Antisemitic hate crimes in NYC up by nearly 300% in January comparison – report – By Jerusalem Post Staff (Jerusalem Post) / February 8, 2022
Throughout the month of January, 15 different antisemitic incidents were reported. This is a stark contrast with January 2021, which only saw four incidents reported.
Antisemitic hate crimes in New York City saw a nearly 300% increase in January 2022 compared to the same month of last year, US media outlets reported, citing NYPD crime statistics.
Throughout the month of January, 15 different antisemitic incidents were reported. This is a stark contrast with January 2021, which only saw four incidents reported. This is an increase of 275%.
But as January ended, antisemitic incidents did not, with more happening in the city at the beginning of February.
Over the weekend, a school bus for a yeshiva in Williamsburg, Brooklyn with visible Yiddish writing was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti, including the use of the Nazi swastika.
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