representation

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 19-member judiciary advisory panel is facing backlash after Jewish bar associations and the Anti-Defamation League pointed out the absence of any Jewish members. Critics argue this omission contradicts City Hall's claims of a "truly representative cross-section" and sends a troubling message amid rising antisemitism.

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