She's the wife of the man who is running New York, the city with the world's largest Jewish population outside of Israel. Those Jewish New Yorkers, and their non-Jewish neighbors, have a right to know if the mayor's wife applauds Islamic terrorism. But it seems Duwaji's role as a private citizen is only limited to shielding her from legitimate criticism for her antisemitism. Now that Duwaji is heading to Syria and Lebanon, she's eligible for a taxpayer-funded NYPD security detail. The source familiar with the security detail said the first lady, who’s been described by the mayor as a “private person,” requested NYPD security – after traveling overseas last month without police protection.