Recent events sparked out of hate have inspired two organizations to come together and unite the Jacksonville community.
Thursday night, the Jewish Community Alliance and First Coast YMCA hosted the first series of their “Together Against Hate” event.
Chaskin says the antisemitic incident at the Florida-Georgia game last year sparked the idea to create an educational program for the community. Bendit said when he went to a Clay County school on Holocaust Memorial Day, a parent wrote a letter saying this:Anti-Defamation League audit reveals major increase in Jacksonville antisemitic incidentsChaskin said he knows these events won’t solve the problem, but he hopes this is a step in the right direction.
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