'An attack on our Jewish community is an attack on every New Yorker,' Mayor Eric Adams said about the incidents.
) Hate Crimes Task Force has opened several cases, looking into incidents ranging from assault to vandalism.according to CBS New York
"Out of nowhere, all of a sudden, boom. Clocks him right in the head," Bob Moskowitz, coordinator for the Flatbush Shomrim, toldIn the same area, about 15 minutes after that assault, two suspects entered the gas station parking lot and began harassing a 14-year-old Jewish boy. The NYPD is investigating several antisemitic incidents from the weekend as potential hate crimes. Above, New Yorkers protest antisemitism on the Brooklyn Bridge.Flatbush is located in Brooklyn, which boasted a Jewish population of around 600,000 in 2018, making it the most Jewish borough in New York City by proportion,In Queens on Saturday, a rabbi called police after discovering graffiti on the window of a Jewish-owned dental lab in the neighborhood of Forest Hills.
"Make no mistake," Mayor Eric Adams said in a tweet."An attack on our Jewish community is an attack on every New Yorker. We will catch the perpetrators of this assault."
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