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May 23, 2021

NYPD investigates more anti-Semitic attacks after Jewish teens beaten, synagogue worshippers harassed

NYPD’s Hate Crimes Division said Saturday it’s investigating two more incidents targeting Jewish people in New York City that appeared to be prompted by the recent Israel-Palestinian conflict.

May 23, 2021

California man, 30, held in Los Angeles ‘anti-Semitic’ attack outside restaurant: report

A 30-year-old suspect has been taken into custody in connection with Tuesday night’s alleged assault of several Jewish men outside a Los Angeles restaurant, according to a report.

May 22, 2021

‘I would do it again’: Suspect accused of pummeling NYC Jewish man shows no remorse

The Brooklyn man accused of beating a Jewish man in a hate attack in Midtown proclaimed from his jail cell that he would “do it again," prosecutors said on Saturday.

May 22, 2021

Jewish man reports assault with slur in Germany’s capital

Police in Germany say they are investigating a Jewish man’s report of being punched in the face and abused with antisemitic language while walking home in Berlin early Saturday.

May 21, 2021

New York City unrest: Pro-Palestinian protesters allegedly attack man, spit on diners, videos show

Videos are continuing to emerge of violent unrest reportedly involving pro-Palestinian protesters in New York City’s Manhattan borough following the announcement of a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

May 21, 2021

Fighting anti-Asian hate: TAAF raises $1 billion

A foundation launched by prominent Asian American business leaders earlier this month said Thursday it has raised more than $1 billion to support Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.

May 20, 2021

Death of Asian American girl found burned alive in Colorado home now investigated as possible hate crime: FBI

The FBI is looking into the possibility of a hate crime in connection with the unsolved slaying of an Asian American Colorado 17-year-old found dead in her burned-out home in Bailey, three and a half years ago.

May 20, 2021

Biden says ‘hate can be given no safe harbor’ as he signs anti-Asian hate crimes bill

President Biden on Thursday signed into law a bipartisan bill that would speed the review of hate crimes and make it easier to aid in their reporting.

May 20, 2021

Pro-Palestinian mob attacks Jewish diners in LA, 3 suspects sought in hate crime investigation

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a possible hate crime after pro-Palestinian demonstrators hopped out of their vehicles passing a Beverly Grove restaurant and allegedly began singling out and attacking Jewish diners as the brawl was caught on camera.

May 19, 2021

NYPD investigating hate crime attack on Asian man who had fingers bitten, told ‘go back to your country’

An Asian man was attacked in New York City Tuesday by an assailant who bit the man’s fingers and told him to “go back to your country,” police say.