US Edition'We are Hamas here,' 'long live Oct 7': chants outside NYC synagogue spark outrage
Pro-Palestinian chants in Kew Gardens Hills forced early closures of a daycare, two schools, and a house of worship, drawing bipartisan condemnation of antisemitism.
- On Thursday in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, pro‑Palestinian protesters chanted `Say it loud, say it clear, we support Hamas` in a heavily Jewish neighborhood, footage reposted by Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez on X.
- Pal‑Awda's social‑media posts identified a local synagogue and accused it of hosting an event linked to Israeli real estate, and Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez amplified the targeting by reposting the footage.
- Local institutions shut early after police warnings, forcing a daycare, two elementary schools, and a house of worship to close as New York State Assemblyman Sam Berger said daily life ground to a halt.
- Republicans and Democrats alike condemned the chants on Jan. 9, 2026, while New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned the demonstrators and noted counter-protesters used racial and homophobic slurs.
- The mayor has faced scrutiny in recent months, including criticism in October over comments about Hamas' disarmament.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned pro-Hamas chants during a Queens protest in a predominantly Jewish neighborhood.
‘Disgusting and antisemitic’: Anti-Israel AOC rips Hamas supporters for descending on Queens synagogue
“Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – a longtime Israel critic – ripped a mob of pro-Palestine protestors who were caught on video chanting in support of Hamas terrorists as they descended through Queens.
Jew-Hating Mob Descend on NYC Synagogue, Jewish School While Shouting, "Long Live October 7th,," ‘We support Hamas’
Apparently Mayor Mamdani granted Hamas supporters a permit to protest in front of a Jewish school. Pro-Jihad thugs are undoubtedly emboldened by the the election of the Jew-hater Zohran Mamdani as New York City’s mayor. Expect pro-Jihad organizations to intensify their attacks against New York City’s Jewish community. Most especially since they have no fear of any repercussions for such attacks and harassment. The Trump administration may very w…
New York Rep. AOC Blasts Pro-Hamas Chants In Queens As Schools Forced To Lock Down
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez issued a sharp condemnation Friday after video footage surfaced of protesters marching through a predominantly Jewish neighborhood in Queens, explicitly chanting support for Hamas. The demonstration, which took place Thursday, caused significant disruption in the community, forcing the early closure of local schools and religious institutions due to safety concerns. The […] New York Rep. AOC Blasts Pro-Ha…
Mamdani, AOC Finally Call Out Nasty Antisemitism At NYC Protest
Far-Left New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Queens Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez (D) are finally calling out blatant antisemitism in the city, after much political pressure.On Thursday night, protesters gathered outside a Queens synagogue and shouted their support for terrorist group Hamas, chanting, “Say it loud, say it clear, we support Hamas here.”The protests sparked the early closure of several Jewish institutions — including schools, da…
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