..."Jewish students she spoke with have been the subject of hate speech and bullying most of their school years, including a first grader who told Bienenfield that she was called a “dirty Jew” “starting as far back as first grade.”..

Jewish Cohort of County’s Anti-Hate Task Force Recommends More Education

Members of the Montgomery County’s Anti-Hate Task Force Tuesday evening heard from its Jewish cohort, the first of six groups to present their findings and recommendations.

“The daily news is a reminder of why we do this work,” said Council President Evan Glass, the leading force behind the task force.

Most recently, antisemitic graffiti that included the words “Club Aryan Excellent” and a swastika were painted below the Josiah Henson Parkway by Tildenwood Drive in North Bethesda and within the first two days of school, an anti-Semitic incident was reported at Montgomery County Public Schools.

The task force’s next meeting is Sept. 19. The Muslim cohort will make its report and recommendations then...

Jewish Cohort of County's Anti-Hate Task Force Recommends More Education - Montgomery Community Media (mymcmedia.org)