""The lessons of hope overcoming fear, of solidarity being able to overcome isolation, and the knowledge at the end of the story, freedom is attained, and with it the sweetness of liberation," Mamdani said."
""I know that at this moment freedom feels out of reach. Whether it be freedom from a suffocating cost of living crisis, freedom from a rising tide of antisemitism, or freedom from the brutality of ICE.""
Mayor Zohran Mamdani addressed a large crowd of Jewish New Yorkers in Union Square, reflecting on the lessons of Passover. He spoke about hope overcoming fear and solidarity overcoming isolation. Mamdani acknowledged the current struggles for freedom, including the cost of living crisis, rising antisemitism, and the brutality of ICE. He emphasized that while freedom may feel distant, the lessons of liberation remain relevant and important.
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