Mayor Adams, whose term expires at the end of December, is heading to Israel later this week to meet with government officials and business leaders, visit religious sites and talk about anti-semitism, according to his office.

The visit comes as Adams has talked for weeks about securing a new job once he leaves office Dec. 31. The trip also provides a split-screen between the mayor and his successor, Zohran Mamdani, who’s been highly critical of Israel .

“Countries are calling me and asking me to do what I did in New York City,” Adams told reporters last week. “There’s an amazing opportunity that’s waiting for me.” He leaves Friday for Israel and is scheduled to return Nov. 18.

Since he dropped his re-election bid in September, Adams has focused on a number of international pursuits.

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