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July 17, 2024

Orthodox Jews Join the NYPD

The academy may be more welcoming than the Ivy League.

At his graduation from the New York City police academy, Allan Pearlman was one of seven recruits (in a class of 600) to be honored with the commanding officer’s award for exceptional police duty. Pearlman, born in Staten Island, joins the NYPD’s growing number of Orthodox Jewish officers. Luke Tress writes:

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