Antisemitic hate crimes in NYC are on the rise, NYPD stats show

Antisemitic hate crimes in NYC are on the rise, NYPD stats show

Dec 05, 2022 by New York Daily News

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  • NYC Crime Police Bureau Chief and New York Daily News Dec 05, 2022 at 5:00 am Antisemitic hate crimes in New York City more than doubled last month from a year ago, NYPD data show — a troubling trend that unfolded against a backdrop of high-profile figures making headlines for remarks targeting Jewish people.
  • The five boroughs had 45 antisemitic crimes in November compared to 20 in November 2021, according to newly released NYPD statistics.
  • The 125% jump came the same month two men were busted for plotting to shoot up a city synagogue.
  • Meanwhile, the artist formerly known as Kanye West has unleashed a steady stream of antisemitic and Hitler-praising remarks online and in interviews in recent weeks.

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