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SKOKIE, Ill. (JTA) — After a synagogue in this Chicago suburb was vandalized on May 16 in what police are calling a hate crime, local rabbis could not dwell on the damage: They had to prepare for Shavuot, the two-day Jewish holiday that began that evening. A week later, though, the rabbis were the engine behind a 500-person rally in this heavily Jewish town against antisemitism. Skokie perhaps is best known as the place town where, in 1977, free-speech advocates fought for neo-Nazis to be able to march, only to have the eventual rally be outnumbered by local Jews and their allies. This time...

Skokie sees 500-strong group demonstrate after synagogue vandalized a week ago; local rabbi says 'this is not a protest, but a cry of pain'

In a heavily Jewish suburb of Chicago, a rally against antisemitism draws hundreds Hundreds gather in Skokie, Ill., in a demonstration against antisemitism, May 23, 2021. (Yvette Alt Miller) Advertisement SKOKIE, Ill. (JTA) — After a synagogue in this Chicago suburb was vandalized on May 16 in what police are calling a hate crime, local rabbis could not dwell on the damage: They had to prepare for Shavuot, the two-day Jewish holiday that began that evening. A week later, though, the rabbis were the engine behind a 500-person rally in this heavily Jewish town against antisemitis...

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"The (men) acknowledge correctly that they do not have a claim to native title as they are not the traditional owners of the land," Judge Richards said. "They seek to claim that there is the existence of reciprocal rights arising out of the affiliation of saltwater people generally and that this is a law that entitled them to kill turtles in a traditional manner." The pair are trying to argue they have reciprocal rights to hunt turtle in that area. The pair have also argued they were unable to present their evidence properly as they were unrepresented in the hearing.