House Rep. Esther Panitch co-signs bill to combat antisemitism in Georgia

Georgia House Rep. Esther Panitch

Local authorities are investigating after antisemitic fliers were scattered in neighborhoods in Sandy Springs and Dunwoody over the weekend.

On Thursday’s edition of “Closer Look,” House Rep. Esther Panitch said that someone scattered the same fliers in her driveway too.

Local authorities are investigating after antisemitic fliers were scattered in neighborhoods in Sandy Springs and Dunwoody over the weekend. (Photo credit: House Rep. Esther Panitch)

“As a Jew in America, as an elected official, this isn’t all that unusual,” explained Panitch.

She further spoke about why antisemitic crimes are often unreported and what’s she now doing to combat the rise in antisemitism.