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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

By Matthew Ferremi | 2/13/20

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

By Jeff Bessen | 1/12/20

U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice led the Long Island congressional delegation and many other elected and appointed officials in showing a united front against anti-Semitism on Jan. 3.

‘We will do everything we can’

Elected officials came together this past week to denounce recent anti-Semitic attacks and announce measures to combat the violence following the recent attacks on the Jewish community. “Our … more

By Jeff Bessen and Bridget Downes | 1/9/20

United to fight anti-Semitism

Ari Brown maneuvered between the lectern and all the federal, state, county and village representatives and rabbinical leaders in crowded Cedarhurst Village Hall on Jan. 3, just as a news conference was ending. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/9/20

Elected officials and religious leaders gathered on Jan. 3 to denounce acts of anti-Semitism in the metropolitan area last month.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway rabbis denounce rash of anti-Semitic incidents across the state

After a series of anti-Semitic attacks across the state last month, local rabbis are working to ensure the safety of their congregants and to start conversations in their communities about fostering a safe environment. more

By Jeff Bessen and Mike Smollins | 1/9/20

Elected officials and religious leaders gathered on Jan. 3 to denounce acts of anti-Semitism that plagued New York last month.

Oceanside rabbis react to statewide anti-Semitic attacks

In the wake of several anti-Semitic bias incidents across the state last month, local rabbis are making efforts to ensure the safety of their congregants and to create dialogue within their communities to foster a safe environment. more

By Jeff Bessen and Mike Smollins | 1/9/20

Rep. Kathleen Rice led the Long Island Congressional delegation and many other elected and appointed officials in showing a united front against anti-Semitism.

Coming together in the Five Towns to battle anti-Semitism

Federal, state, county and village representatives along with rabbinical leaders and several others crowded in Cedarhurst Village Hall on Jan. 3 to denounce the recent attacks on Jewish people last month. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/3/20

Hatred has no place on L.I. in 2020

New York saw a spike in hate crimes directed at the Jewish community toward the end of 2019 — during Hanukkah, of all times. It was particularly disturbing . . . more

1/2/20

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin, at the lectern, and several other elected officials and religious leaders denounced the recent spate of anti-Semitic attacks across the metropolitan area.

In Hewlett, elected and religious leaders decry bias attacks

With Yeshiva of South Shore as a backdrop, several elected and religious leaders gathered outside the Hewlett Jewish school to condemn the multiple anti-Semitic and bias attacks that have occurred in the metropolitan area. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/31/19

Monsey residents gathered to show support for the hamlet’s Orthodox community on Sunday.

Multiple violent attacks across New York leave Jews ‘utterly terrified'

The Five Towns voiced solidarity with the Jewish community in Monsey this week, following Saturday evening’s knife assault at a Chanukah party in the Rockland County hamlet. more

By Ed Weintrob | 12/30/19

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