New York’s Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman released a statement Monday saying that three weekend incidents that sparked fears of coordinated antisemitic attacks were “not related.”
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., took to X on Monday to say New Yorkers were “horrified by the string of antisemitic attacks” that took place in Hewlett, a hamlet on Long Island, over the weekend. In one, an auto shop caught fire; another shop had its windows smashed; a third had a banner affixed to its front gate that read “50K Dead Gazan Kids.”
“There has been a tremendous amount of conjecture about three events this past weekend in Hewlett. First, the three events are not related. Second, the fire and the broken window incidents do not appear to be hate- or bias-related,” Blakeman said in a statement.
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