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- In January 2026, New York City reported 31 antisemitic hate crimes per New York Police Department (NYPD) data.
- The figure marks a 182% rise from last year.
- Antisemitic crimes accounted for 54% of all hate crimes.
- Notable incidents included two teenagers charged for vandalizing a playground and a rabbi assaulted on Holocaust Remembrance Day.
- The New York City Council announced a Task Force to Combat Antisemitism and proposed legislation.
