Five stabbed at rabbi's New York Hanukkah party a 'terrorist' attack

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The New York stabbing follows a spate of attacks on Jewish targets.

New York's state governor has labelled an intruder's stabbing and wounding of five people at a rabbi's home Hanukkah celebration an"act of terrorism", following a spate of attacks on Jewish targets. a man with a machete entered the rabbi's property in Monsey, Rockland County, during celebrations for the Jewish festival of HanukkahPolice work at the home of a rabbi on after a man entered the house and stabbed multiple people.

"They're motivated by hate. They are doing mass attacks. These are terrorists in our country perpetrating terrorism on other Americans, and that's how we should treat it."- the deadliest attack against the Jewish community in the United States. "I was praying for my life," witness Aron Kohn said, comparing the knife used by the attacker to"the size of a broomstick"."I saw him stabbing people," he added."He injured a guy, he was bleeding in his hand, all over."Yossi Gestetner, of the Orthodox Jewish Public Affairs Council, told The New York Times that one of the victims was a son of the rabbi.

 

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