The New York City Council overwhelmingly passed last month a bill that would allow police to create security perimeters for protests around houses of worship. Now the state Legislature should follow suit by passing Gov. Hochul’s buffer-zone proposal as part of the state budget. The need for action is urgent. For too many Jewish New Yorkers, even entering a house of worship no longer feels safe. It can mean walking past shouting crowds, being singled out, and feeling exposed simply for showing up. That kind of harassment has a real impact. It deters participation. It changes behavior. Over time, it...