The number of hate crimes against the Jewish community in New York has increased markedly in recent years. In late January, two men were arrested in connection with attacks on Jews in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, writes CBS. One of the attacks took place at about 1 am ...
A Jewish family believes they were kicked off the plane because of their nationality and not because of an invented “bad smell” that other passengers allegedly complained about. Let’s face it, no matter the situation, no one wants to hear that they smell bad. 36-year-old Yossi Adler and his wife Jenny...
An anti-Semite spoiled a Holocaust Remembrance Day parade in Salinas, California. On Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27, an unknown person pursued demonstrators in a black SUV and shouted insults at the Jews, writes Jewish News. About 100 people from ...
At the end of November, CNN published a study on anti-Semitism in Europe: only 10% of people surveyed in seven countries admitted to dislike Jews. A 2016 study by the Levada Center confirms that open anti-Semitism in Russia has also dropped to historic lows. At the same time, almost 40% of Russians are in favor of limiting the number of Jews in power ...
One of the Miami police officers demonstratively throws holy Jewish texts, including the Torah, and a tablet with the Star of David depicted on it, into a garbage truck, accompanying all this with rudeness and filming. First, Sergeant Roberto Destefan threw a wooden ...
A 9-year-old boy, dressed in Hasidic clothes, was the victim of an unprovoked attack in Brooklyn - a child was beaten. The incident occurred on November 25 at about 18:00, when the boy was walking home to Williamsburg, writes NBC. According to the police, a teenager suddenly approached the child and several times ...
In Los Angeles, a man is accused of a hate crime after he tried to run over two men outside a synagogue. According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney, 32-year-old Mohamed Mohamed Abdi shouted insults from his car window at men, and ...
A man thwarted the play Fiddler on the Roof on November 14 in Baltimore, Maryland, shouting "Heil Hitler" and "Heil Trump." Anti-Semitic shouts prompted visitors to the Hippodrome Theater to break through to the exits due to fears that a man might start shooting, writes USA Today. "To be honest, I…
Two 13-year-old boys were arrested after throwing a metal pipe through the window of a synagogue in Brooklyn, charging one of seven hate crimes. Both are accused of committing a hate crime - desecrating a synagogue on Franklin...
Teenagers threw a metal stick through the window of a Brooklyn synagogue as members prayed for Shabbat on Saturday night. “People were praying at that time,” a man who was at the Franklin Avenue Synagogue near Myrtle Avenue in Williamsburg said Sunday. "All…