Posts Tagged: new york hate crimes
Ritchie Torres Slams New York Gov. Hochul for Not Mentioning Antisemitism in Her ‘State of the State’ Address
US Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) on Thursday ripped into New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) for omitting any references to antisemitism during her annual "State...
The Justice System’s Disgusting Indifference to Murder and Attacks on Jews
Two weeks after the October 7 Hamas terrorist massacre in Israel, Samantha Woll, a 40-year-old Jewish woman, was found murdered outside her Detroit home with...
US Rep. Torres Calls to Probe NYC’s ‘Failure’ to Prosecute Hate Crimes
JNS.org - New York Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) sent a letter on Friday to the US Department of Justice asking it to investigate what he...
NY Cops Investigating Face-Slapping Attack in Brooklyn as Possible Antisemitic Crime
A Jewish man was attacked on a Brooklyn street on Monday afternoon in at least the second antisemitic attack in the New York City borough...
Hate Crimes in New York City Increase 196 Percent in Past Year
JNS.org - Hate crimes in New York City rose 196 percent from 2020 to 2021, with Jews being the target of 40 percent of all...
ADL Announces $5,000 Reward as NYPD Seeks Assailants in Attacks on Young Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn
A leading US Jewish civil rights organization, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), announced a $5,000 reward on Friday for information about antisemitic attacks that took place...
