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Rikki Zagelbaum

Rikki Zagelbaum

Rikki Zagelbaum is a writer in New York and managing editor at The Commentator, a Yeshiva University student paper.

“You need public safety operationally, but to change a culture or mindset isn’t something you do just with new rules or regulations,” Rob Rolison told JNS.
Some 22,000 women from 30 countries are completing a two-year cycle of daily biblical study called Nach Yomi.
“It’s a very severe question, a very grave question,” Rabbi Daniel Feldman told JNS. “It has to be looked at very, very carefully. With an eye toward both justice and fairness and protecting the innocence of society overall.”
“We saw the actual application of the globalization of intifada in Sydney,” Eric Adams, mayor of New York City, said of the terror attack during a Chanukah celebration in Australia.
“We have what’s called a ‘theology of presence,’” he told JNS. “You can be the greatest preacher, but if you’re not there for people during those important moments, you haven’t fulfilled your responsibility.”
“Symbolically, it helps maintain good relations with the Jewish community and with Israel,” a former Federal Reserve Bank of New York vice president told JNS.
The Arab Israeli activist is leading a 14-member delegation of Christians, Muslims and Druze across U.S. campuses, and to Congress, to counter claims of “apartheid” and to confront anti-Israel propaganda.
“You let the chips fall where they may,” New York voter Jay Etzel told JNS at Sliwa’s Election Night watch party. “But at least you had the hero ready. Heroes don’t back out.”