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protesters clashing on a midtown Manhattan sidewalk, despite Israel and Gaza having reached a ceasefire agreement earlier in the day. Police confirmed that two commercial fireworks were thrown from a car and one person suffered minor burns.   New York Jews were already on edge from a disturbing video that showed an older man being viciously beaten by a gang of pro-Palestinians for wearing a Yarmulke as he attempted to cross a street in Times Square earlier in the day. Police said their Hat...

NYPD Arrests 1, Searching for Up to 6 Others After Times Square Attack on Jewish Man Newsweek 9 hrs ago Matthew Impelli © Raymond Boyd/Getty A New York City police SUV with two NYPD counter terrorism officers sits on Broadway in New York, New York on April 15, 2016 One suspect was arrested by the New York Police Department on Friday in connection with an attack of a Jewish man in New York Citys Times Square on May 20. A spokesperson for the NYPD told Newsweek via email tha...

Asian man, 48, has the tip of his finger BITTEN OFF by attacker who repeatedly punched him and yelled go back to your country as hate crime spree spreads across New York City A 48-year-old Asian man was brutally attacked by a shirtless perpetrator on Tuesday morning in the Hells Kitchen neighborhood in Manhattan  The suspect repeatedly punched the 48-year-old  before telling him go back to your country The man then bit the victim on his left hand, severing his middle finger, before fleeing th...

NYPD releases images of Brooklyn church vandal By FOX 5 NY Staff Published  article The NYPD released this image of a man they believe vandalized a Catholic church in Brooklyn on May 13, 2021. (Via NYPD Hate Crime Task Force) NEW YORK - The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force released images of the person believed to have vandalized a Catholic church in Brooklyn last week. The vandal tore down a large crucifix at St. Athanasius Church on Bay Parkway in Bensonhurst at about 1:36 a.m. on May 14, poli...

Tweet The weather is getting warmer, the COVID mandates are ending and life seems to be slowly getting back to normal in various ways. For some people in New York City, that apparently means returning to their “hobby” of vandalizing churches and destroying religious iconography. Yet another sickening display of this fashion was reported in the Big Apple on Thursday night. Someone toppled and defaced a statue of Jesus Christ at St. Athanasius Church on Bay Parkway in Bensonhurst. In case a...

Detroit Police Chief James Craig joins Fox News @ Night to discuss the current state of U.S. law enforcement, possible run for Michigan governor A statue of Jesus was smashed and an American flag burned outside a Catholic church in Brooklyn — in what cops are calling a possible hate crime. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. Thursday when an unknown person hopped the fence at St. Athanasius Church on Bay Parkway at 61st Street in Bensonhurst, police said. The vandal pushed over a statue of J...

14 May 2021 A statue depicting Jesus Christ was toppled and an American flag burned outside a Catholic church in Brooklyn, prompting the New York City Police Department to launch a hate crime investigation. The The incident occurred around 10 p.m. Thursday when an unknown person hopped the fence at St. Athanasius Church on Bay Parkway at 61st Street in Bensonhurst, police said. The vandal pushed over a statue of Jesus’s crucifixion, breaking it into pieces, and torched an American flag hangi...

Two arrested on drug trafficking charges in Belchertown BELCHERTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT BELCHERTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT Timothy Hayward BELCHERTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT Ashley St. Laurent BELCHERTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT Published: 5/14/2021 12:42:24 PM BELCHERTOWN — Two Belchertown residents allegedly selling drugs from their Sargent Street home were arrested at their residence early Thursday morning, police said. Timothy Hayward, 47, and Ashley St. Laurent, 33, both of 89 Sargent St., were taken into...

Weekly roundup of world briefs   By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — In his proclamation marking Jewish American Heritage Month, President Joe Biden cited the precedents set by prominent Jews in politics this year and condemned the nation’s spike in antisemitism in recent years. Biden recognized Douglas Emhoff and Chuck Schumer, saying this year Americans saw “two historic firsts… the Vice President take the oath of office alongside her Jewish spouse, and a Jewish American became the fir...

New York Police Dept. (WASHINGTON) — The suspect who allegedly hit an Asian woman in the head with a hammer earlier this month has been arrested. Ebony Jackson, 37, who officials describe as a homeless woman, was arrested on Wednesday on charges of assault, criminal possession of a weapon and menacing, the New York Police Department said. The NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force is investigating the incident and the probe is ongoing. Two Asian females, aged 31 and 29, were walking on a sidewalk at ...