Jewish Community In Albuquerque Responds To Threats

March 3, 2017 – The Jewish Community Center of Greater Albuquerque was evacuated twice in recent weeks after receiving bomb threats by phone. Across the country, more than 100 threats have been made against Jewish community centers since January. Officials at the JCC say they already had safety protocols in place and they continue to work to ensure that community members are safe at the center. Dave Simon, executive director of the JCC of Greater Albuquerque, sat down this week with producer Sarah Gustavus.

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