Mourning for the Bibas Family
The people of Israel and Jews across the globe are in mourning following the return to Israel of the bodies of mother Shiri Bibas and her two young sons, Kfir and Ariel, and 85-year-old Oded Lifshitz, who were brutally kidnapped from their Nir Oz homes by terrorists on October 7th and killed in Hamas captivity.
There are no words to describe the pure evil behind this terrible saga, including the parading of their coffins by Hamas in Gaza this morning. For this grotesque spectacle, and so many other horrific atrocities, Hamas must be eliminated from the face of the earth.
Antisemitic Violence Escalates in New York
In a disturbing trend, New York City is experiencing an escalation in violent threats against the Jewish community:
- Borough Park Assaults: Anti-Israel activists targeted the predominantly Jewish neighborhood of Borough Park, shouting hateful slogans such as "Settlers go home" and "Long live the intifada." There were reports of an attempted car-ramming and stabbing incidents, with one protester charged with attacking a 61-year-old man.
On social media, organizers of the hateful Brooklyn mob urged their followers to "Flood Boro Park," echoing Hamas' "Al-Aqsa Flood" moniker for the October 7th massacre in Israel.
- Synagogue Threat: Luis Ramirez, a 23-year-old man from Utah, was arrested as he entered New York City after making threats to kill Jewish congregants at Manhattan's Central Synagogue during Shabbat services.
Alarming Rise in Islamist-Driven Antisemitism
The Antisemitism Research Center (ARC) reports a significant increase in Islamist-motivated antisemitic incidents:
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