Shmira is committed to keeping our Jewish community in Flanders (Belgium) safe and informed. Below, you'll find an overview of recent incidents in our area. We believe that awareness is key to prevention and community support.
Antwerp
An incident occurred where four men of North African background were reportedly throwing firecrackers at Jewish pedestrians.
Antwerp
A man of Eastern European background was threatening Jewish pedestrians.
Antwerp
An individual of Ukrainian background physically assaulted a Jewish person. The incident was reported to the police and Shmira.
Antwerp
Young teens from a local school were observed throwing water on Jewish girls.
Antwerp
An incident of harassment occurred at a public sport field. A group reportedly threatened Jewish children, warning they would be hit if they did not leave.
Antwerp
A fight broke out between young individuals and Jewish children playing on a sports field. Police were called to the incident and stopped the attackers.
As a community, we are stronger together. Here are ways you can contribute to our safety and well-being: