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Jewish Man Says He Was Attacked in Brooklyn for Wearing Israeli Defense Force Logo
An alleged antisemitic attack in Brooklyn has sparked an investigation by the NYPD Hate Crime Task Force after a Jewish man said he was beaten while wearing clothing with an Israeli logo on it.
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New York City EMT Says He Was Beaten for Being Jewish During Vegas Vacation
The Las Vegas strip was supposed to offer a getaway full of fun and action for an NYC EMT, who was visiting from Staten Island, but instead it brought a harrowing and violent experience that has caused him to “lose faith” in police and government agencies, he said
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NYC Paramedic Describes Antisemitic Beating on Las Vegas Strip
A New York City paramedic was on vacation in Las Vegas when he says he became a victim of an antisemitic attack. NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.
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NJ Synagogue Firebombers Lose Bid to Overturn Convictions
Two men convicted of carrying out attacks on Jewish communities in New Jersey that included the firebombing of two synagogues and throwing a Molotov cocktail into a rabbi’s home lost their bids to have their convictions thrown out
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NYC to Install 100 New Security Cameras in Brooklyn in Effort to Halt Anti-Semitic Crimes
The new cameras will be installed in Williamsburg, Crown Heights and Borough Park, where Hasidic Jewish residents have reported attacks
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Ex-IDF Teaches Tactical Training in Monsey Following Hanukkah Attack
A man who used to be part of the elite Israeli Defense Forces teach them about using guns to help keep their synagogue and community safe in the wake of anti-Semitic attacks in the region. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.
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Monsey Rabbi Who Survived Hanukkah Attack Speaks Out Against Anti-Semitic Violence
For the first time since the violent attacks at his home on Hanukkah, a rabbi is addressing the recent spree of anti-Semitic violence in New York.
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Monsey Rabbi Makes First Public Appearance Since Attack
The rabbi who survived the attack that left others inside his home injured had a simple message in his first public address since the Hanukkah stabbing: Hope over hate. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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Subway Tirade Against Jewish Man Caught on Camera
After marching with thousands of others in Sunday’s “No Hate, No Fear” solidarity march, a Jewish man boarded the subway and was verbally harassed by a woman who cursed him out, targeting him because he was wearing his yarmulke, the victim said. NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.
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NY Synagogues Get Weapons Training for Protection
In the wake of a Hanukkah attack on a rabbi and an overall spike in anti-Semitic violence, synagogues in Rockland County are getting weapons training from an Israeli defense expert. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.
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It's Not Just New York: Anti-Jewish Attacks Are Part of a Wave of ‘More Violent' Hate Crimes
Five people stabbed during a Hanukkah celebration in Monsey, New York. Four killed in a shooting at a Jersey City grocery store. A Brooklyn woman hit in the head as she walked with her child. The rash of anti-Semitic attacks gripping the New York-New Jersey area may feel like chilling coincidences, but statistics show they’re part of a wave of anti-Semitic violence that has...
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Hanukkah Attack Victim's Family Asks ‘Stop This Hatred'
As the family asked for an end to the violence, police said there may be a connection between the Hanukkah attack and an assault in November. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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Anti-Semitism Grows in Jewish Communities in NYC Suburbs
For years, ultra-Orthodox Jewish families pushed out of increasingly expensive Brooklyn neighborhoods have been turning to the suburbs, where they have taken advantage of open space and cheaper housing to establish modern-day versions of the European shtetls where their ancestors lived for centuries before the Holocaust.
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Man Beaten in NYC's 9th Anti-Semitic Attack in 10 Days
Two young women allegedly yelled anti-Semitic threats at a man wearing a yarmulke before one of them punched him in the throat, the NYPD said. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.
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Concerns Mount Over Rise in Anti-Semitic Attacks
Thousands of Jewish people gathered at two stadiums today to celebrate the reading of the entire Talmud, but there was noticeable tension due to a string of anti-Semitic attacks around the tri-state. John Chandler reports.
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New Surveillance Video Shows Brooklyn Anti-Semitic Attacks
The NYPD has released new surveillance video of suspects wanted for a string of hate-crime assaults reported last week in Brooklyn. Police say a group of men attacked two Hasidic Jewish men in the Crown Heights neighborhood on Dec. 24. Both assaults occurred roughly 30 minutes apart, the NYPD says, when the victims were walking down neighborhood streets. The first…
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Victim, 71, of Monsey Stabbing May Not Recover: Family
The family of Josef Neumann, a 71-year-old victim who was severely stabbed during a Hanukkah celebration in Monsey, says he may suffer permanent brain damage.
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Surveillance Video Shows Hateful Attack on Hasidic Man: NYPD
Police on Tuesday released a surveillance footage that captured the moment a group of people allegedly attacked a Jewish man in Crown Heights on Christmas Eve.
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NYC Woman Accused of Anti-Semitic Attacks Arrested Again a Day After Release
A woman accused of slapping three people in one of a series of anti-Semitic attacks during the Hanukkah holiday was arrested again for another assault — just one day after she was charged with attempted assault as a hate crime. Tiffany Harris, 30, was arrested Sunday morning after she allegedly punched a 35-year-old woman who was walking on Eastern Parkway…
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Image Shows Monsey Stabbing Suspect Entering Rabbi's Home
As authorities continue their search for the exact motive of a stabbing at a rabbi’s home in Monsey, New York, the attorney for the suspect says he had a long history of profound mental illness and hospitalization. Jonathan Dienst reports.