The Arrested Development: Mamdani Wants Netanyahu, Trump Wants Epstein Files Uncovered, One Israel Fund Celebrates | 11-18-25

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On this Tuesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid covers several political events and issues. Mayor Adams continues his tour of Israel, meeting with Israeli leaders to discuss antisemitism and NYC-Israel relations. Controversy arises with Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani, who criticizes Adams' actions and remarks on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's "war crimes", indicating he would still arrest him if he visits NYC. Sid also highlights Mamdani's unrealistic campaign promises on affordability and his outreach to President Trump regarding a possible meeting between the two this week. Additionally, Sid touches on President Trump's reversal on releasing Jeffrey Epstein's case files, now supporting transparency and imploring Republicans to pass the bill to release the files. Finally, the importance of Israel to American Jews and individuals' connections to the land is emphasized, with Sid previewing tonight's annual One Israel Fund Gala that he'll be MCing. Bo Dietl, Eleonora Srugo, Gordon Chang, John Chell, Miranda Devine & Scott Feltman join Sid on this Tuesday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning.

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Scott Feltman | Executive Vice President, One Israel Fund | 11-18-25

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Scott Feltman, Executive Vice President of One Israel Fund, joins the show to talk about the One Israel Fund's mission, which began 31 years ago to support communities in Judea and Samaria, often referred to as the West Bank. Sid and Scott discuss the fund's efforts in improving quality of life, providing security, and funding projects like hospital constructions in the region. Sid, who will be MCing the annual One Israel Fund Gala event tonight, notes the significant contributions of various individuals such as Eve Harow and Judah Honickman, who will be honored at the upcoming gala. Feltman stresses the fund's apolitical stance and its focus on supporting families living in these areas. Both Sid and Scott express mutual appreciation for their collaborations and the impact of their work.

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Eleonora Srugo | Real Estate Agent at Douglas Elliman | 11-18-25

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Real Estate Agent Eleonora Srugo joins Sid live in-studio to touch upon the broader implications for New York City's public safety. The interview delves into the political landscape, specifically focusing on the influence of Jewish philanthropy, strategies against antisemitism, and the implications of the recent mayoral elections. The dialogue concludes with a reflection on the growing need for coalition-building among Jewish communities and other minority groups to combat rising divisiveness and antisemitism.

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