Hassid Jew was attacked with a knife in the subway of New York

Police found a bloody man at Bleeker Street subway station in the Greenwich Village area. Photo: depositphotos

In New York, another case of attack and physical violence against Jews was recorded. how reported Previously to ForumDaily, over the past six months, at least 15 similar incidents were reported in the city.

On the night of April 8, an unknown person attacked an 55-year-old ultra-orthodox Jew on the metro, injuring him in the face, neck and arm area.

Policemen who were called for help found a bloody man at Bleeker Street subway station in the Greenwich Village area on 3: 15 nights.

According to the man, who was dressed in traditional Hasidic clothing, he fell asleep while waiting for the train number XXUMX on the platform bench. He woke up from the fact that a certain black man tried, apparently, to rob him.

Unknown struck several times with a knife, after which he fled from the scene. The wounded man was taken to Bellevue Hospital, whose doctors assessed his condition as stable.

A knife with traces of blood was discovered by police on the platform. The search for the suspect is still ongoing.

On March 13, a rally was held in Brooklyn's Holocaust Memorial Park, bringing together nearly 500 participants concerned about the increasing number of attacks on Jews in New York. The organizers called on the local community “not to remain silent, but to unite and present a united front.”

In November 2015, in Brooklyn, a Hasidic passerby was stabbed in the shoulder by an unknown assailant who shouted, “I hate Jews!” reasons why a religious Jew was suddenly stabbed on a Brooklyn street.

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