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The Board of Directors of the Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut has determined that it would be beneficial to our entire community if the Federation were to issue a response to the recent mass dissemination of hateful information targeting the Jewish community.

Mar 25, 2023

Police-reported hate crimes rise again, as pandemic worsens discrimination

Article from CP24: Police-reported hate crimes rise again, as pandemic worsens discrimination: StatCan

OTTAWA - The turmoil of the pandemic contributed to the rise of hate and discriminatory behaviour, reflecting historical surges in antisemitism, says the CEO of the Jewish Federation of Gr…

Mar 25, 2023

Antisemitic Incidents Hit Highest Level Ever Recorded in Connecticut

ADL press release with respect to 2022 survey of antisemitic incidents in Connecticut

Bridgeport, CT, March 23, 2023… Antisemitic incidents surged to historic levels in 2022, with a 100% increase in Connecticut – a record setting year – according to new data released today by ADL (the…

Mar 25, 2023

Antisemitism on Twitter has more than doubled since Elon Musk took over

Article from The Conversation: Antisemitism on Twitter has more than doubled since Elon Musk took over the platform – new research

In the days after Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022, the social media platform saw a “surge in hateful conduct,” which its then safety chief…

Mar 25, 2023

Political Splits Affect American Attitudes on Jews and Israel

Mar 11, 2023

Jewish Digital Summit - Online Security in the Age of Rising Antisemitism

Youtube video from the Jewish Digital Summit - Online Security in the Age of Rising Antisemitism

A keynote conversation with Michael Masters, CEO of the Secure Communities Network. SCN is the central safety and security organization of the Jewish community in North America founded under th…