Jews targeted in NYC more than all other groups combined

Dec 28, 2018, 10:10 PM (GMT+2)

New York saw more hate crimes against Jews in 2018 than all other targeted groups combined, according to police figures published Friday by JTA.

Anti-Semitic incidents rose by 22 percent from last year, NYPD figures show, according to a report in Patch. Of the 352 hate crimes this year recorded as of Sunday, 183 were anti-Semitic incidents.

(Arutz Sheva’s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)