NYC’s anti-Israel synagogue agitators: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: A violent anti-Israel protest at a Brooklyn synagogue one week after a comparable Manhattan riot.
How disgusting it’s to watch on TV the anti-Jewish mobs disrupting Jews from attending spiritual providers (“Synagogue clash busts,” May 12).
What’s going to occur when the Israeli Day parade takes place? Can you think about the uproar if the demonstrations had been towards Muslims?
Hey, New York: You received the skunk you wished as mayor and now are struggling the outcomes. I’ve no sympathy for you.
George McNally
Somers Point, NJ
The habits of the group that took to the streets in Brooklyn was a show of hate.
This group is a bunch of uncivilized people with no respect for personal secure space as written in law.
Mayor Mamdani has to put an finish to this, however refuses to take action. There is no place for this habits in our metropolis.
Daniel Ricciardi
Brooklyn
Our authorities must ban sporting a face or head masking whereas participating in a protest. Wearing a keffiyeh across the shoulders is regular, however not across the head, in order to turn out to be nameless. Protesters ought to have the braveness to show their identification — in any other case they’re cowards or, I believe, paid protesters.
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Protesting is an American proper, however that proper doesn’t embody inflicting violence or hindering the rights of bystanders, as we’ve seen with the violent NYC synagogue protests.
Harold Fishman
Manhattan
As a Jewish particular person, I’m disgusted with every part happening in New York City in regard to this mayor and his Jew-hating insurance policies. Even worse is the big share of Jewish people who voted for him or work in his administration who are actually reaping what they sow in silence.
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, how about turning your police drive unfastened on the criminals exterior of synagogues who aren’t permitting members to wish?
Mitchell Stern
Miami Beach, Fla.
Mamdani’s disregard for the protection of Jewish New Yorkers seems limitless. The demonstration by radical pro-Palestinians and their supporters was immediately empowered by his scorn of the synagogue-hosted real-estate occasion.
Had the Palestinian chiefship that Mamdani admires accepted the Oslo Accords in full, it’s seemingly most of the disputed territories can be ruled by Palestinians.
Both these legislators and Mamdani fail to guide, and all of us endure.
Yakov Moshe
Brooklyn
The Issue: NYC spending on public faculties tops $43 billion regardless of falling enrollment and poor take a look at outcomes.
New York City politicians have been saying for years they need what’s best for metropolis college students, but they proceed to dam what’s best: non-public faculties the place college students get higher take a look at scores at half the associated fee per pupil than the town is already paying (“Ed. Dept.’s big Add & subtract,” May 12).
It is a disgrace and might be till the leaders are booted out of workplace.
Frank Barnett
Queens
How many more tales can we need to examine money being pumped into the town’s public faculties whereas the proficiency stage of college students plummets? Do politicians not care that children are virtually illiterate and have no likelihood of turning into productive residents?
The present system is a full betrayal of our society’s most valuable asset: our youngsters.
Robert DiNardo
Farmingdale
Every schoolteacher that I do know from Buffalo sends their kids to a constitution college or lives within the suburbs to keep away from their baby having to attend a failing metropolis college. What share of NYC lecturers with kids do the identical?
They ought to place cameras in all metropolis faculties, so mother and father can monitor the lecturers’ habits.
Joe Cyran
Buffalo
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