{"id":505683,"date":"2022-11-02T05:25:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T02:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/key-hasidic-groups-back-lee-zeldin-as-kathy-hochul-pushes-for-orthodox-support\/"},"modified":"2022-11-02T05:25:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T02:25:33","slug":"key-hasidic-groups-back-lee-zeldin-as-kathy-hochul-pushes-for-orthodox-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/key-hasidic-groups-back-lee-zeldin-as-kathy-hochul-pushes-for-orthodox-support\/","title":{"rendered":"#Key Hasidic groups back Lee Zeldin as Kathy Hochul pushes for Orthodox support"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35fd389735f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35fd389735f\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/key-hasidic-groups-back-lee-zeldin-as-kathy-hochul-pushes-for-orthodox-support\/#%E2%80%9CKey_Hasidic_groups_back_Lee_Zeldin_as_Kathy_Hochul_pushes_for_Orthodox_support%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Key Hasidic groups back Lee Zeldin as Kathy Hochul pushes for Orthodox support&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CKey_Hasidic_groups_back_Lee_Zeldin_as_Kathy_Hochul_pushes_for_Orthodox_support%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Key Hasidic groups back Lee Zeldin as Kathy Hochul pushes for Orthodox support&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Key Hasidic groups are endorsing Republican Lee Zeldin (R-Suffolk) for governor over Gov. Kathy Hochul in the latest sign that the incumbent is struggling with historically Democratic constituencies ahead of the final day of voting on Nov. 8. <\/p>\n<p>Support from the Brooklyn-based <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hamodia.com\/2022\/11\/01\/zeldin-gets-support-of-4-boro-park-chassidic-sects-on-strength-of-support-for-yeshivas\/\">Bobov, Bobov-45, Belz and Satmar groups<\/a> could lead to thousands of additional votes for Zeldin as he pushes for a historic upset next week in a state where a Republican has not been elected governor in a generation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe leaders have been very engaged. They want to fight the rise of violent anti semitism. They want to fight anti semitism on our streets, in our schools and in the halls of government. They care about yeshiva education,\u201d Zeldin told The Post Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Long Island pol has campaigned hard on rising crime and inflation while also blasting state oversight of yeshivas amid a state crackdown and growing scrutiny of some schools where students are reportedly not getting educated enough in non-religious subjects.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/zeldin-manhattan-001.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"These key groups have traditionally supported Democrats. \" class=\"wp-image-24491917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/zeldin-manhattan-001.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/zeldin-manhattan-001.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/zeldin-manhattan-001.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Bobov, Bobov-45, Belz and Satmar groups have thrown their support behind Lee Zeldin. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">William Farrington<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAlbany has declared war on yeshiva education,\u201d Zeldin claimed Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>A poll released last week by Slingshot strategies showed Hochul underperforming with several Democratic constituencies, including black voters and union households. <\/p>\n<p>The Hochul campaign declined to comment Tuesday about the four Hasidic groups backing her opponent.<\/p>\n<p>But campaign records show the embattled incumbent <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears to have received a $25,000 donation on Oct. 25 from Solomon Werdiger, board chair at Agudath Israel, which supports Orthodox causes at the state level. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/zeldin-manhattan-003.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"These include black families and union members. \" class=\"wp-image-24491916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/zeldin-manhattan-003.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/zeldin-manhattan-003.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/zeldin-manhattan-003.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Polls have shown that Zeldin has been over-performing in traditionally-Democratic constituencies. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">William Farrington<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Both candidates have sought support from Orthodox groups in the increasingly tight race, with two polls released Tuesday showing Zeldin up by one point and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EmersonPolling\/status\/1587534948197666817?s=20&amp;t=f9MdSqVwaT97_OvrIfwgOQ\">Hochul leading by eight<\/a>, with the race possibly coming down to who can mobilize supporters more. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>Hochul has previously noted that she does not oversee yeshivas as governor \u2013 a job done by the State Education Department \u2013 while deflecting about whether she believes some schools are violating state laws aimed at making sure students learn secular topics like English and math. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNew York has zero tolerance for antisemitism. This community has been targeted for so many years and I will do everything in my power to protect you from evil and hate and will continue to fight for your right to practice your religion and teach your children with your religious education,\u201d Hochul said in a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elizashapiro\/status\/1587492618576941056?s=20&amp;t=XJsKDnAqxsClnAzK3Yeb8g\">Nov. 1 letter to Orthodox leaders.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI ask you for your support and vote in this upcoming election and look forward to continuing to serve as your governor,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Orthodox Jews have historically voted for Democratic candidates, with state Attorney <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General<\/a> Letitia James <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacobkornbluh\/status\/1587497006372716546?s=20&amp;t=XJsKDnAqxsClnAzK3Yeb8g\">getting endorsed by the Bobov<\/a> Tuesday alongside US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, state Sen. Simcha Felder (D- Boro Park) and Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein (D- Boro Park).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the past several years, the Orthodox Jewish community has been under attack and unfairly singled out by certain segments of our political class and government officials,\u201d Eichenstein, who has yet to endorse any candidate for governor,\u201d Eichenstein, who has yet to endorse any candidate for governor, told The Post. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile Progressives have been very considerate and welcoming to other minority groups, Orthodox Jews have not received that same courtesy. So when members of the community question whether we have a future in the State of New York, it is only natural that tensions and frustrations are expressed in the voting booth,\u201d he added.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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