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February 23, 2024

The NYPD Gets Its First Kippah-Clad Deputy Chief

Meet Richie Taylor.

Despite all the bad news about rising anti-Semitism, America remains a land of opportunity for Jews, including those who make no efforts to hide their identity. Take Richie Taylor of Brooklyn, who today will be sworn in as a deputy chief of the New York Police Department, making him the force’s highest-ranking kippah­-wearing officer. Reuvain Borchardt writes:

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February 23, 2024

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    It’s time to stand up to the militias, not stand down.

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  4. The NYPD Gets Its First Kippah-Clad Deputy Chief

    Meet Richie Taylor.

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