White House unveils new national strategy against antisemitism
President Joe Biden said it's a first-of-its-kind initiative.
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President Joe Biden said it's a first-of-its-kind initiative.
President Biden announced the first national strategy to counter antisemitism in America.
Two members voted no and four abstained during Thursday's meeting.
Rochelle from the Bronx believes the man targeted her window because of the Israeli flag and pro-Israeli sticker she displays, CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
NYPD data shows antisemitic hate crimes made up the majority of hate crimes reported in the city last month.
Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner says it's a sad reality that the celebration of freedom must also be a time for caution.
According to the Anti-Defamation League, there has been a rise in antisemitic incidents across the country.
Antoine Blount, 34, of Forest Hills, was arrested Monday on multiple hate crime charges.
Police say the 34-year-old struck at least six times in Queens.
Police say the man is linked to at least half a dozen incidents across Forest Hills and Rego Park since March 18.
Two-thirds of the incidents in the state were in New York City, which saw 395 overall last year.
A new report found hate crimes have seen a disturbing rise. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
"The largest and most noteworthy bucket of incidents, which we feel contributed greatly to the increase, is organized white supremacist activity," an ADL official said.
A man was arrested for making threatening interstate communications.
Temple Emanu-El on the Upper East Side held an outdoor Shabbat service Saturday.
Temple Emanu-El on the Upper East Side held an outdoor Shabbat service Saturday, amid heightened security.
The show's producers and stars said what happened Tuesday night shows just how important the musical is.
Police arrested the 26-year-old suspect Wednesday after an investigation involving several federal agencies. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
The FBI says the 26-year-old tried to firebomb a synagogue in Bloomfield, New Jersey. CBS2's John Dias reports.
A recent ADL survey found 85 percent of Americans believe at least one anti-Jewish trope.
Police are on high alert after someone tried to light a synagogue on fire, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
An intense manhunt is underway for the suspect in an attempted arson at a synagogue in New Jersey. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
A suspect charged in a brutal attack caught on camera in 2021 was offered a plea deal.
Jewish leaders don't want plea deals offered to people convicted of hate crimes.
As we mark one year since the death of Michelle Go, who was pushed in front of an oncoming subway train, we examine the causes and possible solutions to this troubling societal problem.
