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The attacker yelled “free Palestine” at the victim, Israel Bachar, the Israeli consul general to the Pacific Southwest, told JNS.
The Syrian government’s apparent progress ought to also “set expectations for what must come next,” a U.S. diplomat told the United Nations Security Council.
“Antisemitism, along with Islamophobia and other forms of ethno-religious hatred, have festered far too long in the United States,” Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) stated.
“This a blaring warning to all Americans, across the political spectrum, that the world’s oldest hatred continues to plague our society,” Matt Brooks, of the Republican Jewish Coalition, stated.
Before joining the embassy, Sarah Milgrim immersed herself in Israel’s Neve Shalom Tech2Peace program to study friendships between Israelis and Arabs.
The Israeli premier thanked U.S. President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi “for their clear stance against antisemitism.”
The victims had planned to get engaged in Jerusalem next week. The shooter yelled “Free, free Palestine” as he was taken into custody.
“Mamdani is a demagogue and an opportunist,” New York state assemblyman Charles Lavine told JNS.
“We’ve got to protect ourselves from those people that want to kill us,” Bruce Pearl said at a Jewish American Heritage Month breakfast.
Kenneth Marcus, chairman of the Brandeis Center, said he is “grateful to see a major global company do right by its Jewish workforce.”
The NYPD told JNS that two people were arrested and issued desk appearances after altercations with police.
“It is totally in the hands of Hamas,” said Sen. Jim Risch of Idaho.
“These independent schools are failing to support Jewish families,” said Jonathan Greenblatt, the nonprofit’s CEO.
