City Council Speaker Julie Menin will announce her own task force to combat antisemitism on Thursday — rivaling Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s own pending group as critics question his commitment to the office. “Jewish New Yorkers are targeted by hate crimes more than every other group combined,” Menin said in a statement to The Post. 4 Council Speaker Julie Menin is launching her own anti-semitism task force. Paul Martinka“The City Council is responding with decisive action by investing in education, community safety, and real resources to confront antisemitism head-on, and by creating this new task force,” she added. Stephen Yang for NY Post“She immediately said yes and she’s looking forward to working with us on this task force,” Vernikov said.