Mayor Eric Adams (center) is joined by Rev. Al Sharpton (left), first deputy mayor Fabien Levy (second from right) , and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch (far right) at a press conference May 22 announcing measures the city is taking to protect Jewish institutions here following the killing of two Israeli embassy workers in DC on May 21. ( Photo: YouTube/Mayor’s Photography Office) NYPD Beefs Up Security at Jewish Sites Following Attack in DC That Left Two Dead The NYPD said it will step up patrols around Jewish houses of worship, yeshivas and museums, and Israeli government offices... News 23 May 2025 | 04:28
Eric Goldstein (at podium) of the United Jewish Federation with then-NYPD Commissioner Kechant Sewell (center) and Mayor Eric Adams at a press conference announcing the arrest of two individuals in Penn Station. One defendant pleaded guilty for plotting an anti-Semitic terror plot this week and could face ten years in state prison. DA Alvin Bragg (far left) looks on. Charges against a second man are still pending. ( Photo: Mayor’s Photography Office) Guilty Plea for Man Accused in 2022 Anti-Semitic Terrorist Plot A man who was arrested in Penn Station nearly two years ago and charged in a connection with a terror plot to attack Jewish... News 22 Sep 2024 | 05:15
Police say this is a photo of an arsonist walking on Grand St. on July 6. ( Photo: NYPD) Arsonist Torches Lower East Side Hatzalah Truck; Jewish Hate Crime Suspected A brazen but sub-competent firebug tried to set a Jewish emergency medical service vehicle aflame on Saturday evening July... News 15 Jul 2024 | 03:02
Prompted by a series of racist incidents, students at The Beacon School participated in a school sit-in in December. ( Photo: Jeremy Weine) Schools in Our Age of Intolerance This moment of racial and religious tensions in New York City and its surrounding communities presents a test for the city’s... Education Guide 17 Jan 2020 | 03:39
Mayor Bill de Blasio and other New York politicians joined thousands of participants in the March Against Anti-Semitism on the Brooklyn Bridge on Sunday, January 5, 2020. ( Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office) Taking Action Against Hate “No Hate. No Fear.” “#JewishANDProud.” “America 2020 Not Germany 1933.” The signs were everywhere on a cold, clear day in Lower... News 06 Jan 2020 | 01:29
Jake Tapper and Bari Weiss in conversation. ( Photo: Jason Cohen) Is Anti-Semitism Normal in Today's Society? New York Times columnist Bari Weiss never thought anti-Semitism could be so open and mainstream until recently when it hit... News 16 Sep 2019 | 01:45
Opposition Growing Against NYPD’s Criminalization Push for Bike-Traffic Infractions