Hate Crimes

OAK CREEK, Wis. — Prabhjot Singh Rathor entered the sanctuary and bowed low toward the holy book at the front of the room.Prabhjot’s father always told him that he must go to the temple every week, so here he was this Sunday, just like every Sunday and...

A MILLION DOLLAR AD CAMPAIGN WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE THE AMERICAN PUBLIC ABOUT SIKHS. Source: Sikhs Spreading Awareness With New Ad Campaign Starting Today - World Religion News

(RNS) While 72 percent of Muslims said they don’t believe they need to hide their faith, 66 percent said they feel less safe since President Trump’s election. Source: Majorities of Americans concerned about violence against Jews, Muslims

(JTA) – A Jewish cemetery in France saw 80 percent of its tombstones smashed by unidentified perpetrators. Source: Vandals Smash 40 Headstones In Historic French Jewish Cemetery – The Forward

MUSLIM-AMERICANS RAISE OVER $100,000 TO REPAIR VANDALIZED HISTORIC JEWISH CEMETERY.Despite Donald Trump’s repeated assurances that his government would tackle the problem of anti-Semitism, American Jews were aghast to wake up one morning to find almost...

VANDALS TOPPLE GRAVES AT A JEWISH CEMETERY IN MISSOURI.In a recent anti-Semitic attack, vandals tipped over and damaged around 200 Jewish headstones at a cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri suburb. The attack has left the Jewish community shocked and nervous...

Vice President Mike Pence rolled up his sleeves and joined in cleanup efforts Wednesday at a vandalized Jewish cemetery outside St. Louis, the latest in White House outreach after weeks of silence about harassment of Jewish communities. Source: VP Mike...

(JTA) — After swastika graffiti was discovered at a Boston-area high school, the principal turned to a local synagogue for help in educating the students about its significance to Jews. Source: After Swastika Vandalism, Suburban Boston School Principal...

NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Jolted into action by a wave of hate crimes that followed the election victory of Donald J. Trump, American Muslims and Jews are banding together in a surprising new alliance. Source: Both Feeling Threatened, American Muslims and...

LETTERS ARE BEING SENT TO MOSQUES CLAIMING TRUMP WILL “CLEANSE” AMERICA OF MUSLIMS.The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) has reported that a total of four mosques have received letters saying when it comes to the treatment of Muslims, President...