In footage shared on X by journalist Yaakov Strasberg, Jews in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn confronted pro-Hamas activists who verbally and physically harassed residents.
A pro-"Palestine"/pro-Hamas "protester" in Crown Heights, NY started hitting and shoving some Jewish residents from the area.
A bunch of young adults quickly stepped in, his bandana became undone – revealing his identity, so he ran away while attempting to cover his face.
A few… pic.twitter.com/VZ7zq08cmC— Yaakov Strasberg (@YaakovStras) April 25, 2025
Pro-"Palestine"/pro-Hamas "protester" in Crown Heights, NY assaulted multiple Jewish people.
He tried to run, but got chased down by a bunch of people including cops, and got pepper sprayed and arrested. pic.twitter.com/REEcs8ZLrr— Yaakov Strasberg (@YaakovStras) April 25, 2025
As they leave the area, the pro-"Palestine"/pro-Hamas "protesters" in Crown Heights, NY shout at a couple Jewish kids and tell them to go k1ll themselves. pic.twitter.com/JVDZFDWZbo
— Yaakov Strasberg (@YaakovStras) April 25, 2025
A handful of pro-"Palestine"/pro-Hamas "protesters" in Crown Heights, NY get followed out of the neighborhood by a group of Jewish residents in the area. pic.twitter.com/IQytbHencb
— Yaakov Strasberg (@YaakovStras) April 25, 2025
Pro-"Palestine"/pro-Hamas "protesters" in Crown Heights, NY shout at Jews, "settlers, settlers, go back home, Palestine is our home!" pic.twitter.com/uPi3ylon7s
— Yaakov Strasberg (@YaakovStras) April 25, 2025
Pro-"Palestine"/pro-Hamas "protesters" in Crown Heights, NY chant: "Judaism yes, Zionism no, the State of Israel has got to go." pic.twitter.com/1b0QSZaIuh
— Yaakov Strasberg (@YaakovStras) April 25, 2025