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By Vita Fellig
The anti-Israel group 'Jewish Voice for Peace' organized the gathering.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"We will not tolerate any attacks against our Jewish communities," Letitia James stated.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
According to a state representative, more than 20 Jewish houses of worship were threatened over Shabbat.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said "outside agitators" played a key role in pro-Hamas protests at Columbia University.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Chants at the demonstration included “Disclose, divest, we will not stop, we will not rest. Disclose, divest” and “Let Gaza live.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Multiple people were taken into custody regarding this incident,” said a spokesperson from the NYPD, and charged with offenses.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Samuel Winsbacher, 25, urged his fellow future officers to work with “integrity and professionalism.”
By COLlive.com
The grenades were found in a building housing a mental health facility and institute for community living.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Video footage shows them shouting antisemitic remarks at individuals while also throwing rocks and displaying a razor.
By COLlive.com
“We demand that the NYPD add more protection in the neighborhood. Our children, our families, must be able to walk safely on our streets.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The man approached a number of yeshiva students asking them where the nearest synagogue is.
The suspects had an illegal Glock 17, 30 bullets, a hunting knife and a swastika armband.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The head of the NYPD Hate Crime Task Force, Deputy Inspector Andrew Arias, said hate crimes in New York have increased 45% in 2022.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The 44-year-old victim was choked by an unidentified male suspect, who made anti-Semitic remarks while she waited on the platform.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The New York City Police Department has released video footage of a suspect they are hoping to identify for drawing a swastika in front of a Jewish high school in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The suspect threw the flammable items through the front gate of the Brotherhood Synagogue on Gramercy Park.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A total of 15 hate crimes targeting Jewish people were reported—a 275 percent increase compared to the four incidents the year before.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
“I would hope that she understands the severity of what she did,” Aryeh Fried told CBS New York. “To do it to anybody is obviously problematic, but for an adult to do it to a child is just beyond crazy.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Sharee Jones is being charged with reckless endangerment/hate crimes and attempted arson.
NYPD’s Crime Stoppers is offering a $3,500 reward for information leading to the woman’s arrest.
The killer was wearing a long coat, a hat, and payos.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“To our Jewish community—I know this is exhausting. No one should have to worry about being attacked for their religious beliefs, ever,” said New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Mohammed Othman, 24, is being charged with three separate hate-crime assaults.
Over the past few weeks, we have reported several major anti-Semitic attacks in New York City.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Five civilian leaders have joined, including Devorah Halberstam, whose teenage son was shot and killed in an anti-Semitic attack in 1994.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Anti-Semitic graffiti and assaults on Jewish people also accounted for nearly 60 percent of subway hate crimes in 2019, with the highest number of them occurring in the borough of Brooklyn.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We have a lot of specialized units that will be out there, too. Critical response command, they’ll be out there. Some you’ll see, some you won’t,” NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill.
A 5-alarm fire spread like lightning, totally destroying a building in Queens, NY that stood for generations and housed 14 businesses.
Videos show police searching for the reported shooter and evacuating the terminal.
Brian Moore is the 5th NYPD cop to be shot in the past 5 months.
Ex-NYPD cop sues for anti-Semitism, - including Nazi and "oven" jokes - in the police force.
By JTA
New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind called on the Jewish community to attend the funeral of an assassinated New York police officer. “The brave men and women of the NYPD risk their lives every day to protect us. We value them and stand with them,” Hikind, a Democrat who represents Brooklyn, said in a statement […]
Two LAPD officers were ambushed overnight as shooters aimed at them as they sat in their patrol car in South Los Angeles
Free speech for haters but not for those who quote the haters, according to Brandeis students.
Don’t mess with these Jews.
By Rachel Levy
NYPD is pulling detectives off homicides and other investigations to broaden security of protests across the city.
The NYPD has increased security for NYC synagogues in the wake of the Har Nof massacre.
By JTA
New York police have arrested a 23-year-old Brooklyn man was arrested for assaulting an Orthodox Jewish couple in Manhattan this summer. A police department spokesman confirmed to JTA that Mustafa Mashni was charged with assault, as first reported on the Jpupdates website. The victims, in their 20s, were walking on the Upper East Side at […]
While police officers face dangers every day on the job, Jews also face danger in their daily lives.
By JTA
A 65-year-old Haredi Orthodox man from London visiting New York for his grandson’s wedding was attacked early Tuesday morning in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Borough Park as he left the wedding reception. The attackers smashed their victim’s face into the sidewalk, and he was treated at a local hospital for a split lip and chipped […]
New York City has another husband-and-wife team helping to run the city with the disclosure that Rikki Klieman, the wife of Police Chief Bill Bratton, plans to go to community meetings with him and will use her connections through her appearance on CBS as a legal analyst to his advantage. The husband and wife duo, […]
By JTA
The family of murdered Brooklyn landlord Menachem Stark has contributed $50,000 to what is now a total reward to $72,000 for information leading to the killer of the Satmar Hasidic real estate developer. The New York Police offered $20,000 and the NYPD Crime Stoppers program pitched in with $2,000. “We have increased the reward in […]
Have Taliban’s tentacles reached Queens? NY police arrest two NY Muslims for planning to fund a Taliban plot “cut US soldiers to pieces. Their lawyers call the charges outrageous. They are “good US citizens.”
By JTA
The New York Police Department several years investigated Kahane Chai, a militant Jewish group, for threats against Rabbi Shmuley Boteach but never told him, according to internal NYPD documents obtained by the Tablet website. The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) asked the NYPD’s intelligence division to monitor the group in the late 2000s after anti-Boteach […]
Police have arrested New York City Comptroller Kristin Davis, a former madam who supplied prostitutes through an escort service, on charges of selling prescription pills containing controlled substances. Davis, 38, is accused of selling hundreds of pills, as recently as this past April, with the intent to distribute a controlled substance. She was charged with […]
It is already illegal to conduct bias-based profiling, and there is no need for legislation that will make the job of police officers that much harder
Swift NY cops jump on a young Jewish woman for an immodest frisk. Her crime? Maybe she was picking up drugs? Or running away from a robbery? No. She was petting a cat – and she is suing the police.
“If Bill de Blasio is the company he keeps, his mayoral campaign could be in serious trouble.”
No imagination could write a weirder post-9/11 script – the removal of a wing from one of the jets hijacked by Muslim terrorists and discovered at the site of a new mosque. No human remains found.
There was no such clear dividing line when September 11 faded from memory and we returned to a September 10 world.
In the last five years there have been multiple Muslim plots to bomb synagogues. The NYPD is investigating bombs in synagogues, not bacon, because there really is a disturbing trend of anti-Semitic hate crimes. The best evidence that there is no similarly disturbing trend of Islamophobic attacks is that the NYPD is bagging and tagging bacon at a Staten Island football field.
Although by all accounts the NYPD’s stop and frisk program resulted in a significant drop in major violent crime, activists from minority communities made an issue of the fact that most of those stopped and frisked were blacks and Hispanics, many of whom were innocent of any crime.
The New York City Police Department is stepping up its presence at synagogues and in Jewish neighborhoods the wake of yesterday's deadly bus bombing in Bulgaria, reports NY1. The website cites NYPD officials who say that critical response vehicles have been re-deployed as a precaution. Residents of the Upper East Side told NY1 Thursday morning […]
Civil rights movements have been dedicated to abrogating people's rights in the name of entitlement, bringing us to a state of affairs in which religious institutions are obligated to cover abortions, white students sit at the back of the college admissions bus behind black students, and photographers are sued for not wanting to shoot gay weddings. Such a society does not free people from oppression, but rather oppresses all in the name of someone else's greater good.
The recent shooting of four police officers in the normally tranquil Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn (bringing the total to eight cops shot so far this year) has confirmed a dangerous double standard that threatens the safety of police officers and all New Yorkers throughout New York. It must be confronted.
In July 1993, I joined a group of Jewish leaders on a visit to Israel with then-Mayor David N. Dinkins. One morning as we had breakfast at the King David Hotel terrace overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, Dinkins confided, “I wish Ray Kelly were in charge before Crown Heights blew up.” By this time, Ray Kelly had become police commissioner and had made a clear impact on the mayor.
At a press conference Monday evening, Mayor Michael Bloomberg offered a sympathetic reaction to reports that a gunman killed four people at a Jewish school in France, and linked it with the NYPD's out-of-state surveillance efforts, Capital New York reports. "It’s easy to sit here and say New York City should just take care of […]
The New York Times recently threw a hissy fit over what it felt were overzealous efforts by Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Kelly to defend NYPD anti-terrorist surveillance programs the Times opposes.
By Ed Koch
Equating terrorism with criminality is ridiculous. They have no relationship to one another. Criminality is generally for the purpose of enrichment of oneself by breaking the law. Modern day terrorism seeks to achieve political or military goals by the use of indiscriminate terror directed primarily at innocent civilians.
Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy announced in response to an AP Exposé that his department will never conduct blanket surveillance of Muslims the way the New York Police Department had done in Newark, N.J., when he was the chief of police there. Mayor Bloomberg's response to the same AP story was: "We cannot slack in our vigilance. The threat was real. The threat is real. The threat is not going away."
We are encouraged by signs that shortsighted attempts by some Muslim groups to blunt the obviously successful proactive NYPD anti-terrorism programs – programs that involve heightened scrutiny of some Muslim-Americans – are not getting any traction.
The current controversy surrounding the film "The Third Jihad" is ostensibly over the propriety of the NYPD's airing it as part of in a training program.
July 3, 2026 
