Nazi graffiti causes thousands in damage to Massachusetts house
Vandals trash home, leaving swastikas and over $10,000 worth of damage behind. Police working with ADL and local Jewish org.
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ADL: White supremacists enabling rising antisemitism in Massachusetts
Report by ADL Center on Extremism finds far-right propaganda fueling increase in hate incidents.
Boston area high school defaced with swastika
Investigation opened after swastika found on bathroom wall, principal decries 'people who are continuing to perpetuate hate' at school.
Boston area targeted with 'distressing' swastika graffiti
Boston mayor vows to get to bottom of antisemitic graffiti spree in his city.
Massachusetts woman arrested for placing swastikas at Jewish woman’s home
Boston-area woman arrested for leaving paper swastikas outside home of Jewish lawyer representing her child’s father in custody battle.
FBI arrests suspected intelligence document leaker in Massachusetts
Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira arrested for leak of top-secret documents, including documents related to Israel.
Jewish students targeted at Massachusetts middle school
Parent says that children were harassed by as many as 50 students making Nazi salutes.
Massachusetts man accused of trying to stab flight attendant, open plane door
Man facing charges after allegedly trying to open emergency exit door aboard flight, then attempting to stab a flight attendant.
Jewish Massachusetts high school student’s car targeted with swastika
School board to implement ADL-led antisemitism education following incident in which Jewish student's car defaced with Nazi symbol.
Police investigating antisemitic incident in Boston area
Police investigating swastika found on sidewalk in Swampscott, Massachusetts
Democratic lawmaker calls Israeli government a 'terrorist regime'
Massachusetts state representative accuses Israel of apartheid and genocide, calling the Israeli government a 'terrorist regime.'
Secret Service vehicles rented for Biden’s vacation burst into flames
Five vehicles rented for Biden's vacation in Nantucket catch on fire at the airport.
Massachusetts town names bridge after Jewish novelist
Cora Wilburn, an early American Jewish novelist, gets a bridge named for her in her Mass. town that was at center of antisemitism scandal.
Humpback whale lands on top of boat
Massive whale lands on top of fishing boat off coast of Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Watch: Massachusetts residents targeted with antisemitic flyers
Antisemitic flyers from white supremacist group found in multiple Massachusetts towns, leaving residents shocked.
Massachusetts: College fires employee responsible for racist graffiti
Boston-area college fires employee who allegedly hit campus with repeated antisemitic graffiti.
Four Democrats condemn anti-Israel 'Mapping Project'
Massachusetts Democrats, including Ayanna Pressley, condemn pro-Palestinian project mapping Boston Jewish groups.
Massachusetts confirms monkeypox case
Confirmed case poses no risk to the public, health officials say.
'Powerful' Holocaust museum to open in Boston
Museum will serve as educational center to "make a mark on humanity to make the world a better place."
Massachusetts high school defaced with swastika, hate messages
Front entrance of Middleborough school vandalized with swastika, offensive symbols and threat against principal found around building.
Boston officials denounce neo-Nazi group's presence at St. Patrick's Day Parade
Outcry after 20 neo-Nazis attend Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade unfurling banner that says “Keep Boston Irish.”
Suburban Boston college targeted with Nazi graffiti
Curry College once again experiences hate incident, an ongoing recent pattern at the Massachusetts school.
Man who left threatening voicemails for Massachusetts synagogue set for trial
“Reprehensible” voicemails described as "antisemitic and anti-Israel" left for Newburyport synagogue denounced by the ADL.
Serial Massachusetts synagogue arsonist was under investigation for domestic terrorism
FBI was investigating alleged Massachusetts synagogue arsonist at the time of the fires.
Attempted Jewish nursing home arsonist gets 5 years in jail
Massachusetts man who was found guilty in June of attempting to firebomb a Jewish nursing home has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Antisemitic threats to Salem health board denounced by local leaders
Threats targeting Jewish members of Salem, Massachusetts health body denounced as "unacceptable" and "repugnant."
Five antisemitic incidents occur over three days at Boston area college
Series of troubling antisemitic incidents at Curry College late last week prompt police investigation.
Winter storm pummels eastern US
New York and Massachusetts receive two feet of snow, thousands left without power as major winter storm hits.
Tufts University to address campus antisemitism
Tufts University has unveiled a plan to address campus antisemitism after an undergraduate survey validated the concerns of Jewish students.
Northampton, Massachusetts mayor condemns antisemitic incidents
Mayor condemns series of antisemitic incidents that occurred in her city in recent weeks, including during an online public meeting.
Massachusetts firefighter accused of anti-Semitic social media post
The city of Worcester has opened an investigation after a firefighter was accused of posting an anti-Semitic image to Instagram.
Anti-Semitic graffiti found at Massachusetts college for third time this semester
Anti-Semitic graffiti found in a dorm at Mount Holyoke College being investigated by local and federal police.
Massachusetts town apologizes after using Christian menorah in holiday display
Town holiday event in Massachusetts goes awry after city worker uses Messianic group's menorah picture in a display about world religions.
Massachusetts to require genocide education in high schools
Following high-profile anti-Semitic incidents, Massachusetts lawmakers vote to require genocide education in high schools.
Lack of response to anti-Semitism at U of Massachusetts worries Jewish advocacy group
Louis D. Brandeis Center calls for investigation after violent incident at pro-Palestinian rally.
Massachusetts Senate passes Holocaust and genocide education bill
The bill is in response to worry from lawmakers, amid an increase in anti-Semitism, that students were lacking Holocaust education.
Man wearing swastika armband in hours long standoff with Massachusetts cops
Man wearing red swastika armband in hours long standoff with cops after dead body found by officer who is shot four times by suspect.
Mezuzah stolen from Jewish student's door at Tufts University
Police at Massachusetts college investigating anti-Semitic incident but so far there are no suspects.
Massachusetts synagogue vandalized with Nazi symbols
Swastikas carved into sign of Temple Beth Sholom in Framingham, Massachusetts shortly after Rosh Hashanah.
Swastika spray painted on Jewish family's garage in Cape Code, Massachusetts
Jewish residents worry the incident might be written off as a prank by kids the way similar anti-Semitic graffiti has been in the past.
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