NYPD releases footage of suspects in two hate crime attacks on synagogues

The New York City Police Department released video footage on Monday of two suspects in hate crime attacks on Queens synagogues on July 16.The NYPD asked the public to help identify the two, who are suspected of throwing bags of motor oil at two Orthodox synagogues, Young Israel of Jamaica Estates and Young Israel of Holliswood.The suspects in the video are wanted “in connection with two hate crime criminal mischief incidents,” the department said. Attackers damaged property at both synagogues, the NYPD said.The video footage is from the incident at Young Israel of Jamaica Estates.Rabbi Moshe Taub, of Young Israel of Holliswood, previously told JNS that the community would continue to worship and to be “proud Americans.”“We are also aware that until our city’s mayor shows the same passion in visiting the victims of crimes as he does its perpetrators, at Rikers, his words seem hollow to us and uninspiring…
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) released video footage on Monday, July 18, of two suspects wanted in connection with hate crime attacks on two Orthodox synagogues in Queens on July 16. The suspects allegedly threw bags of motor oil at Young Israel of Jamaica Estates and Young Israel of Holliswood, causing property damage. The NYPD is seeking public assistance to identify the individuals. Rabbi Moshe Taub of Young Israel of Holliswood stated, "We will continue to gather proudly, pray together and strengthen our community with dignity, faith and resilience." Adam Orlow, president of Young Israel of Jamaica Estates, affirmed that "while this incident is disturbing, it will not intimidate us or change who we are."
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