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“Most worrisome,” said the report, was the increase in violent incidents, which went from “nine in 2020 to 75 in 2021.”
In his Ramadan prayer, the imam calls for the “conquest and liberation of the Al-Aqsa mosque” and the death of the Jews and their “hypocritical supporters.”
It passed by a vote of 49-4 and will be considered by state authorities when they investigate incidents of crime or discrimination.
The fliers, which were placed in plastic bags and filed with corn nibs, arrived on the birthday of Adolf Hitler.
University of Connecticut senior Natalie Shclover said that while it’s not realistic to think that the harassment of Jewish students can be prevented, she does hope that the way such instances are handled by peers, faculty, administrators and academic institutions can improve.
They are similar to ones that blamed the coronavirus pandemic on a Jewish conspiracy.
“We will take actions that are needed to remedy any wrongdoing and rebuild trust with Jewish students, as well as our members, partners and stakeholders,” it said.
It requires local education agencies to adopt a written policy that prohibits teachers and administrative staff from pushing such concepts.
The rise in incidents of Jew-hatred comes amid an overall increase in crime across the five boroughs.
She has been charged with raising awareness of delegitimization efforts against Israel and advocating against hate towards Jews.
The suspect, identified as Dion Marsh, 27, allegedly hit two people while driving a stolen vehicle, before getting out to stab the last victim, an Orthodox Jewish man. The suspect reportedly made anti-Semitic remarks upon his arrest.
The Hispanic Jewish Foundation said it commissioned the piece, “El Abrazo” (“The Embrace”), for the José Sacal Foundation “as a gesture of the new relationship between the Hispanic and Jewish worlds.”
