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In October 2025, Smithfield, Rhode Island, experienced an antisemitic hazing incident involving five high school football players targeting a Jewish freshman. The players were reinstated after disciplinary action, leading to criticism from Jewish organizations. The Israeli government currently considers the United States safe for travel, advising n...
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Superintendent Dawn Bartz's resignation follows scrutiny over the handling of antisemitic hazing allegations involving football players in Smithfield schools.
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providencejournal.com
4 days ago
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Parents of football players accused of antisemitic hazing filed a complaint denying the allegations and claiming privacy violations by Jewish organizations.
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boston.com
Nov 20, 2025
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Parents of Smithfield High School football players deny allegations of antisemitism during a hazing incident, claiming no antisemitic remarks were made.
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bostonglobe.com
Nov 19, 2025
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The Smithfield school board is reviewing a report of antisemitic hazing involving football players, highlighting ongoing concerns about antisemitism in schools.
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bostonglobe.com
Nov 04, 2025
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A complaint has been filed regarding antisemitic hazing incidents on a Rhode Island football team, prompting public outcry and calls for accountability from officials and community leaders.
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bostonglobe.com
Oct 31, 2025
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Lilliane Birch addressed Smithfield football players after they were reinstated following an antisemitic hazing incident, expressing concern over the message it sends.
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bostonglobe.com
Oct 30, 2025
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