Posts Tagged: Florida antisemitism
Florida Sees Three Antisemitic Incidents in One Week as State Pushes Back
Communities in Florida's Jupiter and West Palm Beach saw three acts of antisemitic intimidation last week, part of a trend of hate targeting local Jews...
Florida Man Arrested for Alleged Plot to Attack AIPAC Office
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) stopped an apparent plot to attack an office of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) in Plantation,...
‘Tyrannical Jews’: Florida Imam Who Promotes Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories Says He ‘Wasn’t Calling for Violence’
An imam in South Florida who recently accused Israel of being "worse than the Nazis" and promoted antisemitic conspiracy theories is now defending his comments...
Neo-Nazi Who Distributed Antisemitic Fliers Sentenced by Florida Court for Littering Offense
A 32-year-old neo-Nazi was sentenced to 12 months probation by a court in Florida this week after he was convicted on charges that included a...
Florida Commissioner Apologizes for Using ‘Jew You Down’ Slur in Gun Store Visit
A Florida county commissioner has apologized for using an antisemitic slur while attempting to make a purchase in a local gun store. Sam Parker, a Santa...
Orlando Police Investigating Antisemitic Message Flashed in Downtown Area on New Year’s Eve
Police in Orlando are investigating an antisemitic incident that took place on New Year's Eve, when unknown persons projected an anti-Jewish message onto the outer...
Florida Enacts Law Barring Antisemitism, Religious Discrimination in Schools
JNS.org - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Wednesday barring antisemitism and other religious discrimination in the Sunshine State’s public schools. The Florida state legislature unanimously passed the...
