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NYPD Trains Against Antisemitism Amid Controversial Symbols

4/25/2025

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On January 8, a pro-Israel group led a training session for senior NYPD officers in Manhattan, focusing on combating antisemitism. The training highlighted controversial symbols like the keffiyeh and terms such as "settler colonialism," with Jewish Currents noting a troubling mix of antisemitism and anti-Zionism, especially aimed at student protesters.

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On January 8, a pro-Israel group led a training session for senior NYPD officers in Manhattan, focusing on combating antisemitism. The training highlighted controversial symbols like the keffiyeh and terms such as "settler colonialism," with Jewish Currents noting a troubling mix of antisemitism and anti-Zionism, especially aimed at student protesters.