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Since the horrific Hamas massacre of Israeli civilians on Oct. 7, antisemitism has skyrocketed in the United States and around the world. more

By Andrew R. Garbarino | 12/21/23

We need to do more to address antisemitism

On Oct. 7, I, like most people, watched in horror as broadcast images from Israel showed terrorists from Gaza indiscriminately killing Israelis. more

By Brian Curran | 10/26/23

The ADL reports an increase in anti-semitism in tweets since January 2017.

Malverne, West Hempstead residents share thoughts on social media report of increase in anti-Semitism

The Anti-Defamation League, whose mission statement cites its battle against anti-Semitism, released a report on … more

By Nakeem Grant and Jeffrey Bessen | 6/7/18

Holocaust survivor Abraham Foxman spoke to congregants about the importance of fighting anti-Semitism.

Holocaust survivor speaks out on anti-Semitism at Shaaray Shalom in West Hempstead

There was standing room only as county officials, residents and members of synagogues from surrounding communities gathered at Congregation Shaaray Shalom in West Hempstead to observe Holocaust … more

By Nakeem Grant | 4/19/18

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

3/16/18

Rabbis in Malverne, West Hempstead react to anti-Semitic attacks on Long Island

Occurrences of anti-Semitic incidents, ranging from vandalism to assault and harassment, increased by 90 percent in New York state in 2017, according to the Anti-Defamation League, an international … more

By Nakeem Grant and Erik Hawkins | 3/8/18

Amanda Holder, Cari Lubliner and Principal Teresa Grossane with West Hempstead Middle School's newly-aquired No Place for Hate banner from the Anti-Defamation League.

Anti-Defamation League honors WHMS

Two years ago, the West Hempstead school district formed a character education committee of teachers and administrators who meet once a month to discuss, among other things, how to promote responsibility, passion and perseverance in their students’ every day lives. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 6/3/15

Insults, old as the ages, scrawled on walls

Are we seeing things or are we seeing something? Police are looking for the person or persons who wrote anti-Semitic epithets . . . more

1/31/14

Mosque near ground zero prompts soul-searching

Not every controversy is resolved with an easy thumbs-up or thumbs-down — not if you try to use your heart and soul rather than the knee jerk. And if you add your brain, the decision-making becomes even more prickly and challenging. more

Randi Kreiss | 8/12/10

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