Recent spike in antisemitic crimes in NYC – A perpetrator of an antisemitic hate crime also reportedly threw items lit on fire through a synagogue’s gate, according to the NYPD. | JPost

A number of tweets posted by the New York City Police Department have recorded a spike in antisemitic crimes in the city during this past week.
The first incident occurred on Wednesday when the perpetrator, who assaulted a Jewish man the previous month, was arrested by Hate Crime Task Force detectives. The arrest took place within the confines of the NYPD’s 70th precinct.