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Once he assumes office in January, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (right) will have the power to revoke or modify Eric Adams’ (left) executive orders. (Left: John Lamparski/Getty Images; Right: Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images)
December 5, 2025, 12:46 pm
Eric Adams issues executive order barring BDS
Mamdani will have the power to lift the order when he takes office on Jan. 1.
By Joseph Strauss
Andrew Cuomo speaks outside the West Side Institutional Synagogue, April 1, 2025, New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
September 30, 2025, 10:03 am
Cuomo nabs endorsements from Jewish groups after Adams drops out of NYC mayoral race
Jewish groups that want to stop frontrunner Mamdani from winning hadn’t coalesced behind an opponent.
By Joseph Strauss
New York City Mayor Eric Adams addresses the Sephardic Lebanese Congregation in Brooklyn in honor of Rosh Hashanah on Sept. 23, 2025. (Credit: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)
September 29, 2025, 8:57 am
Adams drops out of race for mayor of New York City
Eric Adams stated that he has felt "immense pride" serving New York City residents as mayor.
By JNS
New York City Mayor Eric Adams addresses reporters at a Feb. 2025 press conference. (James Carbone/Newsday RM via Getty Images)
July 16, 2025, 12:36 pm
NYC mayor accuses Jewish comptroller of politically motivated Israel bonds divestment
Eric Adams says Brad Lander’s decision echoes BDS goals; Lander insists the move was fiduciary, not political.
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
New York Mayor Eric Adams speaks to Jewish college students at City Hall, Sept. 23, 2024. (Luke Tress)
September 27, 2024, 12:21 pm
What Eric Adams’ Jewish supporters and critics are saying after his indictment
Adams has built ties to Jewish communities during his decades-long rise through New York City politics, connections that may assist him as he fights the charges.
By Luke Tress
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