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Jan
31
Three Men Arrested And Charged With Hate Crimes in Crown Heights, Police

Three Men Arrested And Charged With Hate Crimes in Crown Heights, Police

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] CROWN HEIGHTS
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Jan
10
Anti-Semitic Stickers In Greenpoint Surface With Numbers 14 and 88

Anti-Semitic Stickers In Greenpoint Surface With Numbers 14 and 88

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerGREENPOINT – A series of anti-Semitic messages written on United States Postal Service mailing labels were discovered posted
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Oct
29
Adams Calls For Guns In Places Of Worship, Others – To Unite Against Hate Following Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

Adams Calls For Guns In Places Of Worship, Others – To Unite Against Hate Following Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerMIDWOOD – In a press conference yesterday to condemn the murder of 11 Jewish people in the Tree
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May
10
After a Mocking Anti-Semitic Video Goes Viral, Reflection and Apology Lead to Forgiveness

After a Mocking Anti-Semitic Video Goes Viral, Reflection and Apology Lead to Forgiveness

Screenshot via JTALast week, after a video of a Brooklyn man mocking a Hasidic boy’s hairstyle went viral on
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Mar
27
Senator Marty Golden’s Staffer “No Longer Employed” After Anti-Semitic Facebook Posts

Senator Marty Golden’s Staffer “No Longer Employed” After Anti-Semitic Facebook Posts

UPDATE (2/27/18): This afternoon, in an email statement, Senator Golden announced staff member Anthony Testaverde’s departure from
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Dec
28
Menorah Vandalism Hits Park Slope And Prospect Heights Playgrounds; Ceremony And Community Gathering Tonight

Menorah Vandalism Hits Park Slope And Prospect Heights Playgrounds; Ceremony And Community Gathering Tonight

The community lighting will take place at Park Slope Playground after menorahs were vandalized. (Photo via Google Maps [https://www.
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Nov
19
Hateful, Pro-Trump Graffiti In Adam Yauch Park Replaced With Neighborhood Love

Hateful, Pro-Trump Graffiti In Adam Yauch Park Replaced With Neighborhood Love

Adam Yauch Park, Brooklyn Heights. November 19, 2016. (Photo by Justin Fox / BKLYNER)On Friday, November 18, abhorrent graffiti was
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Oct
28
NYPD Continues to Investigate Noose & Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found At Fort Greene Park

NYPD Continues to Investigate Noose & Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found At Fort Greene Park

Photo by Mitchell J. Silver.Police say they have no updates yet on two threatening incidents that took place this
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Sep
30
Barclays Center Assailant Found Guilty, But Acquitted Of Hate Crime Charges

Barclays Center Assailant Found Guilty, But Acquitted Of Hate Crime Charges

Schraeder (l) and Petlakh (r) Source: Social media, via Forward.Shawn Schraeder, the man who assaulted the executive director of
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Sep
30
Kings Bay Y Leader’s Assailant Found Guilty, But Acquitted Of Hate Crime Charges

Kings Bay Y Leader’s Assailant Found Guilty, But Acquitted Of Hate Crime Charges

Schraeder (l) and Petlakh (r) Source: Social media, via Forward.Shawn Schraeder, the man who assaulted the executive director of
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