Aiden Pink is the Deputy News Editor for the Forward. Contact him at [email protected] or on Twitter, @aidenpink.
Aiden Pink
By Aiden Pink
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Fast Forward Jersey City Suspect Turned ‘Dark’ After Dating Fellow Shooter, Neighbors Say
Neighbors of one of the suspects in the attack on a Jersey City, New Jersey kosher grocery store told reporters that she was a pleasant and friendly person before she began dating the man who allegedly embarked on the shooting spree with her. Francine Graham worked as a home health aide and lived in the…
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News Police Examining Jersey City Shooting Motive As Hebrew Israelite Ties Emerge
Updated December 13 One of the accused shooters in the Jersey City, New Jersey kosher supermarket shooting was reportedly a former follower of the Black Hebrew Israelite movement who had written anti-Semitic posts on social media. The police investigation, which will encompass at least three different crime scenes, is ongoing, and law enforcement agencies are…
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Fast Forward Video Shows Shooters Parking, Then Storming Kosher Grocery, Guns Up
Surveillance footage released Wednesday shows two people with guns leaving their vehicle and entering a kosher supermarket in Jersey City, New Jersey the day prior. Five people, including the two assailants, were killed in the shooting at the JC Kosher Supermarket. A police officer was killed in a shootout with the two alleged perpetrators prior…
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Fast Forward Kosher Market Shooter Was Former Black Israelite Who ‘Targeted’ Store, Wrote Anti-Semitic Posts
This is a developing story. One of the suspects in the Jersey City, N.J. shooting that left six people dead, including five at a kosher grocery store, had written anti-Semitic social media posts, a law enforcement official told The New York Times. Jersey City mayor Steven Fulop wrote on Twitter on Wednesday that the two…
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News What Is The Israeli-American Council?
In his latest controversial comments about the Jewish community, President Trump said in a speech to an Israeli-American group on Saturday that some Jewish people “don’t love Israel enough” and that Jews are “not going to vote for the wealth tax” proposed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Trump’s speech caused further debate over whether he uses…
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Fast Forward Accused Canadian Neo-Nazi Soldier Who Went AWOL Was Smuggled Into U.S.
A disgraced Canadian soldier who went missing after being accused of being a recruiter for a neo-Nazi cell was smuggled into the United States and is being hidden by group members there, Vice reported Thursday. Master Cpl. Patrik Mathews, an explosives expert, went missing in August after an undercover reporter with the Winnipeg Free Press…
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Fast Forward West Virginia Prison Employees Suspended Over Nazi Salute Photo
Multiple employees of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation have been suspended after more than 30 participants in a basic training program did the Nazi salute in their graduation picture, local TV station WCHS reported Thursday. West Virginia Governor Jim Justice condemned the photo and called for the firing of everyone involved. “This…
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Culture Who Are The Worst – And Best – Jewish Owners In Pro Sports?
Reports that hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen is in talks to buythe New York Mets from the Wilpon family are likely a relief to fans of the troubled National League team. But they’re also a reminder: Jews are vastly represented among the ranks of sports owners. Out of 147 teams in the five major North…
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