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Man sentenced to time served in antisemitic harassment case against Bloomfield Township official
By Jenny Sherman, Pamela Osborne at WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· June 30, 2026
· 2 min read
A New Jersey man convicted last month for sending threatening, antisemitic emails to a Bloomfield Township official was sentenced on Tuesday to one year in jail, with 931 days credit for time already served.An Oakland County jury found Marc William Aisen, 50, of Hoboken, guilty on May 13 of using...
Key takeaway Three months later, Aisen emailed more than 100 recipients —including Schostak’s children’s school — accusing him of covering up the abuse and being affiliated with Hamas, police said.
Why this matters in The Detroit
The sentencing of Marc William Aisen brings closure to a disturbing case of antisemitic harassment targeting a Bloomfield Township official. Aisen's actions, which included emailing baseless accusations to the official's associates and even his children's school, demonstrate the alarming reach of online hate speech. The fact that Aisen was able to harass the official and his family from out of state highlights the need for local law enforcement to be vigilant in collaborating with other agencies to address cybercrime. As the community moves forward, it's crucial to recognize the impact of such incidents on local Jewish communities and the importance of continued support for efforts to combat hate speech and harassment. The requirement that Aisen avoid all contact with the official and his associates is a necessary step towards ensuring the family's safety and well-being.
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? A New Jersey man convicted last month for sending threatening, antisemitic emails to a Bloomfield Township official was sentenced on Tuesday to one year in jail, with 931 days credit for time already served.An Oakland County jury found Marc William Aisen, 50, of Hoboken, guilty on May 13 of using...
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