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The swastika, considered a symbol of hate, was found in two separate incidents in a boys' bathroom of Woodmere Middle School on March 14 and 16, school district officials said.
Swastikas in Woodmere Middle School boys’ bathroom
Students at Woodmere Middle School alerted school officials to a pair of swastikas that were found in a boys’ bathroom on March 14 and 16, Hewlett-Woodmeredistrict officials said. more
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Swastika found in North Merrick
Nassau County police are investigating a swastika that was found on a driveway in North Merrick Thursday afternoon. According to detectives, the homeowner at the Brian Drive residence, who had a … more
More than 2,000 people marched in MIneola on Jan. 12, to show their support for the Jewish community in the wake of a spate of anti-Semiti attacks in the metropolitan area.
Marching against hate in Mineola
Marching in weather that brought spring to mind more than winter, more than 2,000 people ranging from elected officials to religious leaders to people from across Long Island, walked a half-mile on County Seat Drive to the Theodore Roosevelt Legislative building on Franklin Avenue in Mineola to show support for the Jewish community and their opposition to hate. more
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Hatred has no place on L.I. in 2020
New York saw a spike in hate crimes directed at the Jewish community toward the end of 2019 — during Hanukkah, of all times. It was particularly disturbing . . . more
Legislator Josh Lafazan led a press conference to address the anti-Semitic incident in Oyster Bay. Legislator Kopel, far left, and Assemblyman Lavine, far right, spoke.
Opinions differ on cause of anti-Semitic incident
For some, the anti-Semitic incident was personal. The discovery of seven 10-inch swastikas scrawled in purple marker on the walls of the picnic pavilion at Oyster Bay’s Theodore Roosevelt Park on … more
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A swastika was found scratched into a driveway at 436 Atlantic Ave. in East Rockaway.
Swastika found in East Rockaway
Nassau County police are investigating a swastika that was found etched into a driveway in East Rockaway. more
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Stamping out this spate of hate
Over the past year and a half, the incidence of hate crimes has skyrocketed across the nation, and Long Island. Just a few weeks ago, swastikas were scrawled on sidewalks . . . more
Rabbi Claudio Kupchik of Temple Beth El in Cedarhurst said: We must make sure that this increase stops — not just anti-Semitism but all forms of hatred and intolerance.
Anti-Semitic incidents increase
A 90 percent increase in anti-Semitic incidents in New York state in 2017 should be taken seriously, according to rabbis in the Five Towns. more
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Nassau County police found two swastikas carved into the sidewalk in front of a Wantagh home on Feb. 27.
Swastika found outside Wantagh home
A Wantagh homeowner found two swastikas carved into the sidewalk in front of her home on Brent Drive yesterday, according to Nassau police. Detectives are investigating it as a bias incident. more
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Police reported that early on Feb. 21 a swastika and other offensive imagery appeared on Lincoln Avenue.
Swastika, male genitalia found spray painted on O’side couple’s property
Aside from the unseasonably warm weather, it was an average morning for Oceanside’s Hubert family on Feb. 21. But just after Sherry Hubert’s husband left for work around 7 a.m., he suddenly … more
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