Jewish actor Mandy Patinkin praises Mamdani as ‘best NYC mayor imaginable’

Oct 29, 2025 7:46 am | Jpost

ACTOR Mandy Patinkin sent out a rewriting of the ‘Al Het’ prayer: ‘Not in our name – bombing and destroying entire cities. Not in our name – continued and eternal occupation. Not in our name – the shredding of Israeli democracy.’ (photo credit: Mark Blinch/Reuters)
The remarks fit Patinkin’s long record of left-leaning activism on Israel, including a 2020 New Israel Fund video opposing West Bank annexation.
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