Spike in antisemitic hate crimes in New York neighbourhoods
Multiple antisemitic hate crimes have been reported in Jewish neighbourhoods in Brooklyn, New York. On 16th August, two men on a motorbike snatched a kippah from a Jewish man’s head
Multiple antisemitic hate crimes have been reported in Jewish neighbourhoods in Brooklyn, New York. On 16th August, two men on a motorbike snatched a kippah from a Jewish man’s head
A Hasidic man was reportedly asked if he is Jewish before being stabbed in a violent Brooklyn attack. The victim, a Chabad Hasid dressed in religious garb visiting from Israel,
Suleiman Othman has received a two month sentence after pleading guilty to a violent antisemitic assault. The victim, Blake Zavadsky, and his friend were waiting for a shop to open
A federal investigation has been launched following complaints by two Jewish students at Brooklyn College that they have been subjected to “severe and persistent harassment” on a Masters’ programme. The ten-page complaint
The New York Police Department (NYPD)’s hate crime unit is investigating a spree of alleged antisemitic attacks which were reported to have taken place over the weekend. The incidents reportedly
A Brooklyn towing company has fired one of its drivers after he was filmed making antisemitic remarks. The incident reportedly took place on Sunday at 10:30 in the Borough Park
New York police have arrested a woman who is suspected of making antisemitic comments to three Jewish children aged seven, two and eight, in Brooklyn, New York on 14th January.
A suspect has been arrested in connection with an antisemitic incident in which a Jewish victim was called a “dirty Jew” before being punched in the face. Suleiman Othman, 27, is charged with assault as
Jewish organisations in New York City said that they were “shocked and saddened” by “yet another unprovoked attack” on an Orthodox Jewish man in the city. The Hate Crimes Unit
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is investigating two swastikas drawn in a playground in the heavily-Jewish neighbourhood of Borough Park in Brooklyn. The symbols were found on a structure
A group of people allegedly attacked a man in Brooklyn in what police have described as an antisemitic incident. The 25-year-old victim was walking in the vicinity of Empire Boulevard and Albany
It has been reported that a woman doused a Brooklyn Yeshiva in gasoline and set it on fire. The alleged incident happened last night at 19:27 at the Yeshiva of
A video that surfaced on Twitter yesterday showed a Brooklyn resident yelling antisemitic abuse from an open window. The New York man was heard yelling: “You f***ing evil Jews…take a
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is searching for the person who assaulted an elderly Jewish man. The incident reportedly occurred at 11:50 am on Wednesday in Borough Park, Brooklyn, and
Four Brooklyn synagogues were vandalised with antisemitic graffiti on a single night. According to the New York Police Department, four synagogues in the Midwood area of Brooklyn were vandalised on
Two suspects are being sought by New York’s hate crimes task force after “despicable” antisemitic graffiti was sprayed on the wall of a Brooklyn yeshiva. The incident took place in
Members of Brooklyn’s Hasidic community has protested a decision by the New York Police Department to to treat what they deem to be an antisemitic hate crime merely as an