Ex-AOC Campaign Staff Member Charged with Making Terrorist Threat Against Jewish Students at NY High School
Arrest of Brooklyn Woman Linked to Threats Against Jewish Students New York police have apprehended a woman from Brooklyn who previously served as a youth organizer for Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, amidst serious charges that suggest the potential for terrorist threats toward public high schools with Jewish students. Iman Abdul, 27, came under scrutiny after featuring […]
NYPD investigates threatening message to ‘attack’ Jewish high school in NYC
Brooklyn Woman Arrested for Social Media Threats Against Schools A woman from Brooklyn, who previously served as a youth organizer for Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, was taken into custody on Friday after allegedly urging her 25,000 social media followers to “attack” public high schools while Jewish students were present. Iman Abdul, 27, is accused of sharing […]
Columbia student: Mamdani as mayor is concerning for Jewish students
Concerns Among Jewish Students at Columbia Over Political Landscape Jewish students at Columbia University are expressing their unease regarding political figures like New York City’s democratic socialists and specifically mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. Some, like sophomore TJ Katz, are worried that Mamdani’s potential victory could be “scary” for their community on campus and within the […]
Suspect in DC Jewish museum shooting charged with federal hate crimes
U.S. attorneys from the District of Columbia have announced that the Department of Justice is contemplating pursuing the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez. He faces multiple charges in connection with the deaths of Jaron Lisinski and Sarah Milgrim. Rodriguez has already been charged with the murder of a foreign official and using a firearm in […]
Baltimore teacher allegedly threatened to act like a Nazi towards a Jewish student, according to complaint.
Investigation Launched into Baltimore City Schools In Washington, Baltimore City public schools are currently facing a federal investigation after allegations emerged regarding what some are describing as “terribly lasting discrimination.” Notably, there are claims concerning a teacher who allegedly threatened students with phrases like “go to all Nazis,” which has left Jewish students feeling unsafe. […]
Jewish students face fear and hostility in school corridors
Concerns for Jewish Students Amid Rising Anti-Semitism The first day of school often fills teenagers with a mix of nerves and excitement. They wonder about their classmates, teachers, and locker placements. It’s a whirlwind of emotions that defines adolescence. But for Jewish students in public schools across the U.S., a weighty question now hangs over […]
World Jewish Congress Praises Arab League’s Clear Stand in Historic Appeal to Disarm Hamas
World Jewish Parliament President Condemns Hamas Actions Ronald S. Lauder, the President of the World Jewish Parliament, publicly condemned the massacre that occurred on October 7 and called for Hamas to be disarmed while urging the abandonment of its governance over Gaza. For the first time, a joint statement from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, […]
France Criticizes Airline for Removing Jewish Children from Flight
Accusations of Brutal Force by Spanish Police Against Jewish Camp Counselors A summer camp counselor has alleged that Spanish police used excessive force when removing her and a group of French Jewish teenagers from a plane headed to Paris, according to a statement made by a French government minister on Wednesday. Auror Berge and Benjamin […]
Rise in antisemitic attacks as committee explores ways to ensure Jewish safety
Members of the House of Representatives’ Homeland Security Committee recently convened a roundtable with various stakeholders and law enforcement to discuss the escalating issue of anti-Semitic violence in the U.S. This meeting, which took place behind closed doors on July 22, reflects mounting worries following attacks in Boulder, Colorado, and Washington, D.C. It also sheds […]
Increase in antisemitic attacks as committee looks for ways to ensure Jewish safety
Concerns Over Rising Anti-Semitic Violence in the U.S. On July 22, members of the House of Representatives’ Homeland Security Committee convened a roundtable with law enforcement and community stakeholders to address the alarming rise in anti-Semitic violence across the United States. This meeting comes in light of recent incidents, including attacks in Boulder, Colorado, and […]