New York city mayor Bill Blasio launches the alarm anti-semitism: “we will Not allow these attacks to become the new normal. We will use all means possible to stop them once and for all”. The first citizen of the Big Apple commented on Twitter that the attack occurred at the home of a rabbi in Monsey in the State of New York, county of Rockland, in the night of Saturday, December 28. “The police of New York city, he adds, has a visible presence and growing around the houses of jewish worship and on the streets in communities such as Williamsburg, Crown Heights and Boro Park”.
In a second tweet, the mayor remarked that “for the first time in their life,” many people of the jewish religion that live in the state of New York, “they are afraid to show outward signs of their faith.”
We will NOT allow this to become the new normal. We’ll use every tool we have to stop these attacks once and for among The NYPD has deployed a visible and growing presence around Jewish houses of worship on the streets in communities like Williamsburg, Crown Heights and Boro Park.
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor), December 29, 2019
The attack of Monsey took place with a machete during the celebrations of Hanukkah and resulted in the wounding of five people. This is not an isolated case. Just a day before, Friday, 27, de Blasio had posted on Twitter a post against the violence in the metropolis on the East Coast, focusing on the issue of the growing hatred antisemitic: “Anyone terrorizzi our jewish community will have to face justice”.
Hate doesn’t have a home in our city.
In light of recent anti-Semitic attacks, the NYPD will increase their presence in Boro Park, Crown Heights and Williamsburg.
” Anyone who terrorizes our Jewish community WILL face justice.
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) December 27, 2019
The same day, he had visited the jewish community in Crown Heights, stressing via Twitter, the “strength” of its components, despite the “sense of concern and fear” that they are living in New York.
The strength of the Chabad Lubavitch community is truly inspiring. Today brought a very real sense of worry and fear — but they close it as they close every Friday: united in faith and family. Their city stands with them tonight. pic.twitter.com/rWcfSUXN6C
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) December 27, 2019
The New York police department on Friday, had increased the patrols and checks after several cases of suspicious attacks, anti-semitic, such as assaults in the street and incidents of violence and beatings. The police of the metropolis, reports the Ap, from the 13th of December, he received at least eight reports of violence triggered by feelings of antisemitism.
“this Is a very alarming fact”, we are treating “very seriously,” he warned in the press conference, Rodney Harrison, head of the department of investigation of police of the metropolis. In Rockland county, where occurred the attack on Saturday night, about a third of the population is of the jewish faith, and there is an important enclave of orthodox jews.
A shootout on December 10, in Jersey City against a shop kosher had caused 4 deaths. A killer, during the last day of Passover, in April, killed a rabbina woman and wounded three other people in the congregation Chabad in Poway, near San Diego. In October 2018, an armed man, Robert Bowers, killed 11 worshippers in the synagogue Tree of Life in Pittsburgh.
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