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Valdosta

(325 posts)
Mon Oct 23, 2023, 08:45 AM Oct 2023

Man slugs woman in the face on NYC subway, tells her it's because 'you are Jewish': cops

Man slugs woman in the face on NYC subway, tells her it’s because ‘you are Jewish’: cops
NY Post

A hate-filled brute punched a woman in the face in a Manhattan subway station over the weekend and told her he socked her because “you are Jewish,” according to police.

The stranger walked up and clobbered the 29-year-old woman inside the 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue subway station 7-train passageway around 11:30 p.m. Saturday, cops said.

The shocked victim asked her attacker why he randomly slugged her when she did nothing to provoke him and he reportedly said his reason was “you are Jewish” and ran off, police said.

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Man slugs woman in the face on NYC subway, tells her it's because 'you are Jewish': cops (Original Post) Valdosta Oct 2023 OP
Why are they always so angry? Proud Southern Belle Oct 2023 #1
Why do you assume it was a "right-winger" that did it? JoseBalow Oct 2023 #2
Is Hamas right wing or left wing? Valdosta Oct 2023 #4
How could he tell? Whatthe_Firetruck Oct 2023 #3
Ethnic features or no ... Valdosta Oct 2023 #5
So, Violence with a side of delusion. Whatthe_Firetruck Oct 2023 #6

JoseBalow

(4,732 posts)
2. Why do you assume it was a "right-winger" that did it?
Mon Oct 23, 2023, 07:56 PM
Oct 2023

There's plenty of antisemitism on the left... circumspice.

Valdosta

(325 posts)
4. Is Hamas right wing or left wing?
Tue Oct 24, 2023, 10:29 AM
Oct 2023

They have support from extremists at both ends.

Definitely not liberal Democrat like some Republicans think or pretend to think.

Valdosta

(325 posts)
5. Ethnic features or no ...
Tue Oct 24, 2023, 10:31 AM
Oct 2023

It is possible to be a victim of anti-Semitic hate crime without being Jewish.
All that is necessary is the perpetrator thinks so for whatever reason.

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