US EditionAfter protest at synagogue, Mamdani says Israel immigration event misused ‘sacred space’
About 200 protesters chanted violent slogans and blocked access to a synagogue event promoting Jewish immigration to Israel, prompting a DOJ criminal investigation.
- Anti-Israel protesters rallied outside Park East Synagogue, chanting antisemitic slogans and calling for violence against Jews.
- The protest garnered attention from political leaders and civil rights groups, who expressed alarm at the antisemitic rhetoric used.
- The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a federal investigation into the protest, emphasizing zero tolerance for violence or obstruction near places of worship.
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Feds probe antisemitic protest outside NY synagogue
“It’s a federal crime to block access to a house of worship,” says Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, announcing criminal investigation into antisemitic mob who harassed Jews attending an event promoting immigration to Israel. By World Israel News Staff The US Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into anti-Israel activists who rallied outside the entrance of a New York City synagogue last week to protest an event …
MUSLIM HATE FEST outside Park East synagogue in NYC wasn’t about Gaza, it wasn’t even about Israel
It was all about hatred for, intimidation of, and threats to Jews, similar to the hate-filled mobs that would gather outside synagogues in Nazi Germany in the 1930’s. The only reason the protest did not break out into violence was because of the NYPD’s Strategic Response Group, an anti-terrorism group that NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani has […]
Mamdani Condemns Protest Language but Says Synagogue Shouldn’t Promote “Activities in Violation of International Law”
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is distancing himself from the extreme rhetoric shouted at outside a Nefesh B’Nefesh event at Park East Synagogue on Wednesday night — while simultaneously accusing the synagogue of promoting actions he claims “violate international law”. “The Mayor-elect has discouraged the language used at last night’s protest and will continue to do so,” […]
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