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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.

Nationwide swatting spree targeting Jewish institutions

Article from ABC News: Nationwide swatting spree targeting Jewish institutions appears coordinated, coming from outside US: FBI 

A nationwide swatting spree targeting nearly 200 Jewish institutions over the weekend appears to have been a coordinated effort by an entity based outside the Un…

US Department of Education investigates 6 more schools for discrimination

Article from ABC News: US Department of Education investigates 6 more schools for discrimination amid tensions over Israel-Hamas war

Six more schools are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for reports of discrimination on their campuses, according to the agency.

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New Haven police investigate draping of a Palestinian flag over a menorah

Article from CNN: New Haven police investigate draping of a Palestinian flag over a menorah near Yale campus

Connecticut police are investigating the “desecration” of a menorah near the Yale University campus as a potential hate crime, New Haven Assistant Police Chief David Zannelli sai…