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NYC antisemitic hate crimes 70% higher in May 2026 than May 2025, 41 incidents confirmed

So far in 2026, there have been 152 confirmed antisemitic hate crimes. There have been 17 confirmed hate crimes against Muslims, 9 against Asian people, and 18 against Black people.

New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch speaks during for a press conference at the New York Police Department headquarters in New York City, US, April 2, 2026.
Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu takes part in the New York City Israel Day Parade on May 31, 2026.

Bennett condemns Mamdani for not attending Israel Day Parade amid celebration preparation

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, JCRC CEO Mark Treyger, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani speak at a press conference on May 28, 2026.

NYPD unveils ‘most extensive’ security operation ever for Israel Day Parade as Mamdani sits out

A US Secret Service agent exits a roadblock manned by NYPD officers near United Nations headquarters, during the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York City, US, September 23, 2025.

New York state set to ban law enforcement, including ICE, from wearing masks


New York City to try installing subway barriers after attacks leave riders on edge

The move comes five weeks after a 40-year-old woman, Michelle Go, was struck and killed by a train at the Times Square subway station after an assailant shoved her onto the tracks.

 People line up at a COVID-19 testing site in Times Square during the coronavirus disease pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, December 17, 2021.

Latest wave of antisemitic incidents rattles New Yorkers

Antisemitic hate crimes in New York City almost quadrupled in January 2022 compared to the same month last year.

Emergency personnel respond at the scene where NYPD officers were shot while responding to a domestic violence call in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, US, January 21, 2022.

Jewish teenager assaulted in Flatbush, Brooklyn

The report was confirmed by the NYPD, with the Hate Crimes Task Force announcing that they were actively investigating.

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As antisemitism rises in New York, local politicians share tools to fight it

New York City saw nearly three times as many antisemitic hate crimes in January 2022 compared to the same period a year ago.

 NYC Council member Julie Menin organized a town hall on Feb. 9, 2022, in response to a three-fold rise in antisemitic incidents in January 2022 compared to January 2021.

Antisemitic hate crimes in NYC up by nearly 300% in January comparison - report

There were 15 different antisemitic incidents reported in January, a stark contrast with last January, which only saw four incidents reported.

A man walks past an Orthodox yeshiva in Brooklyn, Sept. 29, 2020.

NYPD investigating swastikas, racist slurs drawn by unknown suspect

Anyone with knowledge relevant to the incident should reach out to the NYPD Crime Stoppers, who offer rewards of up to $3,500 if it leads to an arrest.

NYPD investigate an ultra-orthodox man for abduction.

New York City police officer shot and killed

Two officers were shot while responding to a report of domestic violence. One remains in critical condition.

Emergency personnel respond at the scene where NYPD officers were shot while responding to a domestic violence call in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, US, January 21, 2022.

New York woman spits on child after making antisemitic slurs

The suspect, a female apparently in her 20s, allegedly approached an 8-year-old boy who was standing on the sidewalk with two other children.  They say she made the comments and then spat.

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Orthodox man beaten in Brooklyn in antisemitic attack

The victim, a 26-year-old man, was chased down by two individuals who struck him with what police described as an “unknown object,” resulting in a laceration to his head.

New York City police officers block hassidic men from entering a synagogue, closed due to COVID-19, in Brooklyn, in March 2020.

NYPD investigating antisemitic assault in Brooklyn

The suspect was waiting for a store to open before making antisemitic statements and punching a man in the face multiple times.

NYPD investigate an ultra-orthodox man for abduction.