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New York City march on antisemitism: “That the march drew together so many disparate elements of the Jewish community also may have stemmed from careful planning”

THE NEW YORK JEWISH WEEK 25,000 People March Against Anti-Semitism In New York City by Doug Chandler January 6, 2020 Joined by city & state officials, marchers from disparate parts of the Jewish community came together today to protest a … Continue reading

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“You f**king stinking a** Jew,” the attacker is heard screaming after police arrive at the scene”

JERUSALEM POST Israeli woman, Jewish man attacked on NYC subway, called ‘stinking Jews’ by Rachel Wolf December 17, 2019 Lihi Aharon, an Israeli woman, was verbally and physically attacked recently by an apparently Muslim woman in a New York City subway … Continue reading

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“How to explain the apparent indifference of mainstream Jewish groups and politicians to the spike in hate crimes committed against Jews?”

POWERLINE BLOG Attacks on Orthodox Jews spike; mainstream Jewish groups seem indifferent Paul Mirengoff October 10, 2019 …Caroline Glick believes the explanation lies in the kind of Jews who are being attacked and the kind of people doing the attacking: … Continue reading

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New York City celebrates Israel in a big way

JERUSALEM POST Tens of thousands of New Yorkers march to celebrate Israel by Haley Cohen June 4, 2019 Tens of thousands of Israel supporters gathered in Manhattan on Sunday for the 55th annual Celebrate Israel Parade – the largest celebration … Continue reading

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Democrats accuse (Sex and the City’s Miranda) Cynthia Nixon of being antisemitic

NEW YORK POST NY State Dems imply Cynthia Nixon ‘anti-Semitic,’ prompting outrage, denials by Laura Italiano September 9, 2018 Eleventh-hour campaign mailings from the New York State Democratic Committee imply Cynthia Nixon is anti-Semitic — prompting an online maelstrom of … Continue reading

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“Despite being born a Muslim, William Mehrvarz felt he was always meant to be a Jew. Now, fearing apostasy laws, he has abandoned his old life — and wife — for refuge in the US”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Fleeing native Iran, a would-be convert to Judaism gets new start in NYC by Cathryn J.Prince May 5, 2018 William Mehrvarz touched down at JFK International Airport on November 9, 2017, with one suitcase and $200 in … Continue reading

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Dershowitz: “If you’re anti-Israel, [Sex and City’s] Cynthia Nixon is your candidate.”

FREE BEACON Dershowitz Slams Cynthia Nixon as ‘Anti-Israel’ Candidate in New York Governor’s Race by David Rutz March 20, 2018 Attorney and commentator Alan Dershowitz tore into actress and liberal activist Cynthia Nixon on Twitter as an anti-Israel bigot, before … Continue reading

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“New York’s political class talks a good game about resilience but won’t describe the terrorist threat honestly”

CITY JOURNAL #NYCWrong by Bob McManus November 3, 2017 Just in case New Yorkers have never noticed that they’re “strong,” “resilient,” and “undeterred” in the face of terrorism, a swarm of elected leaders reminded them after Tuesday’s attack in Lower Manhattan. … Continue reading

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Manhattan: “Democratic city council candidate pledges to fight ‘greedy Jewish landlords’, end ‘ethnic cleansing’ by Jews”

ARUTZ SHEVA Anti-Semitic Democratic NYC candidate slams ‘Jewish landlords’ by David Rosenberg April 25, 2017 A Democratic candidate for the New York City Council has drawn criticism for his inflammatory rhetoric and attempts to stir up anti-Semitism in a race … Continue reading

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The end of an era: “Since 1937, the Carnegie’s skyscraper sandwiches and obnoxious waiters encapsulated the very ethos of excess that characterized New York as a whole”

NEW YORK POST Carnegie Deli will close at end of 2016 by Steve Cuozzo September 30, 2016 The Carnegie Deli, a New York institution since 1937, will soon serve its last “Woody Allen.” The iconic home to gigantic Jewish-style sandwiches — … Continue reading

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