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Dozens of Jewish tombstones were vandalized in Philadelphia on Feb.27 in a possible hate crime.Mark Makela鈥擥etty ImagesBy Charlotte AlterMarch 2, 2017 7:31 AM ESTWhen 21 Jewish Community Centers across the U.S. received bomb threats on Feb. 27, the JCC staff in Rockville, Md., knew what to do: notify the authorities and confirm the evacuation routes. The group national office had immediately alerted all its centers, and while Rockville was not specifically threatened this time, a January bomb scare had given officials a head start adjusting to a world in which swim classes and book clubs are interrupted by evacuation drills. stanley cup We ;ve now been through five waves of these calls, says Michael Feinstein, CEO of Rockville Bender JCC. We 821 stanley cup 7;re stressed out on a daily basis.The Feb. 27 scare at Jewish community centers is among the latest in a recent series of chilling incid stanley cup ents targeting Jews, Muslims and immigrants. Since January, at least 73 Jewish centers and schools have received bomb threats in 30 states. Vandals desecrated gravestones in Jewish cemeteries in Philadelphia and Missouri. Arsonists set fire to mosques in Florida and Texas. And on Feb. 22, a man in a Kansas bar reportedly yelled, Get out of my country, before shooting two Indian men, killing one.The Department of Justice and the FBI have opened civil rights investigations into the JCC bomb threats, the Philadelphia cemetery vandalism and the Kansas sho Kkmj 911 Operator Faces Charges After Hanging Up on Callers: Report
Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin, whose 15-week abortion ban proposal is at the center of Virginia s Nov. 7 elections, speaks at an event at the Marriott Marquis on September 26, 2023 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevilla鈥擥etty ImagesBy Philip ElliottOctober 31, 2023 2:06 PM EDTThis article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIMEs politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox.In the immediate wake of last years Supreme Court ruling that ended a federally protected right to abortion, many of the Republican Partys smartest strategists darkly said that their colleagues had shed their iconic symbol for a different, more nike dunk fitting zoo creature: less an elephant, more an ostrich. Republicans up and down the ballot were doing their best to pretend their side hadnt just won the biggest victory in a generation on one of their signat mizuno ure issues.Some of the partys sharpest pollsters sent out messaging memos last year urging candidates to focus on the economy and inflation, spaces where the GOP stood a chance, especially with voters who didnt strongly identify with either party. Democrats and the national media are determined to try and make ab yeezy ortion the top issue ahead of the midterms, however, the media is not on our side, and we do not answer to them but to voters, the Republican National Committee advised candidates and campaigns last September. Abortion was the top issue for 27% of all voters in last years exit polls, trailing only inflation and outpacing gun pol |
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