Jonathan Greenblatt
Coverage of Jonathan Greenblatt in the Nexus archive.
- Anti-Israel agitators clash with NYPD officers near synagogue
Anti-Israel agitators clashed with NYPD officers near a Manhattan synagogue, with the anti-Israel group shouting slogans and waving Palestinian flags, while pro-Israel demonstrators waved Israeli and American flags nearby. The incident led to the enforcement of barriers around synagogues to protect congregants from protesters. Anti-Semitic incidents have been on the rise, with 2025 marking one of the most violent periods for American Jews.
- Antisemitic violence escalates as deadly weapon attacks surge in 2025: report
Antisemitic violence escalated in 2025 with a surge in deadly weapon attacks, despite an overall decline in incidents. The Anti-Defamation League recorded 6,274 antisemitic incidents, including 203 assaults and 32 deadly weapon attacks. This represents a 33% decrease from 2024, but remains considerably higher than previous years.