Keyword: anti-Semitic
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The Green family, from left, Tanya, Derek, Ava, Sophia and William, at the wheel, took part in the Sept. 30 CommUnity Coalition motorcade.
Five Towns, Valley Stream, the Rockaways join forces for CommUnity Coalition
After three months of weekly meetings this summer to build stronger ties among several diverse institutions and organizations, the newly created CommUnity Coalition of the Five Towns, Valley Stream and the Rockaways held its coming-out party with a 40-vehicle motorcade on Sept. 30 that traveled from the Five Towns Community Center to the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC’s Harrison-Kerr Family Campus, both in Lawrence. more
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin, center, at Rock Hall Museum in Lawrence on the town imitative to increase patrols in areas with religious institutions. On the far left were Rabbi Zev Friedman, Yehuda Fromowitz and Rabbi Mordechai Yaffe. On the far right was Town Councilman Bruce Blakeman.
Hempstead town to increase security patrols of Jewish institutions
In wake of recent anti-Semitic incidents that have taken place across the United States in the past two years, the Town of Hempstead announced a town-wide safety initiative as the Jewish High Holidays approach. more
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The Jewish Sports Heritage Association released its summer journal that focuses on Jews succeeding in sports and aims to deflate anti-Semitism between athletes.
Battling anti-Semitism through sports
Last year in New York City there were 428 felony level hate crimes and more than half of that number – 242 – targeted Jewish people, according to NYPD official crime statistics. … more
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Amy Spitalnick, the executive director of Integrity First for America, will speak on discuss “Taking On Violent Anti-Semitism and White Supremacy: Charlottesville and Beyond,” in a virtual meeting on May 27 at 7:30 p.m.
Temple Israel of Lawrence hosts anti-Semitism talk
Temple Israel of Lawrence will host a virtual talk with Amy Spitalnick, the executive director of Integrity First for America, will discuss “Taking On Violent Anti-Semitism and White Supremacy: Charlottesville and Beyond,” on Wednesday, May 27 at 7:30 p.m. more
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Holocaust survivor Mark Schonwetter recounted his family’s harrowing experiences as part of a panel at the Bayswater Jewish Center on March 5.
Anti-Semitism is an ‘our’ problem
An emotional story, common sense advice and education were weaved together in an effort to understand how anti-Semitism occurs and what could be done to block its growth during a panel discussion at the Bayswater Jewish Center in Far Rockaway on March 5. more
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HAFTR High School seniors from left William Glickman, Ethan Oliner, Josh Melman, Eliana Lazar and Hannah Levine discussed the impact of anti-Semitism on their lives. Not pictured, Molly Vashovsky.
Students enter the anti-Semitism battle
Anti-Semitism is not new, however, in the past few years Jewish people have endured more than half of the 428 hate crimes reported in New York City last year, according to the New York Police Department and the city had more than 300 anti-Semitic incidents in 2019, according to the Ant-Defamation League’s Center on Extremism. more
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Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, far left visited Israel in February. From left Efrat Mayor Oded Revivi, Rabbi Hershel Billet and the mayor’s aide Orit Samuels.
Nassau County executive gets an eye-opening view of Israel
Pointing to the uptick in anti-Semitic crimes in the New York area and wanting to form better relationships with all ethnic groups and religions, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran visited Israel from Feb. 1 to 6.  more
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A First Lego League Competition judge was reported to have said 'Goddamned Jews' when reviewing the project by Woodmere Middle School students at the Feb. 8 contest at Mineola High School.
Hate speech reported at First Lego competition in Mineola
The Hewlett-Woodmere School District is investigating an anti-Semitic incident that reportedly occurred at an event involving the Woodmere Middle School robotics team.  more
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More than 2,000 people took park in the march against anti-Semitism in Mineola on Jan. 12.
Marching against hate in Mineola
Marching in weather that brought spring to mind more than winter, more than 2,000 ranging from elected officials to religious leaders to people from across Long Island, walked a half-mile on County Seat Drive to the Theodore Roosevelt Legislative building on Franklin Avenue in Mineola to show support for the Jewish community and their opposition to hate. more
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More than 2,000 people marched in MIneola on Jan. 12, to show their support for the Jewish community in the wake of a spate of anti-Semiti attacks in the metropolitan area.
Marching against hate in Mineola
Marching in weather that brought spring to mind more than winter, more than 2,000 people ranging from elected officials to religious leaders to people from across Long Island, walked a half-mile on County Seat Drive to the Theodore Roosevelt Legislative building on Franklin Avenue in Mineola to show support for the Jewish community and their opposition to hate. more
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