Bomb threats called in to at least 10 JCCs in fourth round of harassment
Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
At least 10 Jewish community centers across the United States were targeted with bomb threats on Monday, for the fourth time in five weeks.
The threats have been called in to JCCs across the country, according to Paul Goldenberg, the director of Secure Community Network an affiliate of the Jewish Federations of North America that advises Jewish groups and institutions on security.
News reports indicated that threats were received by JCCs in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin; St. Paul, Minnesota; Houston, Texas; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Buffalo, New York; and Birmingham, Alabama.
The threats were called in on Monday morning. It is not known if they were live calls or recorded.
Read more: http://www.jta.org/2017/02/20/news-opinion/united-states/bomb-threats-called-in-to-at-least-10-jccs-in-fourth-round-of-harassment
As a reminder, our fearless leader had a particularly outrageous response to a question about this a week ago: http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/16/politics/donald-trump-news-conference-anti-semitism/
Initech
(100,102 posts)You're more likely to be killed by a radical white nationalist terrorist or a guy with a gun than you are an Islamic one.
EarthFirst
(2,904 posts)ALL lives are potentially in danger, so you cannot effectively single out one demographic.
still_one
(92,396 posts)orwell
(7,775 posts)...just move along. Nothing to see here.
riversedge
(70,302 posts)George II
(67,782 posts)...it seemed that at least once a month they received a bomb threat and had to evacuate the entire building.
Sick people out there.
marybourg
(12,634 posts)in a Federal Building.
wishstar
(5,271 posts)ABC News with David Muir tonight showed his horrible response, way he treated Jewish reporter telling him to sit down and the narcissistic response.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/11-jewish-centers-us-received-threats-today-federal/story?id=45620641