Anti-Semitic Attacks in New York Continue Into the New Year

Anti-Semitic Attacks in New York Continue Into the New Year
Members of the Jewish Orthodox community walk by a police car patrolling in a Brooklyn neighborhood on the Yom Kippur holiday in New York City on Oct. 9, 2019. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Bowen Xiao
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NEW YORK—Authorities said two women allegedly yelled anti-Semitic slurs to a Hasidic man in Brooklyn on New Year’s Day, with one of them being arrested for assault—the latest in a wave of violent anti-Semitic incidents.

In the past few days alone, there were a number of separate incidents. Jewish leaders were at a loss for words about the increasing string of attacks against their communities over the past few months.

Bowen Xiao
Bowen Xiao
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Bowen Xiao was a New York-based reporter at The Epoch Times. He covers national security, human trafficking and U.S. politics.
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