Congressman Cohen Condemns Apparent Antisemitic Incident

MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today reacted with shock and sadness after hearing that the Margolin Hebrew Academy-Feinstone Yeshiva of the South on White Station was reportedly hit by gunfire this afternoon, and made the following statement:

“I am shocked to know of this senseless incident and relieved at reports that no one at the school was injured. Antisemitism is on the rise in this country. I am astonished and saddened that an apparent act of violent antisemitism has come to Memphis. We all need to be on our guard against antisemitism and white nationalism.”

Details of the incident are still coming out.

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