Michael Safyan

Humanitarian, American Jewish World Citizen, Software Engineer, Googler, Technology Enthusiast • http://www.michaelsafyan.com/

Michael Safyan
flipped into Equality & Tolerance
1 day ago
‘Shocking,’ historic spike in anti-Jewish threats across the US, ADL says
CNN
CNN — Threats to Jews in the United States tripled in the one-year period since the deadly October 7 terrorist attack on Israel by Hamas, preliminary data provided to CNN by the Anti-Defamation League shows. More than 10,000 antisemitic incidents occurred between October 7, 2023, and September 2024 – …
Michael Safyan
flipped into World News & Politics
Aug 27
New York Student Sentenced To Year In Dubai Prison After Touching Airport Security Guard During Layover - Blavity
Blavity - Kyra Alessandrini
A 21-year-old American college student was sentenced to one year in a Dubai prison after being accused of “assaulting and insulting” airport staff …
Michael Safyan
flipped into US News & Politics
Aug 7
How Trump’s “Mass Deportation” Plan Would Ruin America
motherjones.com - Isabela Dias
For our September+October issue, we investigated the Border Patrol’s sharp growth, its troubling record on civil liberties, its culture of impunity, …
Michael Safyan
flipped into Equality & Tolerance
4 days ago
Police increase patrols at US places of worship amid attack on Israel and start of Jewish high holidays
CNN
CNN — Police departments across the US are increasing patrols in Jewish communities and at places of worship amid Iran’s latest strike on Israel, the start of the Jewish High Holidays on Wednesday – and the upcoming one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas terror attack. Officials told CNN the …
Michael Safyan
flipped into Equality & Tolerance
4 days ago
Five Jewish college students report being assaulted in the last month, as Oct. 7 anniversary approaches
NBC News - By Simone Weichselbaum, Andrew Blankstein and Chloe Atkins
University of Pittsburgh students Asher Goodwin and Ilan Gordon were walking to the first Shabbat service of the school year on Aug. 30 wearing yarmulkes. As they made their way to the campus Hillel building, they said, an older man wearing a keffiyeh approached them from behind and started to beat …
Michael Safyan
flipped into World News & Politics
4 days ago
Washington must release the brakes and defend Israel, the free world - opinion
jpost.com - By FELICE FRIEDSON
It is time for the leaders of the free world to defend democracy, stop delaying arms shipments to Israel, and prevent future patchwork solutions to …