FFEU European Coordinator Selim Cherkaoui shares his meeting with Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar in Russia
The Foundation For Ethnic Understanding-FFEU’s European Coordinator Selim Cherkaoui joins us from Red Square in Moscow, Russia to share some highlights from his meeting with Rabbi Berel Lazar, Chief Rabbi of Russia, including how Russia is dealing with interreligious dialogue, what they are doing in the fight against anti-Semitism.
FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier joined Pix 11 News Closeup with Marvin Scott to talk about the rise of anti-Semitic crimes in New York City
The NYPD released new statistics this week that show overall crime has reached a record low in the city. However, a closer look reveals there’s actually been an increase in certain crimes, including homicides and shootings. There has also been a 26 percent spike in anti-Semitic hate crimes, almost a dozen last month alone. We […]
In Wake Of Anti-Semitic Attacks, New Bail Law Seen As Too Lenient
New York Jewish Week By Stewart Ain January 8, 2020 In the search for solutions to a spike in anti-Semitic attacks around the city, some have begun challenging a new bail law that eliminates pretrial detention for misdemeanor and nonviolent felony suspects. Following violent attacks on Jewish victims in Brooklyn and a bloody home invasion […]
El llamado a una lucha conjunta de judíos y afroamericanos contra el antisemitismo
Por Israel January 7, 2020 Entrevistamos al Rabino Marc Schneier, que instaló alianza con el Rev. Al Sharpton Rabino Marc Schneier: «Cuando la comunidad afroamericana nos precisó porque luchaban por sus derechos civiles, los judíos los ayudamos. Hoy que nuestros derechos civiles son violados, precisamos que ellos nos ayuden a nosotros. Hoy los precisamos a […]
FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier at JBS News Special on Antisemitism and the Monsey Stabbings
A discussion on the recent spate of antisemitic attacks including murders at a Jersey City Kosher Supermarket and stabbings at a Chanukah party in Monsey. Mark S. Golub with Bishop Victor Brown, Thane Rosenbaum, Betty Ehrenberg, Dovid Efune and Rabbi Marc Schneier.
Amid ‘Epidemic’ of Anti-Semitic Attacks, New Safety Measures Taking Shape
The Jewish Week By Stewart Ain January 1, 2020 $4 million UJA-Fed. security effort, beefed-up NYPD presence and calls for National Guard follow Monsey assault. A vicious machete assault at a rabbi’s home in upstate Monsey capped a month of startling anti-Semitic attacks and prompted action by political leaders and Jewish organizations, including a $4 […]