(Credit: AP Photo/Jens Meyer) The wave of anti-Semitic hate crimes that has swept through America in 2017 has had some new installments — the desecration of a cemetery in Missouri and nearly a dozen bomb threats to Jewish Community Centers across the country. The Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery in University City, Missouri was vandalized on Thursday when dozens of headstones were knocked over or damaged. Although local police suspect that an organization was behind the crime (as opposed to a single person), they had not officially stated whether this is the case or whether they consider it to be a hate crime. What almost certainly counts as hate crimes, though, were the bomb threats phoned into Jewish Community Centers on Monday.

 

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