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Eric Adams: “New York City has the largest Jewish population outside of…”

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams to Arutz Sheva: Jews shouldn't leave New York, I understand their fear

Published November 17, 2025 | Video Starts at 02:54

I don't think they Should I think that we should stand our ground and fight for our right to exist? New York City has the largest Jewish population outside of Israel. And they have contributed so much to the city and arts and science and public protection and innovation. They should remain, but they should have situation awareness. (02:54–02:59)

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Asserts that New York City has the largest Jewish population outside of Israel.

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