Hundreds rally in support of NYC kosher bagel shop trashed in antisemitic attack
Hundreds gathered in Queens to support a kosher bagel shop that was vandalized in an anti-Semitic attack. The rally aimed to raise awareness about the rise in anti-Semitic incidents and to call for stronger penalties against hate crimes. Community members expressed their solidarity and support for the affected business and the Jewish community.
- ▪Approximately 300 demonstrators rallied at Bagels & Company in Jamaica Estates, Queens.
- ▪The vandalism incident, which involved a man destroying property, is being investigated as a possible hate crime.
- ▪Antisemitic incidents in New York City have surged since the October 2023 terror attack on a Jewish settlement.
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Metro Hundreds rally in support of NYC Kosher bagel shop trashed in anti-Semitic attack By Khristina Narizhnaya and Natalie O'Neill Published May 28, 2026, 5:27 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Hundreds rallied Thursday in support of a kosher bagel shop in Queens that was trashed by an antisemitic maniac in Muslim garb — with demonstrators declaring “enough is enough” and urging police to catch the culprit. Roughly 300 demonstrators flocked to Bagels & Company, a popular Israeli-owned business in Jamaica Estates, where the vandal was caught on camera wildly smashing potted plants and tossing chairs and tables Friday. “Enough is enough,” said Elan Kornblum, president of Great Kosher Restaurant School, who attended the rally.
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