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Mamdani's $7.4m. antisemitism strategy funds groups critical of Israel, financial filings indicate

Millions of dollars in NYC funding earmarked for Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new antisemitism strategy could flow to organizations with records of anti-Israel advocacy, financial filings indicate.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks to attendees during a celebration at the National Action Network (NAN) for the 72nd birthday of its founder and president, Rev. Al Sharpton, in New York City, US, October 3, 2026.
US flag and Judge gavel are seen in this illustration taken, August 6, 2024.

They tried to punish Jews for calling out antisemitism. Federal court said no - opinion

After 13 months as defendants, a Jewish couple won dismissal of a lawsuit over comments they made on an Instagram post.

|ByJACLYN S. CLARK
Woman and children receive traditional sweets as they attend Eid al-Fitr prayers at Brooklyn's Prospect Park on March 20, 2026, in New York City.

Muslim charity CAIR-NJ's back-to-school guide attributes 9/11 attacks to US support for Israel

The guide contains advice for Muslim students regarding their religious rights in schools, a section on “Discussing Palestine in the classroom,” and a page on “Muslim Studies: 9/11."

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Laurie Cardoza-Moore speaking at the United Nations.

No 'Hamas' textbooks: Activist urges Texas not to let CAIR influence curriculum

“CAIR is the US arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist anti-American organization bent on using the political system to destroy it from within,” Cardoza-Moore said.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Is a CAIR staffer legitimizing modern blood libels?

The organization was officially designated a terrorist organization by the United Arab Emirates in 2014.

MAY 19, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Student watches the Republican presidential debate at the CAIR office (REUTERS/Jason Redmond)

Conservative, Jewish American journalist is suing CAIR and Twitter

Laura Loomer claims that her ban was issued by a request made by CAIR after repeatedly speaking out against the foundation and its policies.

APRIL 18, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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Rashida Tlaib takes a selfie with open antisemites, BDS advocates

"So much joy when my Muslim sisters & brothers come to visit me in DC. They remind me to always speak truth to power. Together, we will fight back and become stronger for it."

APRIL 5, 2019ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN
Democratic U.S. congressional candidate Rashida Tlaib reacts after appearing at her midterm election night

Change.org challenges anti-CAIR petition

“Change.org has received flags from our users that the statements in this petition may be contested. You should consider researching this issue before signing or sharing.”

APRIL 4, 2019ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) participates in a House Education and Labor Committee Markup on the H.R. 582 Raise The Wage Act, in the Rayburn House Office Building on March 6, 2019 in Washington, D.C

Evangelical leader Cardoza-Moore to Trump: Investigate Ilhan Omar

“If an organization that seeks the demise of America has managed to infiltrate Congress, it might be time for the Commander in Chief to take action."

APRIL 4, 2019ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) poses with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for a ceremonial ceremonial swearing in picture on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 3, 2019

More than 10,000 people sign: Investigate Omar, Tlaib and CAIR

Hundreds turn out to protest against Omar's talk in Los Angeles.

MARCH 25, 2019ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN
Stop Antisemitism staged a large protest outside the Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles where Ilhan Omar was speaking on March 23, 2019

Ilhan Omar mocks pro-Israel protesters in speech

"I don't think any of them realize that people like myself and many of the people in this room could care less about what they have to say," the congresswoman said.

MARCH 25, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) takes part with Democratic leaders (including U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, left) during the announcement of the introduction of the Equality Act at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S., March 13, 2019

Online petition calls for investigation of Omar, Tlaib and CAIR

MARCH 24, 2019ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN
CONGRESSWOMAN RASHIDA TLAIB, the first Palestinian-American elected to the House, wears a traditional Palestinian robe at her swearing-in ceremony.

Laurie Cardoza-Moore claims Ilhan Omar may have ties to Muslim Brotherhood

“Omar may be in violation of a federal statute for fundraising for two Muslim Brotherhood charities that seek to destroy America,” she claimed.

MARCH 7, 2019ByILANIT CHERNICK
Laurie Cardoza-Moore (L) and Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (R)

Ilhan Omar represents Hamas in Congress? Laurie Cardoza-Moore makes claim

"We need to act now before this blows up in our faces,” Cardoza-Moore said in a statement.

FEBRUARY 28, 2019ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN
Democratic congressional candidate Ilhan Omar speaks at her election night party in Minneapolis.