admin | July 14, 2022
Read a PDF of our statement here. Today, seventeen civil rights groups and youth organizations sent letters to every Texas school superintendent urging them to ensure their districts dress codes and related polices are not fostering unlawful discrimination that unfairly denies students an equal opportunity to get an education based on their race, gender, or religion
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admin | July 10, 2022
The threat that caused officials with Temple Beth-El to cancel Saturday's Shabbat services and that inspired the Jewish Federation of San Antonio to urge that "all Jewish gatherings be suspended" was lifted in the late afternoon. In a statement, the Jewish Federation of San Antonio explained that it "received an official update from the FBI that there is no 'known imminent threat' in effect any longer for the San Antonio area Jewish community." It continued: "Although we recommend staying vigilant and aware of your surroundings at all times, we are pleased to share that the urgency of concern has been lowered." The statement also thanked "our local and national law enforcement partners, along with our colleagues at the ADL and SCN, for their diligence, expertise, and professionalism." Nammie Ichilov, president and CEO of the Federation, also reported that the FBI had apprehended a suspect. TPR had not confirmed that report by late Saturday
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admin | July 10, 2022
People throughout New England are being confronted more and more by white supremacist incidents. There was a march on Boston on July 3 by a group called Patriot Front.
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admin | June 26, 2022
Note: For reasons explained below, particular caution must be used when evaluating this symbol. The okay hand gesturein which the thumb and index finger touch while the other fingers of the hand are held outstretchedis an obvious and ancient gesture that has arisen in many cultures over the years with different meanings
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admin | June 8, 2022
BERKSHIRE COUNTY The Berkshire District Attorney's Office honored the accomplishments of this year's Youth Advisory Board in an evening of celebration on Thursday, June 2. Overseen by the Berkshire District Attorney's Office, the board consists of 16 high school juniors and seniors from 9 different Berkshire County schools to bring youth issues to the forefront, build positive social environments among their school-aged peers, and volunteer to serve the community. "I congratulate the outgoing members of this year's Youth Advisory Board
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admin | June 2, 2022
And the inability or unwillingness of online services to contain violent content threatens to draw more people toward hateful postings (Representative Image: Pixabay) Steven Lee Myers and Stuart A.
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admin | June 2, 2022
The following is an open letter from thirty-six members of Jewish communities in the United States that was posted under the byline Jewish leaders on Medium on May 26.
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admin | May 27, 2022
Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand Americans views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. For this analysis, we surveyed 10,441 U.S. adults from March 7 to 13, 2022.
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admin | May 25, 2022
Days after a group of people dressed in clothing reminiscent of Nazi brownshirts drove a rented box truck displaying hateful messages down Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood and Beverly Hills, a watchdog group is speaking out against the incident and says it has identified the hate group and two of its members.
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admin | May 25, 2022
What should I look out for in terms of red flags before someone potentially becomes violent? Usually we notice that our loved ones are changing in some way.
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