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(JNS) — With the release of the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s 25th annual Digital Terrorism and Hate Report on Monday, a key Jewish New York City

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In the words of New York City Jewish leader Eric Dinowitz, "Hate is on the rise – and the high-profile cases on the news are often the endpoint of hate." He continued, "We see the assaults in Hell's Kitchen and Times Square. We see mass murders at synagogues and supermarkets. And what this report card…

What motivates such attitudes and actions? Why is it that, “Among all racial and religious groups, Jews remain the greatest hate crime target”? And why is it that Jews are targeted by both White Supremacists and Black Supremacists?

 

“What this report card shows us are that those seeds of hate are the precursors to physical violence,” Eric Dinowitz, chair of the New York City Council’s Jewish Caucus, tells JNS.

Facebook's parent company is under fire for an AI chatbox that spews antisemitic and anti-Israel rhetoric, misinformation and conspiracy theories.

JNS tested the chatbot and received controversial, incorrect, contradictory and often incomprehensible answers from the bot.

Officials cite a Jewish group’s report on online hate directed at Jews and others.

From the blog of Annette Blum at The Times of Israel