Mamdani appointee resigns NYC position over old antisemitic posts

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : The New York and New Jersey chapter of the ADL, an organization founded to fight antisemitism and other forms of discrimination, said Da Costa's social media footprint from over a decade ago included "classic antisemitic tropes and otherwise demean Jewish people" and called it "indefensible.
48% : A day after Mamdani's Nov. 4 election win, the ADL, which staunchly supports Israel, launched an antisemitism tracker of the incoming Mamdani administration.
46% : New York is home to the largest Jewish population outside of Israel.
30% : Mamdani, who takes office Jan. 1, is set to become New York's first Muslim mayor, and he's faced criticism from many Jewish groups over his stances toward Israel and Palestine.

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