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New York Mayor Bill de Blasio at a press conference at City Hall this morning where he announced the launch of a new NYPD unit to tackle ethnically and racially motivated crimes. Screenshot/Twitter
December 11, 2019, 4:03 pm
Responding to Jersey City shooting, mayor launches new unit to tackle extremism
Speaking to the press this morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced creation of a new police unit to tackle racially and ethnically motivated extremism
By Shira Hanau
Emergency personnel are shown on the scene of a shooting that left multiple people dead on December 10, 2019 in Jersey City, New Jersey. In a raging gun battle that by some accounts lasted in excess of an hour, six people - a Jersey City police officer, three civilians and two suspects - were killed in the Tuesday afternoon standoff and shootout across the Hudson River from Manhattan, according to published reports. Getty Images
December 11, 2019, 3:58 pm
Victims in Jersey City shootout named, include chasidic mother of 3
Reports link at least one of the suspects to the Black Hebrew Israelites cult, which has been defined as a hate group by The Southern Poverty Law Center
By Shira Hanau
A woman receives medical assistance at the scene of a shooting in Jersey City, Dec. 10. (Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images
December 11, 2019, 10:57 am
Six dead after shooting inside kosher grocery store in Jersey City
By Stewart Ain
Chaplain Bob Ossler in front of Tree of Life Congregation this week. “I saw people just sitting there stunned, just frozen — stunned and awed by what happened. I would just listen to people share.” Shira Hanau/JW
November 1, 2018, 2:07 pm
Christian Chaplain And Fireman Ministers To Squirrel Hill’s Brokenhearted
For Bob Ossler, Tree of Life Congregation was another Ground Zero of sorts.
By Shiar Hanau
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