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Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic
by Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic
Daily reports on antisemitism across New Jersey, Philadelphia, and the New York metro area — hate crimes, campus incidents, and the institutions responding to them. Hosted by Rachel Adler, grounded in the IHRA definition of antisemitism.
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Midtown Syringe Attack and Arrest
Reports detail a hate crime probe into the syringe attack on a rabbi in Midtown Manhattan, with a suspect now arrested. We also examine links between Mayor Mamdani's policies and rising antisemitic hate crimes in New York City, alongside accusations of antisemitism against the Democratic…
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Manhattan Rabbi Attacked in Diamond District
This episode of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic tracks a physical assault in New York City, where a rabbi was stabbed in Manhattan's Diamond District and the NYPD's Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating the incident as a potential antisemitic attack. We also examine concerns raised regarding…
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Manhattan Jewish Man Stabbed; Philly Schools Under Fire
A Jewish man was stabbed in Midtown Manhattan and the attack is being investigated as a possible antisemitic hate crime by the NYPD's Hate Crimes Task Force. In Philadelphia, a congressional report accuses the School District of antisemitic curriculum, drawing pushback from officials who plan an...
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House Panel Finds Systemic Antisemitism in Philly, Berkeley Schools
This episode of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic covers significant findings from a House Education Committee investigation into systemic antisemitism and radical activism in K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Berkeley, and within the National Education Association. We also report on a hate crime...
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Queens Hate Crime Charge at Jewish Bagel Shop
This week on Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic, Queens prosecutors have indicted a man for a hate crime targeting a Jewish-owned bagel shop, adding new charges as he already faces manslaughter accusations. In Maryland, a man has pleaded guilty to federal charges for vandalizing a Jewish cemetery...
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Queens Man Indicted for Bagel Shop Hate Crime
This episode of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic covers the indictment of a Queens man on hate crime charges for vandalizing a Jewish-owned bagel shop. We also detail the NYPD's investigation into vandalism at a Manhattan bank, examining it as a potential hate crime amid a significant rise in...
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Rutgers Faces First Amendment Lawsuit
This week on Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic, a former Rutgers student sues the university over alleged First Amendment violations during campus activism. The New York State Democratic Party passes a resolution condemning antisemitism and defining its contemporary forms. Globally, antisemitism...
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DOE Expands Swarthmore Antisemitism Investigation
This episode of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic covers critical developments on college campuses and in public schools. The U.S. Department of Education is expanding its antisemitism investigation into Swarthmore College following allegations of inadequate response to campus propaganda…
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Mamdani Accused Amid Genocide Rhetoric Controversy
Antisemitic hate crimes in New York City now account for more than half of all reported hate crimes, with 245 incidents recorded in the first nine months of 2026. The episode examines accusations of antisemitism leveled against NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani following his 'genocide' rhetoric regarding...
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NYPD Data Shows NYC Hate Crimes Surge
This episode of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic covers a significant rise in antisemitic hate crimes in New York City, with NYPD data showing these incidents making up over half of all reported hate crimes. We examine political rhetoric involving Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Nassau County Executive...
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NY Governor Debate: Blakeman Accuses Mamdani of Antisemitism
Today on Antisemitism Watch: Three teenagers were arrested for racist and antisemitic vandalism at a playground in Abington Township, Pennsylvania, with local police vowing to take hate incidents seriously. In New York, the gubernatorial debate between Republican Bruce Blakeman and Governor Kathy...
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Haverford Professor Detained Over Antisemitic Threats
This edition of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic details the arrest of Haverford College professor Guangtian Ha on charges of sending dozens of antisemitic threats to a colleague. We also report on alleged hate speech and institutional inaction at Columbia University, a lawsuit against Rutgers...
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Oct 7 Anniversary Protests Feature Terror Praise, Antisemitic Symbols
Nationwide protests commemorating the October 7 anniversary featured praise for terrorists and antisemitic symbols, according to the ADL. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces accusations of encouraging aggression against Jews through rhetoric calling the Gaza war a 'horrific genocide,' as...
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Brooklyn Jewish Schools Evacuated Amid Bomb Threats
This episode of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic covers urgent developments including bomb threats that forced the evacuation of two Brooklyn Jewish schools, requiring intervention by the NYPD and drawing statements from the ADL. We examine serious accusations against New York City public school...
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North Jersey Synagogue Slams Security Assurances Amid Threats
Rachel Adler reports on a North New Jersey synagogue's strong rebuke of security assurances, citing intimidation and violence fears. Plus, an examination of protest tactics used by advocacy groups to highlight campus antisemitism, as recounted by a professional protest company owner in the...
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NYC Mayor Mamdani's Oct. 7 Remarks Draw Criticism
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism for his Oct. 7 anniversary remarks, which linked the Hamas attacks to "ongoing genocide in Gaza" and drew sharp rebukes from Jewish leaders. Reporting also covers anti-Israel protesters causing property damage at Seattle Central College with…
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NYC Mayor Mamdani: Oct. 7 Vigil Controversy
This edition of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic focuses on the controversy surrounding New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who faced protests and criticism over his statement and reception at an Oct. 7 commemoration vigil. We also detail the charging of three teenagers for racist and antisemitic...
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Haverford Professor Charged in Antisemitic Cyberstalking
Haverford College professor Guangtian Ha faces federal charges for cyberstalking and antisemitic harassment, allegedly sending dozens of hateful messages to a colleague over several months, including explicit threats and slurs. This incident occurs as Haverford faces scrutiny over past…
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Haverford Professor's Antisemitic Threats Lead to Arrest
This episode of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic covers the arrest of a Haverford College professor on federal cyberstalking charges for sending antisemitic threats, including calls to "Eliminate the Jewish cockroaches." We also examine the sharp rise in New York City hate crimes, where…
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Philadelphia Vandalism and NYC Teacher Probe
This episode of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic covers a wave of vandalism in the Philadelphia area, with swastikas and slurs appearing at a playground and golf courses. We also report on the NYC Department of Education investigating a Brooklyn teacher for allegedly praising Hamas leader Yahya...
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Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic - October 5, 2026, 06 AM Eastern
This episode covers significant antisemitism developments. Over two dozen New York City Jewish groups have sharply criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new antisemitism plan, alleging it omits crucial threats from anti-Israel activism. We also report on the vandalism of a Union County school board...
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Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic - October 4, 2026, 06 AM Eastern
This week on Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic, we cover the discovery of anti-Semitic and anti-Black graffiti, including swastikas, at a playground in Abington, Pennsylvania, and the ongoing police investigation. We also report on the controversy surrounding a Brooklyn public school's decision to...
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Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic - October 3, 2026, 06 AM Eastern
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has unveiled a plan to combat rising antisemitism, including a significant budget increase for hate crime prevention. However, the initiative faces sharp criticism, with analysis from The Jerusalem Post framing it as 'political warfare' for revoking the city's...
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Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic - October 2, 2026, 06 AM Eastern
This edition of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic leads with a Pennsylvania Senate hearing confronting rising antisemitism in public schools, where lawmakers heard testimony on harassment and biased curricula. We also examine controversy surrounding New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's...
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Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic - October 1, 2026, 07 AM Eastern
This episode of Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic reports on swastika vandalism at the Yardley Country Club in Bucks County, prompting a statement from the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission. In education, Pennsylvania Republicans are calling for an investigation into alleged discrimination...
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Antisemitism Watch: Mid-Atlantic - September 30, 2026, 07 PM Eastern
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's $7.4 million strategy to combat antisemitism is facing sharp criticism from Jewish leaders and organizations who argue the plan fails to address anti-Zionism and Israel-related rhetoric driving antisemitism. The strategy includes millions for security and...
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Daily reports on antisemitism across New Jersey, Philadelphia, and the New York metro area — hate crimes, campus incidents, and the institutions responding to them. Hosted by Rachel Adler, grounded in the IHRA definition of antisemitism.
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Daily reports on antisemitism across New Jersey, Philadelphia, and the New York metro area — hate crimes, campus incidents, and the institutions responding to them. Hosted by Rachel Adler, grounded in the IHRA definition of antisemitism.
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