Proposed legislation would expand number of hate crime-eligible charges in New York
The Hate Crimes Modernization Act would increase the list of hate crime-eligible charges in the state from 66 to 97
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Fast Forward Woman punched in the face by attacker who said he did it because she was Jewish
The NYPD is investigating the incident as a hate crime
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Fast Forward Chicago rabbis attend funeral of Palestinian-American child killed in alleged Islamophobic hate crime
On Tuesday, a broad coalition of Jewish organizations made a statement calling the reported murder “despicable” and speaking out against anti-Muslim hate
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Fast Forward Jews again faced the most hate crimes of any religious group in 2022, FBI reports
There were 1,305 reported offenses committed against Jews in 2022, far outnumbering the second group, anti-Muslim crimes at 205
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Fast Forward Jews are ‘not the only targets,’ Jewish leaders say in condemning murder of Palestinian child near Chicago
Prosecutors say suspect who attacked boy and his mother was worried about reports of 'Day of Jihad'
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Fast Forward 6-year-old Muslim boy fatally stabbed in Illinois hate crime amid Israel-Hamas war
The suspect, a 71-year-old landlord, was charged with murder and hate crimes
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Fast Forward Prosecutors charge teen accused of attacking Israeli Columbia University student with hate crimes
The victim was hanging posters of Israelis kidnapped by Hamas when he was allegedly attacked by the 19-year-old
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Fast Forward This city wants to make antisemitic flyers illegal as ‘hate litter’
A San Diego proposal wouldn’t be the first such law. Florida has one, too
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