Anti-Semitic

December 30December 30
New York officials are adding more security for Jewish communities after several attacks
- Entertainment
In the aftermath of a mass stabbing in a New York suburb Saturday and a string of other attacks in recent weeks targeting the state’s Jewish community, officials are calling for more protection. Grafton Thomas allegedly stabbed five people who had gathered in a rabbi’s home in Rockland County for a Hanukkah celebration — adding […]
December 30December 30
Suspect in the NY Hanukkah stabbings now faces federal hate crime charges
- Entertainment
The man accused of of using a machete to wound five people at a Hanukkah celebration now faces hate crime charges after authorities discovered anti-Semitic journal entries. Grafton Thomas had already pleaded not guilty to five counts of attempted murder after the Saturday night attack in Monsey, New York. But on Monday, federal authorities also […]
April 30April 30
Anti-Semitic assaults in the U.S. more than doubled in 2018, ADL reports
- National
Anti-Semitic assaults in the United States more than doubled in 2018 and anti-Semitic incidents overall remain near all-time highs, according to a new report by the Anti-Defamation League. The ADL, which tracks anti-Semitic and other hate incidents in the U.S., recorded 1,879 such occurrences against Jews and Jewish institutions in 2018, ranging from vandalism to harassment. […]

New York officials are adding more security for Jewish communities after several attacks