The Orthodox Jewish community in New York City held a massive protest Tuesday night against New York’s Democrat governor, Andrew Cuomo, and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, over what they believe are aggressive coronavirus-related restrictions aimed squarely at the Jewish community and over the aggressive enforcement of those regulations.
“Hundreds of members of the Borough Park Orthodox community took to the streets Tuesday night, defying orders to disperse and lighting a fire in protest of new state-mandated restrictions imposed on area synagogues, schools and non-essential businesses over a COVID-19 surge,” the New York Post reported Tuesday.
The protesters set fire to masks and other symbols of anti-coronavirus protective measures. Read more…