Neo-Nazis Protest on Broadway
Neo-Nazis protested outside the first preview of “Parade” on Broadway, chanting, holding antisemitic banners and passing out false information about the show's subject.
The protesters held signs referring to the National Socialist Movement, one of the largest neo-Nazi groups in the U.S.
The play is about the trial and lynching of Jewish man in Atlanta in 1915. Read More
Goyim Defense League Harasses Florida Jewish Community
Antisemitic protesters from the Goyim Defense League (GDL) harassed Jewish people at the entrance of the Chabad House in Orlando, Fla.
The GDL frequently engages in antisemitic stunts to troll and harass Jews, including showing up at Jewish events in a van marked with swastikas and shouting profanities.
The GDL had recently moved its headquarters to Florida from California's Bay Area. Read More
Colorado Shooter Ran Neo-Nazi Site
According to police, Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, the suspected gunman accused of killing five people at an LGBT nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colo., ran a neo-Nazi website and used gay and racial slurs while gaming online.
Aldrich, who identifies as nonbinary and uses the pronouns they and them, administered the obscure website called “freespeech2.ru” that included what has been described as a “neo-Nazi white supremacist” shooting training video glorifying mass shootings.
Aldrich faces hate crime charges in addition to other charges, including murder and attempted murder. Read More
Hate Crimes
Tevin Grant
Tevin Grant - Broward County Sherrif’s Office, via NBC 6 South Florida screenshot
Man Arrested in Antisemitic Attack
Tevin Grant, 28, of Dania Beach, Fla., was arrested after being caught on camera attacking a bicyclist and calling him an antisemitic slur.
Grant was booked into jail and faces one count of aggravated assault. Read More
Man Charged With Hate Crime for Grocery Store Assault
Eugene Thompson, 19, of Montgomery County, Md., was indicted on hate crime and robbery charges.
Thompson allegedly knocked a victim unconscious and stole his keys at a Gaithersburg, Md., grocery store.
According to the charging documents, Thompson put up his hands in a fighting stance and shouted, “Let’s go, f–ng Jew.” Read More
