{"id":125418,"date":"2025-10-31T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=125418"},"modified":"2025-10-29T09:12:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T07:12:36","slug":"31-05-63","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=125418","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It\u2019s like 1939,\u2019 says wife of Israeli whose nose was broken in attack NYPD probing as hate crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reunion68.com\/Biuletyn\/img\/jns-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35%\" \/><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><span><strong><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/direct-result-of-daily-incitement-israeli-envoy-in-ny-says-of-assault-of-jewish-man-in-manhattan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u2018It\u2019s like 1939,\u2019 says wife of Israeli whose nose was broken in attack NYPD probing as hate crime<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Aaron Bandler, JNS Staff<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 15px; background: #d0e6fa; width: 100%;\" \/>\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8220;All public leaders in the United States, at both the national and local levels, must immediately and firmly condemn this assault and the calls for violence such as the so-called &#8216;global intifada,'&#8221; the Israeli consul general stated.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/me.jnsi.org\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Police-Car-Emergency-Lights-1320x880.jpg\" width=\"100%\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>Police car lights. Credit: geralt\/Pixabay.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The New York City Police Department is probing an assault that took place at 12:48 p.m. on Monday in front of the kosher eatery Mr. Broadway in midtown Manhattan as a potential hate crime, the department told JNS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Responding to a 911 call, NYPD officers saw a man with \u201cinjuries to the right side of his face.\u201d The victim was subsequently taken to Mount Sinai Beth Israel in stable condition, the department said. \u201cThere is no arrest, and the investigation remains ongoing by the NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Rivi Ben Noon Glickstein told JNS that the attacker noticed her husband\u2019s\u00a0<em>kippah<\/em>\u00a0and shouted at him, \u201cWhat is your religion? What is your religion?\u201d When he ignored the assailant and kept walking, the man threw his\u00a0<em>kippah<\/em>\u00a0to the ground and spat on it, she told JNS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">After her husband, Rami Glickstein, 58, picked his\u00a0<em>kippah<\/em>\u00a0up from the ground, the other man began punching him \u201ca lot, very, very strongly,\u201d said Rivi Glickstein. \u201cMy husband couldn\u2019t fight against him.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Bystanders came over to help, and the police were called. Her husband was hospitalized, and doctors found \u201cblood in the brain\u201d and a broken nose, she told JNS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Rivi Glickstein said her husband was released and though he \u201cwasn\u2019t feeling so well\u201d on Tuesday, they decided to go to a restaurant in New York City, which the Israeli couple has been visiting as part of a nine-day trip. The couple plans to return to Israel in two days.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Having been to New York City several times, it felt \u201cso strange\u201d that such an antisemitic act could occur in the city and in the country, Rivi Glickstein told JNS. \u201cFor me, it\u2019s like 1939.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Ofir Akunis, consul general of Israel in New York, said that he spoke with the couple on Monday, wishing the victim a speedy recovery and telling the two that the \u201cIsraeli consulate in New York stands fully at their disposal.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cThis attack is a direct result of the daily incitement taking place around the world, including in the United States, against Jews and against Israel,\u201d Akunis stated. \u201cLies, verbal violence, calls for another Oct. 7 massacre, and the unrestricted spread of blood libels, such as the false Gaza narrative, influence many people, some of whom do not hesitate to commit physical attacks.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cAll public leaders in the United States, at both the national and local levels, must immediately and firmly condemn this assault and the calls for violence such as the so-called \u2018global intifada,&#8217;\u201d Akunis said.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 15px; background: #d0e6fa; width: 100%;\" \/>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"content-alignment\">\n<div id=\"watch-description\" class=\"yt-uix-button-panel\">\n<div id=\"watch-description-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><em>Zawarto\u015b\u0107 publikowanych artyku\u0142\u00f3w i materia\u0142\u00f3w nie reprezentuje pogl\u0105d\u00f3w ani opinii Reunion&#8217;68,<\/em><em><br \/>\nani te\u017c webmastera Blogu Reunion&#8217;68, chyba ze jest to wyra\u017anie zaznaczone.<br \/>\nTwoje uwagi, linki, w\u0142asne artyku\u0142y lub wiadomo\u015bci prze\u015blij na adres:<br \/>\n<\/em><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"mailto:webmaster@reunion68.com\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">webmaster@reunion68.com<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width: 100%;\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018It\u2019s like 1939,\u2019 says wife of Israeli whose nose was broken in attack NYPD probing as hate crime Aaron Bandler, JNS Staff &#8220;All public leaders in the United States, at both the national and local levels, must immediately and firmly condemn this assault and the calls for violence such as the so-called &#8216;global intifada,&#8217;&#8221; the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[33,24],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125418"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125418"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125432,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125418\/revisions\/125432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}