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Israeli Embassy Staff Attack a ‘Step Back’ for All
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News of the deaths rippled through synagogues and Jewish community centers already facing a sharp rise in antisemitism fueled by the war in Gaza. Across the country, organizations
Midwest head of Anti-Defamation League says antisemitic rhetoric “is a major problem here in Chicago,” following fatal shootings allegedly by Chicago man.
The leading Democratic candidates, including Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani, had lots to say about antisemitism and the attack.
Groups that monitor hate crimes said the Hamas attack in 2023 and the subsequent war had helped fuel tens of thousands of anti-Jewish incidents globally, including cases of verbal abuse and violence.
The FBI says the murder of a Jewish couple in Washington, D.C., was an act of targeted antisemitic violence. The suspect in the double murder was heard shouting "Free Palestine" as he was being handcuffed.
It marked the latest blow for an Ivy League school already shaken by federal cutbacks and sustained government pressure.
The NYPD is increasing its presence at religious sites and cultural institutions with high visibility patrols, heavy weapons teams and counterterrorism officers,” officials said.
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You are not your overseer; I am not your negro,” Mayor Kahlil Seren, who is Black, said to the five council members who were present.
"There are so many moments where legitimate criticism of Israel and its conduct has crossed the line into antisemitism."
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