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Man allegedly tied to fires set in 2019 at Mass. Jewish institutions faces judge
A man tied to arson cases at multiple Boston-area Jewish institutions faced a judge Monday after being extradited from Sweden this weekend. Alexander Giannakakis, formerly of Quincy, Massachusetts, is accused of helping cover for his younger brother, whom federal authorities say set fires at four locations in 2019. His brother, whose name was not released, died in 2020, according to…
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Man allegedly tied to fires at Mass. Jewish institutions faces judge
A man has been extradited from Sweden after allegedly helping cover for his brother who set fires at four Jewish institutions in the Boston area.
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Ohio high school football coach resigns after using ‘Nazi' play call against mostly-Jewish team
An Ohio high school football coach has resigned after his team used antisemitic language to call out plays during a game.
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Jamie Foxx Issues Apology to Jewish Community Over Controversial Post
Jamie Foxx issued an apologetic statement after his Instagram post referencing Jesus, which he has since deleted, sparked accusations of antisemitism.
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President Biden Announces New Strategy to Tackle Rise in Antisemitism, Says ‘Hate Will Not Prevail'
President Joe Biden has announced a new government strategy to fight hate, bias and violence directed at Jews.
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Stanford Investigating After Swastikas and Hitler Image Left on Jewish Student's Door
The incident is the third instance of swastikas being found on campus over the past two weeks, according to the university’s website.
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Jewish Leaders Fear Antisemitic Celebrities Are Normalizing Hate: ‘Everyone Needs to Be Concerned'
A surge of anti-Jewish vitriol spread by celebrities is stoking fears that public figures are normalizing hate and ramping up the risk of violence. Former President Donald Trump hosted a Holocaust-denying white supremacist at Mar-a-Lago. The rapper Ye expressed love for Adolf Hitler in an interview. Basketball star Kyrie Irving appeared to promote an antisemitic film on social media. Those...
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McConnell: ‘There is No Room in the Republican Party for Anti -Semitism or White Supremacy'
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., opened a news conference on Tuesday with a comment on former President Donald Trump having dinner with rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, and White Nationalist Nick Fuentes.