New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg distanced himself from anti-Semitic remarks by a New York politician. Bloomberg said last Friday that he finds the remarks by Lenora Fulani, who recently affirmed comments that Jews “had to sell their souls” for the State of Israel and had become “mass murderers of people of color” to keep it, to be “phenomenally offensive.”
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