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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.

Aug 5, 2024

Alleged getaway driver in Brooklyn and Manhattan apprehended

Article From Am Way: Alleged getaway driver in Brooklyn and Manhattan antisemitic vandalism incidents apprehended

Police arrested on Wednesday a woman connected to a series of brazen antisemitic vandalism incidents across Manhattan and Brooklyn last month.

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Aug 5, 2024

BI links man who shot Trump to antisemitic, anti-immigrant comments

Article from Forward: FBI links man who shot Trump to antisemitic, anti-immigrant comments on social media

The FBI has discovered a social media account “believed to be associated” with the man who shot former President Donald Trump earlier this month that includes antisemitic and anti-…

Aug 5, 2024

US federal probe finds Drexel University has become hostile

Article from the Times of Israel: US federal probe finds Drexel University has become a hostile environment for Jews

Investigation says that while school dealt with individual complaints of antisemitism, it did not address whether there was a broader environment of anti-Jewish sentiment on…

Aug 5, 2024

Synagogues, churches, and schools receive $4.75 million in grants

Article from the Boston Globe: Synagogues, churches, and schools receive $4.75 million in grants to protect from hate crimes, terror attacks

The state has awarded $4.75 million in grant funding to 85 houses of worship, schools, health care facilities, and other nonprofits in Massachusetts t…

Aug 1, 2024

Weekly Anti-Semitism Dispatch 7/30/24

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