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Planning to fly for the holidays? The alarming data on antisemitism in the USA
While for many Israelis the summer months are the peak of the tourist season, the New York Police Department (NYPD) has published data presenting a worrying trend. Despite reports of the safest summer on record in the city, antisemitic incidents have risen by 8% since the start of the year, now accounting for over half of all hate crimes in New York.
With a backpack full of flammable material: a man set himself on fire in front of Google offices
The incident occurred at three in the afternoon in Manhattan. Rescue teams managed to reach the man, extinguish the fire, and transport him in stable condition to the hospital. The New York Police Department has opened an investigation, and at this stage, there are no findings linking the man to the company.
Unexpected Treasure Hunting in New York Sewers
A viral video on X shows three men in work gear emerging from a manhole in the heart of Manhattan. The incident has sparked public concern and launched a police investigation.
NYPD Commissioner returns to the synagogue where she grew up: "Jews will not be required to live in fear"
A week after the antisemitic attack at the Central Synagogue in Manhattan, Jessica Tisch returned to the community where she grew up and promised: Jewish institutions will not be left to defend themselves alone. Before her remarks, she was called to the Torah, and at the end, she received a standing ovation from hundreds of congregants who rose in her honor as the Torah scroll was returned to the...
Embarrassment for Mamdani: NYPD refused to provide security for his wife's trip
Rama Dawaji, the wife of New York Mayor Zoran Mamdani, is expected to visit Syria and Lebanon. The Mayor's office claimed that the police recommended an escort, but the NYPD denied this and clarified that it would not send officers on a private trip.
At the expense of the American taxpayer: Mamdani's wife travels to Syria and Lebanon with police security
Rama Dawaji is scheduled to depart on September 20 for a family visit to the region, despite severe State Department travel warnings. The decision by the NYPD to provide a security detail at taxpayer expense has drawn criticism due to the risks posed to officers.
"Security nightmare" and criticism of Mamdani: New York prepares for Netanyahu's visit
Ahead of the UN General Assembly, the New York Police Department has expressed concern over Mayor Zoran Mamdani's rhetoric. The mayor's previous calls for the arrest of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have, according to law enforcement, created additional security challenges.
Public humiliation for Mamdani: thousands of participants drove the New York City mayor off the stage
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani took the stage to speak at a police support event, but was forced to leave the stage in less than a minute following boos, insults, and loud protests from thousands of participants.
Antisemitism in New York: 70% of Hate Crimes Targeted Jews
New York police data indicate a 53.3% increase in antisemitic incidents in July compared to last year. Although Jews make up only 10% of the city's population, they were the target of nearly 70% of all verified hate crimes last month.
16 sharks in a few days: The NYPD's solution to the danger threatening bathers
Sharks were spotted within a few days off the coast of New York, leading to nearly 50 beach closures since the start of the season. Now, the city police are operating a fleet of drones that broadcast real-time video from the air and warn lifeguards when they spot suspicious silhouettes in the water. "The lifeguard is constantly yelling 'Shark!'" describe bathers who are adapting to the new...