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Politics · United StatesUS Rabbis Report Unease Over Antisemitism Ahead of High Holy Days
Rabbis across the U.S. report that their congregations are feeling unsettled by antisemitic threats and internal divisions as the High Holy Days approach. Security training is being offered, and major Jewish organizations are seeking increased government funding for nonprofit security.
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Politics · United StatesNew York Mayor Zohran Mamdani meets rabbis amid antisemitism concerns
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani met privately with 10 rabbis to discuss antisemitism and his rhetoric on Israel. Jewish leaders expressed concerns about his language, while Mamdani’s office called the meeting productive. A poll found 66% of Jewish New Yorkers disapprove of him.
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Conflict & SecurityThird suspect arrested in March synagogue shootings in Toronto and Vaughan
York Regional Police arrested a 23-year-old Barrie man as the third suspect in the March shootings at two Toronto-area synagogues. No injuries were reported, and police say no further suspects are being sought. The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs called for investigations into possible foreign involvement.
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