New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will travel to Israel this weekend as he seeks to reassure Jewish New Yorkers after a wave of
threats against Jewish schools and organizations around the U.S.
Chairman Crowley Statement on
Threats Against Jewish Community Centers, Attack on a Jewish Cemetery
Ivanka Trump, the president's oldest daughter and a convert to Judaism, issued a statement over Twitter calling for «religious tolerance» after a new wave of
threats against Jewish community centers.
Federal investigators believe the latest wave of bomb
threats against Jewish centers and schools around the country was a coordinated attack perpetrated using «spoofing» technology, according to a liaison to the Jewish community who spoke with FBI investigators.
One Riverdale resident blames President Donald Trump and his administration for the recent increase in hate crimes and bomb
threats against Jewish community centers.
The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District announced the arrest of a St. Louis man for making bomb
threats against Jewish community centers.
«The recent string of
threats against Jewish organizations and vandalizing of Jewish cemeteries — including here in the New York Metropolitan area — has been deeply unsettling and worrisome for America's Jewish community.
«Sources indicate that most of the cases of
threats against Jewish communities and organizations, though not all, led investigators back to Israel,» The Jerusalem Post reports.
Not exact matches
President Trump came down hard
against anti-Semitism and
threats of violence
against the
Jewish people on a day honoring those who lost their lives in the Holocaust.
Peoplehood for nineteenth - and twentieth - century Jews became a bendlach — spiritually protecting Jews
against threats from the outside while acting as the thin thread that could tie together the myriad and disparate
Jewish groups and movements.
Popular favor may turn toward him or away from him: the thronging of the masses does not become a real danger for the
Jewish and Roman authorities, nor does the falling away of the disappointed become a
threat of revolt
against the Master.
Tenney pointed to
threats made
against Jewish Community Centers earlier this year in upstate New York, including facilities in Vestal, Dewitt and Albany.
A broadly similar view that it involves» a slip into racialised language» was taken by a Guardian editorial which is critical of Hazel Blears position and rather sympathetic to both Daud Abdullah and the MCB: «It is also true that a document signed by Mr Abdullah at a recent international conference is in many ways offensive, with sweeping
threats against those who stand with Israel and a slip into racialised language in relation to the
Jewish state».
«The
threats made
against Jewish Community Centers are absolutely unacceptable and these hateful actions have no place in New York or the United States,» she said.
«The new bomb
threat against the Brighton
Jewish Community Center — the second
threat in less than a week — is a despicable and cowardly act that will not be tolerated in New York,» Cuomo said.
«I am honored and grateful to have this opportunity to join with my Muslim neighbors to speak out
against the hate and intolerance that are epitomized by broad based immigration «bans» and heinous
threats of harm
against nursery and pre-school programs at
Jewish Community Centers.
Responding to the 100 bomb
threats made
against Jewish community centers across the country, officials gathered for an emergency meeting, held Thursday, March 3, at the Riverdale YM - YWHA on Arlington Avenue.
«
Threats made
against Jewish Community Centers in New York and across the country, including those that occurred this morning in Plainview and on Staten Island, are unacceptable and will not be tolerated,» Flanagan said in a statement.
At 12:30 p.m., Rep. Nita Lowey joins leaders of
Jewish community centers for a roundtable discussion on the anti-Semitic bomb
threats against JCCs in Westchester, JCC on the Hudson, JCC Library, 271 S. Broadway, Tarrytown.
«The
threats made
against the
Jewish Community Centers in New Rochelle and Tarrytown are unacceptable and offensive to our values as New Yorkers and Americans,» Stewart - Cousins said.
Cuomo issued a statement about the second
threat made
against the Brighton
Jewish Community Center in less than a week, calling it a «despicable and cowardly act that will not be tolerated in New York.»
A man was arrested Friday in connection with
threats made
against Jewish community sites in recent weeks, as schools, cemeteries and other locations have been dealing with a rash of
threats and vandalism.
The legislative package came on the heels of
threats made
against four New York
Jewish Community Centers early last week, incidents of anti-Semitic and anti-Islamic graffiti on mass transit, and bomb
threats as recently as yesterday in Brighton, DeWitt and Manhattan.
Weeks later, Israeli authorities arrested a 19 - year - old hacker in connection with a rash of bomb
threats lodged
against similar
Jewish facilities.
Cuomo has already ordered probes into bomb
threats that have been leveled
against several
Jewish Community Centers across the state this year.
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