NYPD's Iran Warning, Again
Adam Dickter Assistant Managing Editor Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly's comments at an anti-terrorism conference about the possibility of an Iran-backed incident targeting the city's Jews got some...
View ArticleRetired Jewish Officers Back PBA President, Criticize Mayor
Doug Chandler Jewish Week Correspondent Two former NYPD cops and a volunteer weigh in on current tensions in city. Wilton Sekzer, a retired sergeant in the New York Police Department, joined 25,000...
View ArticleRetired Jewish Cops Back PBA President, Criticize Mayor
Doug Chandler Jewish Week Correspondent Two officers and an NYPD volunteer weigh in on tensions in the city. Wilton Sekzer, a retired sergeant in the New York Police Department, joined 25,000 other...
View ArticleWide Swath Of N.Y. Rabbis Push For Police Reform
Stewart Ain Staff Writer Urge Council hearings on Right to Know Act, a new tack on NYPD stops. Faced with a nearly 20 percent jump in murders this year and a growing outcry from those who believe the...
View Article3 Staten Island Teens Charged With Anti-Semitic Crimes
Steve Lipman Staff Writer Rock-throwing incident part of increase in borough’s anti-Jewish offenses over the past year. New York City police charged three youths with throwing a rock at a kipa-wearing...
View ArticleCouncil Mulls Hate Crime Bill
Amy Sara Clark Deputy Managing Editor Diverse coalition pushes for NYPD to add bias category to weekly ‘compstat’ reports.The City Council is considering a bill that would require the NYPD to include...
View ArticleHomeless Man Charged With Crown Heights Attack On Orthodox Jew
JTA Police arrested a 26-year-old homeless man they said had stabbed three people in New York over the past month, including an Orthodox Jew in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights.read more
View ArticleJewish Businessman, 3 NY Cops Arrested In Ongoing Federal Corruption Probe
JTA Brooklyn Jewish businessman Jeremy Reichberg and three high-ranking New York police officers have been arrested in a wide-ranging federal corruption investigation involving New York City officials...
View ArticleAfter Bombings, New Yorkers Cop An Israeli Attitude: ‘Stuff’ Happens
Andrew Tobin JTA TEL AVIV (JTA) — “I heard the explosion, then I went to the deli.”read more
View ArticleNYPD Sees ‘Huge Spike’ In Hate Crimes Post-Election
JTA Jews targeted most in last month. The New York Police Department said it has seen a dramatic rise in hate crimes following the election of Donald Trump, with the majority of incidents directed at...
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