1.0New York Jewish Agendahttps://nyja.orgrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="cUcUriygZy"><a href="https://nyja.org/dt_team/jacob-tolson/">Jacob Tolson</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://nyja.org/dt_team/jacob-tolson/embed/#?secret=cUcUriygZy" width="600" height="338" title="“Jacob Tolson” — New York Jewish Agenda" data-secret="cUcUriygZy" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://nyja.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Jacob-Tolson-279x300-1.jpg279301Jacob was the Project Manager for a series of interfaith trainings aimed at stemming domestic terrorism and hate-based violence at a large Jewish nonprofit, and has volunteered for several local and state candidates in New York City. Jacob holds a B.A. in Political Science, Middle Eastern Studies, and History from Duke University. Jacob grew up on the Upper West Side and enjoys cooking, watching Duke basketball and the Yankees, and spending time with family in his free time.