New York, NY, December 22, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today said it was disturbed by the attack on a Jewish man in Williamsburg, Brooklyn that reportedly took place on December 20. Two teenage assailants allegedly pursued the victim while yelling “South Side Jew” and hurled chunks of ice in his direction. As the victim attempted to flee, he was
Concerned Over Uptick in Swastika Vandalism Across New York State New York, NY, December 19, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today condemned three separate bias incidents that occurred in recent days on Long Island. According to reports, on December 16, several swastikas were discovered by a professor at the Nassau Community College campus in Garden City. Anti-Semitic graffiti was
New York, NY, December 9, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today said it was concerned over symbols of hate discovered at Nassau Community College (NCC). On December 8, three swastikas were reportedly found scrawled on the NCC campus on a stair hand rail and on a wall. According to law enforcement, the school was the victim of three similar
New York, NY, December 8, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today said it was deeply troubled over the “searing attack” on the home of New York Giants fullback Nikita Whitlock. Whitlock’s New Jersey home was reportedly burglarized and vandalized with anti-Semitic and racist graffiti, including swastikas, “KKK” and the words “Go back to Africa” and “f****** n*****.” “What took
New York, NY, December 5, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today said it was deeply disturbed by the attack of a Muslim NYPD officer and her son in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn. According to reports, on December 3, Officer Aml Elsokary, who wears a hijab and was off duty at the time of the incident, was accosted
