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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.

Jul 29, 2024

3 men sentenced for racist conspiracy plot to destroy Northwest power grid

Article from USA Today: 3 men sentenced for racist conspiracy plot to destroy Northwest power grid

Three men were sentenced to prison for their roles in plotting to attack an energy facility to further their "violent white supremacist ideology," Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a st…

Jul 29, 2024

Swastikas, racial slur found painted at Stamford's AITE high school

Article from Stamford Advocate: Swastikas, racial slur found painted at Stamford's AITE high school; local leaders condemn acts

During an investigation into antisemitic vandalism at one of Stamford's high schools, police discovered a spray-painted racial slur, too, officials. 

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Jul 29, 2024

Hate crimes against Jews in Canada increase 71% from prior year

Article From Jewish News Syndicate: Hate crimes against Jews in Canada increase 71% from prior year 

French anti-terror police have detained an alleged neo-Nazi sympathizer suspected of wanting to target the Olympic torch relay, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Wednesday.

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Jul 29, 2024

Germany carries out raids and bans a group accused of links to Iran

Article from AP News: Germany carries out raids and bans a group accused of links to Iran and support for Hezbollah

The German government on Wednesday banned an organization accused of being an “outpost” of Iran’s theocracy, promoting the ideology of its leadership and supporting Leba…

Jul 26, 2024

Weekly Anti-Semitism Dispatch 7/22/24

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