Antisemitic Assault on Jewish Woman in NYC Subway
'Jews are eating kids': Jewish woman choked, hair torn out in NYC subway attack
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A Jewish woman was violently attacked in a New York City subway by a Bronx resident, Diana Smith, who faces multiple hate crime charges. The incident involved choking and physical assault, fueled by antisemitic remarks. The victim sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene.
- 01Diana Smith, a Bronx resident, was charged with hate crime assault and aggravated harassment after the attack.
- 02The assault escalated when Smith made derogatory comments about Jews and accused the victim of eating children.
- 03During the attack, Smith reportedly choked the victim, pulled her hair, and punched her while she was on the ground.
- 04The incident was recorded and shared by the Combat Antisemitism Movement, highlighting the antisemitic nature of the attack.
- 05Emergency responders treated the victim for minor injuries at the scene after police intervened.
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A Jewish woman was assaulted in a New York City subway on Sunday, suffering choking and physical abuse from a Bronx resident, Diana Smith, who has been charged with multiple hate crimes. The confrontation began when Smith made antisemitic remarks, claiming that Jews were stealing wealth and even accused them of eating children. According to the victim, Smith stated, "Jews are eating kids" and physically attacked her after identifying her as Jewish. The assault escalated as Smith choked the victim, threw her to the ground, and continued to punch her while holding her hair. The incident was captured on video and shared by the Combat Antisemitism Movement. Police were alerted during the assault and took Smith into custody, while the victim received treatment for minor injuries at the scene. This incident underscores the ongoing issue of antisemitism in public spaces.
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The attack highlights the rising antisemitism in New York City, raising concerns about safety for Jewish individuals in public spaces.
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