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Over the past year in New York City, the number of antisemitic hate crimes increased, continuing a steady, frightening trendת with a majority of antisemitic incidents targeted at frum Jews • Full Story
Updated: Google has apologized and changed the results of the search term “Jew” on its website after widespread outcry. In a tweet, a representative for the search said it outsources its definitions to a third party and the result is a mistake • Full Story
New York Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) sent a letter on Friday to the U.S. Department of Justice asking it to investigate what he called New York City’s failure to prosecute anti-Semitic hate crimes • Full Story
On Friday, September 2, 2022, at 11:45 a.m., outside the Jewish Children’s Museum, Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1), will be joined by local Jewish Community leaders to speak out against recent violent antisemitic attacks, the spread of antisemitic hate throughout New York and the lack of serious consequences and punishment for those who commit hate crimes against Jewish New Yorkers • Full Story
An Orthodox Jewish man was stabbed with a pair of scissors in a grisly attack yesterday. Video footage shows the Jewish man casually leaning on a scooter on the sidewalk outside a Kosher meat processing plant • Full Story, Video
The Lufthansa airline is creating a senior management role dedicated to preventing discrimination and antisemitism two months after it barred a large group of Orthodox Jewish passengers from boarding a flight • Full Story
Shloime Auerbach (ben R’ Eliezer) –South Africa to Chaviva Carlebach (bas R’ Alex) – South Africa
Baby girl to Yankel and Mushky Katzman – Crown Heights
Baby boy to Moshe and Sarahle Nigri (née Zippel) – Crown Heights
Baby girl to Levi and Chanie Schechter (nee Zimmerman) – Phoenix, AZ