Biden Condemns Anti-Semitic Incident at Los Angeles Synagogue

‘Americans have a right to peaceful protest. But blocking access to a house of worship—and engaging in violence—is never acceptable,’ he said.

President Joe Biden speaks in Washington on April 10, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

President Joe Biden on June 24 condemned an anti-Semitic incident at a Los Angeles synagogue over the weekend.

Videos on social media showed fighting between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and counterprotesters on June 23 outside the Adas Torah synagogue in the heavily Jewish Pico-Robertson neighborhood. Police were called in to break it up.