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they re the targets of more than 60% of religious hate crimes reported in this country. since october, jewish day schools have closed or had to hire extra security. synagogues have gone into lockdown and college campuses in particular have seen a surge in antisemitic incidents including assaults. over the next hour, dana bash explores the roots of antisemitism in america and how they ve spread. you ll hear from some on how they ve started higding their jewish identity in public out of fear for their safety. sunday, october 29th in southern russia. barely three weeks after the october 7th attack on israel by hamas. deadliest day for jews since the h holocaust. an angry mob rushed a plane that jujust arrrrived in tel aviv.. theyey were e hunting fofor jew. they weweren t sayiying give israelis, which would have been terrible anyway. that was playing all over antisemitism. she s the u.s. state department s s special envoy to monitor r antitisemitism. she was sworn in in 20
over the years, a number of conspiracy theories have flourished. who pulled the trigger? were the russians behind it? was the cia involved? there s one conspiracy theory you may not know about. the belief president kennedy and his son, john f. kennedy jr., who died in a plane crash in 1999, are alive and hiding. it may sound preposterous but there are those who absolutely believed this. a group led by a qanon viewer, some have abandoned their spouses, parents, grandchildren. for the past year, cnn s donie o sullivan has been investigating what s behind this conspiracy. over the next hour, he takes us across the country to meet the believers, confront their leader, and spend time with the confused, frustrated, helpless families who just want their loved ones to come home. god bless america! word on the street is junior, jfk jr., will show up and introduce his parents. you re expecting jfk jr.? absolutely. the same time of day that jfk sr. was shot here in this spot.
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