Bill de Blasio
After a summer of chaos, wealthy and secular New Yorkers are fleeing in droves. Brooklyn’s Jews aren’t thrilled, but for them leaving isn’t so easy, or so desirable.
De Blasio’s ongoing callousness to Jewish citizens.
The constitutional problem of closing houses of worship due to COVID-19.
After ignoring violence against Jews, Bill de Blasio blames them for his own public-health failings.
Meet Devorah Halberstam.
Don’t expect left-wing politicians to take action against the former.
Democratic candidates line up to kiss the notorious anti-Semite’s ring.
Which ignores the rash of attacks on Orthodox Jews.
“Their cause is wrapped up in our own.”
Only now the ADL and Mayor de Blasio have taken notice.
That New York City’s left-wing mayor had to voice his support for Israel in secret says much about the norms at work in today’s liberal. . .
If Bill de Blasio, as New York’s mayor, really means to respect the city’s communities—including its Orthodox Jews—he can start by reining in the human-rights. . .