https://freerepublic.com/tag/ramadweiji/ en-us Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:26:24 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4375138/posts The New York Post reports that New York City’s First Lady, Rama Duwaji, has publicly addressed for the first time a growing controversy over past social media activity that has drawn accusations of anti-Israel rhetoric and sympathy for extremist causes. In an interview with Hyperallergic, Duwaji, 28, expressed “deep shame" over comments she made as a teenager, saying that being young does not excuse the harm caused by her words. However, her response stopped short of addressing a number of more recent and more serious allegations, leading critics to view the apology as partial and evasive. Recent reports in American... Arutz Sheva https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4375138/posts#comment Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:26:24 GMT