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Mamdani pushes the Jewish hate that leads to ‘Allahu Akbar’ stabbing

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Thursday’s attack on a Jewish man on the Upper West Side hit particularly close to home.

The stabbing happened a few blocks from my house, and the victim wore a big, black yarmulke, just like me.

But even more troubling than the thought that it could easily have been me — or my son — on the other end of that blade, was the following grim realization: Attacks like this one are only the beginning, never the end.

If you think I’m being needlessly alarmist, just look at France.

In 2017, a Jewish woman named Sarah Halimi was tortured and killed in her apartment; the man who killed her later shouted “Allahu Akbar” while throwing her body off her third-floor balcony.

A year later Mireielle Knoll, an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor, was stabbed 11 times by a Muslim man who later set her apartment on fire.

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