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Haredi Orthodox kids in Lakewood, NJ, seen in racist Purim costumes
A local NAACP chapter complained that Jewish children in Lakewood, New Jersey, dressed in racist costumes during Purim.
Colorado neo-Nazi sentenced to nearly 20 years for synagogue bombing plot
FBI set up an undercover sting operation to catch Richard Holzer.
Kentucky becomes first US state to adopt IHRA anti-Semitism definition
The hearing and unanimous vote, came as a surprise to the state legislature’s only Jewish member, according to the Louisville Courier Journal.
NJ teen confesses to spearheading plot to vandalize Midwestern synagogues
In Sept. 2019, a Michigan synagogue was daubed with swastikas and SS symbols while a Wisconsin one was defaced with an anti-Semitic slogans.
Lowell School Committee member resigns after calling a former employee a “kike” on live TV
“I’m so sorry to that individual that was hurt by this, and I’m sorry to every individual across the country,”