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Antisemitism in April 2021
Starting this month, I will be making a thread about antisemitic attacks happening at the end of every month.
Starting this month, I will be making a thread about antisemitic attacks happening at the end of every month.
In Manhattan, an Orthodox Jewish family was brutally attacked with a knife in broad daylight. https://abc7ny.com/hate-crime-slashing-bias-attack-child-slashed/10467958/
During the holiday of Pesach, a Jewish cemetery in Aalborg, Denmark was vandalized. https://www.israelhayom.com/2021/04/06/jewish-cemetery-in-denmark-vandalized/
A Jewish fraternity at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ was vandalized during a 24-hour reading for Yom HaShoah. https://dailytargum.com/article/2021/04/rutgers-alpha-epsilon-pi-fraternity-vandalized-during-24-hour-reading-for
10 Jewish graves in Belfast, Northern Ireland were vandalized. https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/10-jewish-graves-vandalized-in-belfast-northern-ireland-665466
Fliers with QR codes that led to an antisemitic radio station were attached to classrooms and office doors of mainly Jewish professors at North Florida University in Jacksonville, FL. https://www.jns.org/anti-semitic-fliers-posted-at-university-of-north-florida-during-passover/
In the Netherlands, soccer fans were chanting antisemitic slurs before a game. https://www.timesofisrael.com/dutch-soccer-fans-chant-hamas-jews-to-the-gas-before-match-against-ajax/
In Jaffa, a rabbi and a yeshiva director were violently assaulted. https://m.jpost.com/breaking-news/head-of-yeshiva-attacked-in-jaffa-investigation-underway-665518/amp#click=https://t.co/xjfSsNGvbB
In East Jerusalem, a bus driver was attacked with stones and a molotov cocktail. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/stones-thrown-at-bus-entering-east-jerusalem-neighborhood-isawiya-664774
At the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY students have been reporting antisemitic behavior. https://spectrumnews1.com/ky/lexington/news/2021/04/24/antisemitism-allegations-on-university-of-kentucky-campus
Four synagogues in the Bronx were vandalized. https://gothamist.com/news/police-investigate-smashed-windows-bronx-synagogues-and-jewish-center-hate-crime
In Brooklyn, five Orthodox Jews were injured in a hit-and-run. https://collive.com/five-jewish-men-injured-in-hit-and-run-in-williamsburg/
A synagogue in Bochum, Germany was shot at last night.
According to police, someone shot plastic-coated metal bullets at the synagogue shortly after midnight. https://twitter.com/rolandgei/status/1386684631400034306
According to police, someone shot plastic-coated metal bullets at the synagogue shortly after midnight. https://twitter.com/rolandgei/status/1386684631400034306
