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Widespread Bomb Threats Target NYC Synagogues on Eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day

Multiple unfounded bomb threats were reported across various New York City synagogues, heightening tensions amid a spike in antisemitic incidents.

  • At least four synagogues and the Brooklyn Museum received bomb threats via email, all deemed not credible by NYPD.
  • The threats occurred as New York observes the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, amplifying community concerns.
  • Governor Kathy Hochul and local officials have condemned the threats, emphasizing zero tolerance for antisemitism.
  • Security measures and investigations are being intensified as authorities respond to the false alarms.
  • Antisemitic incidents in New York have surged following recent geopolitical tensions, with significant public and official attention.
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