Jewish groups push back against police surge in wake of antisemitic attacks
Liberal groups say the new policing measures put forward by Mayor de Blasio will divide communities New York Mayor Bill de Blasios decision to up the police presence in multi-ethnic neighborhoods to combat a rise in antisemitic hate crimes has received push-back from liberal Jewish groups that contend the measures will further divide communities. Over the weekend, de Blasio announced said Jews for Racial & Economic Justice in a tweet. Instead of investing in restorative solutions that prioritize the safety of all communities is implementing a plan that treats abuse of Black and Brown communities as the answer to antisemitic violence. It isnt. After an attack on a synagogue in Pittsburgh earlier this year, Jews for Racial & Economic Justice …
