New York City synagogue tunnel incident

2024 CE.

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On January 8, 2024, clashes broke out at the World Headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, after construction workers hired by the synagogue's leaders attempted to fill in a tunnel that yeshiva students had illegally dug beneath the building. The New York City Police Department was called to intervene and arrested twelve people.

Text from the Wikipedia article New York City synagogue tunnel incident, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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