A visibly Jewish rabbi, who claims he was targeted due to his faith, returned to Midtown’s Diamond District the day after an alleged attack involving a syringe. The incident occurred when a woman reportedly stalked and stabbed him, an act he believes was motivated by anti-Jewish sentiment. Despite the assault, the rabbi has vowed to resist intimidation and continue his presence in the area. His defiance underscores growing concerns over hate-driven violence against religious communities.
An ordained rabbi who believes he was targeted because he is visibly Jewish returned to Midtown’s Diamond District a day after a woman allegedly stalked and stabbed him with a syringe, vowing not to let hate intimidate him.