Shomrim Patrol
The Shomrim Patrol: Addressing Police Misconduct in Jewish Communities At Corruption by Cops, we are dedicated to exposing police misconduct and advocating for accountability and transparency in law enforcement. This includes addressing issues of misconduct within the Shomrim Patrol, a volunteer security force that operates in Jewish communities across the United States. While the Shomrim Patrol serves an important function in providing security and protection for Jewish communities, there have been instances of misconduct and abuse of power by members of the patrol. This includes allegations of excessive force, racial profiling, and discriminatory practices. At Corruption by Cops, we believe that no one is above the law, and that accountability and transparency are essential for any organization that operates in the public interest. That’s why we are committed to shining a light on instances of misconduct within the Shomrim Patrol, and advocating for policy changes and reforms to promote transparency and accountability within the organization. Through our website and advocacy efforts, we provide a platform for individuals to share their stories of misconduct within the Shomrim Patrol, and to raise awareness of the impact that these actions can have on individuals and communities. We also work to connect individuals with legal resources and support, to help them seek justice and accountability for the harm they have suffered. Additionally, we advocate for policy changes and reforms within the Shomrim Patrol to address the root causes of misconduct and promote transparency and accountability. This includes promoting community oversight and accountability measures, increasing training on de-escalation techniques and cultural sensitivity, and implementing policies and procedures that prioritize the safety and well-being of all members of the community. At Corruption by Cops, we believe that all communities deserve to feel safe and protected by law enforcement. That’s why we are committed to addressing issues of police misconduct within the Shomrim Patrol, and advocating for accountability and transparency in law enforcement. Join us in our fight for justice and accountability, and help us put an end to corruption by cops in Jewish communities across the country.

The Protectors or the Privileged? Players 1–9
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . April 21, 2025
Shomrim patrol leadership photographed alongside NYPD officer, highlighting close ties in Brooklyn’s Orthodox communities. The Protectors or the Privileged? Players 1–9 Originally published October 3,

Shielded by Politics: The Shomrim’s Political Influence in Brooklyn | Corruption By Cops
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . April 21, 2025
Shielded by Politics: The Shomrim’s Political Influence in Brooklyn The Shomrim, a volunteer neighborhood patrol operating within Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jewish communities, have long been both

NYPD’s 66th Precinct & Shomrim: Inside the Jacob Daskal Nexus
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . April 21, 2025
Shielded by Authority: The Nexus Between NYPD’s 66th Precinct and Boro Park Shomrim Under Jacob Daskal From 2012 to 2020, a troubling pattern emerged in

Civilian Patrols: Public Safety or Parallel Justice?
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . April 21, 2025
Civilian Patrols: Public Safety or Parallel Justice? Across the United States, civilian patrols have emerged as a grassroots response to concerns about crime and the

Jacob Daskal’s victim files $200M suit against Bobov leaders and Shomrim, alleging rape cover-up, bribery, and abuse of power in Hasidic community.
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . April 20, 2025
Bobov Rebbe, Shomrim Named in $200M Civil Suit Over Jacob Daskal Abuse Cover-Up In a groundbreaking legal move that has stunned both legal observers and

🚨 Chaos in Boro Park: Pro-Hamas Terrorist Attacks Jews Amid Protests 🚨
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . February 23, 2025
Boro Park erupted into chaos as tensions boiled over during a Palestinian-led protest. In a shocking turn of events, an alleged pro-Hamas terrorist attempted to

🚨 Tensions Escalate in Boro Park as NYPD Foils Attempted Stabbing at Protest 🚨
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . February 19, 2025
In a shocking incident during a protest in Boro Park this evening, an alleged stabbing attempt was thwarted by the NYPD, leading to the swift

Jacob Daskal: The NYPD’s Favorite Criminal and the System That Protected Him
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . February 18, 2025
From Respected Leader to Convicted Predator: Unmasking a Culture of Corruption Jacob Daskal once wielded immense power as the leader of Boro Park Shomrim, a

Beyond Prison Walls: Is Jacob Daskal’s 17.5-Year Sentence Enough for Abuse of Authority?
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . February 17, 2025
Jacob Daskal, the former leader of Brooklyn’s Boro Park Shomrim Society—a private Orthodox Jewish crime-patrol group—was sentenced to 17.5 years in federal prison in October

Israeli Real Estate Expo Relocates Amid Protest Concerns in Borough Park
- By Yevgen Isaac Fromer
- . February 17, 2025
An Israeli real estate expo in Borough Park has been moved to a new location due to concerns over a planned pro-Palestinian demonstration. The protest,