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New York officials react to possible antisemitic car attack at Brooklyn’s Chabad Lubavitch headquarters
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News – amNewYork
New Yorkers are reacting after a man repeatedly tried to ram a car through Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brooklyn Wednesday night — an act the NYPD is investigating as a possible antisemitic hate crime.
“Any threat to a Jewish institution or place of worship must be taken seriously,” the mayor said during a late-night press conference.
amNewYork contacted the Chabad Lubavitch headquarters for comment on the case and is awaiting a response.
“This building is not only a synagogue, but also the worldwide Chabad Headquarters and a beloved symbol of Judaism around the world,” the statement read.
“The attack at Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters shows us that antisemitism comes right to the heart of Jewish life.