Recognize the Difference Between Terrorism and Hate Crimes
The attack on the Pulse nightclub in Orlando was both terrorism and a hate crime that vicariously terorized the entire LGBTQ community.
Kristallnacht
The Night of Broken Glass: Then and Now
On Nov. 9 & 10, 1938, Nazi mobs vandalized thousands of Jewish businesses, schools and hospitals, set fire to synagogues and killed nearly 100 Jews - and so began the extreme violence against Jews that prior to Kristallnacht – “The Night of Broken Glass” - had been contained to prejudice, harassment repressive policies and adjudicated law (the Nuremberg Laws, whose codification had begun in 1933).
Hatred in Midwood
An outbreak of anti-Semitic violence in the Midwood section of Brooklyn—coming on the 73rd anniversary of Kristallnacht, no less—is a
