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Eric Adams: “It's troubling to hear about the dismantling of the IHRA…”

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams to Arutz Sheva: Jews shouldn't leave New York, I understand their fear

Published | Video Starts at 01:14

Well, it's clearly troubling to hear the incoming administration talk about divestments in Israel, not taking Israel investment into our pension funds. Mind you, those investments are doing very well for our pension funds. And It's troubling to hear about the dismantling of the IHRA definition, the thoughts of removing our office to combat antisemitism. anti Semitism. All of the things we put in place, place to go. After the steady increase in anti Semitism in our city, we started to see and notice a decline because of what we have done. (01:14–01:24)

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Asserts that the incoming administration plans to dismantle the IHRA definition and remove the office to combat antisemitism.

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