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Antisemitism bills head to NYC Council Committee to Combat Hate

JL;DR SUMMARY The New York City Council is advancing a set of proposals from Speaker Julie Menin aimed at combating antisemitism, which has been on the rise. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunitiesHate CrimesSecurity MeasuresFreedom Of SpeechBuffer ZonesZohran MamdaniNyc CouncilJulie MeninYusef Salaam

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New York City, New York, United States
"Antisemitic incidents continue to account for a majority of reported hate crimes in New York City."
Queens, New York, United States
"On Jan. 8, protesters outside a Queens synagogue featured chants."
Manhattan, New York, United States
"Just after Mamdanis election in November, he issued a mixed response to a demonstration outside Manhattans Park East Synagogue."
Brooklyn, New York, United States
"Inna Vernikov, a Republican from Brooklyn, to create a subcommittee dedicated to combating antisemitism."
Bronx, New York, United States
"Eric Dinowitz, a Democrat from the Bronx and chair of the seven-member Jewish Caucus."

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