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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.

Dec 10, 2023

Reported hate crimes reach 2nd highest level in more than 20 years

News Coverage from ABC 7: Reported hate crimes in LA County reach 2nd highest level in more than 20 years

Reported hate crimes in Los Angeles County reached the second highest level in more than 20 years, according to the county agency that collects the data from law enforcement and other r…

Dec 10, 2023

Protest outside Israeli-style restaurant as ‘blatant act of antisemitism’

News Coverage from Fox 29 Philadelphia: Protest outside Israeli-style restaurant Goldie condemned as ‘blatant act of antisemitism’

 A pro-Palestinian rally in Philadelphia is being condemned for its alleged "antisemitism" by city, state and federal officials as video of the controver…

Dec 10, 2023

Israel issues severe travel warnings to countries amid rising antisemitism

Article from The Times of Israel: Israel issues severe travel warnings to dozens of countries amid rising antisemitism

National Security Council urges citizens to reconsider nonessential travel, upgrading threat warnings in UK, Germany, France, Australia, among other countries

To view the …

Dec 10, 2023

DHS Releases Security Performance Goals for Faith-Based Communities

Release from Homeland Security: DHS Releases Physical Security Performance Goals for Faith-Based Communities

Building on longstanding efforts and redoubling work to support faith-based communities in response to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, today, the Department of Homeland Secu…

Dec 8, 2023

JFNA Update: December 8, 2023

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