Hijab Wearing New Jersey Governor Nowhere to Be Found on Palm Sunday

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Mikie Sherrill’s Ramadan Hijab and Palm Sunday Silence: Selective Faith for Political Gain?

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has never been shy about showcasing her solidarity with the state’s Muslim community. During Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr celebrations that concluded in mid-March, she made sure the cameras were rolling. Sherrill visited mosques, posed for selfies in a traditional hijab, and posted warmly on social media: “Assalamu Alaikum and Eid Mubarak, New Jersey!”

The images circulated widely—governor in headscarf, breaking bread with local Muslim leaders, emphasizing inclusion and respect.

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