An atrocity grows in Brooklyn

(JNS) — The violent anti-Israel demonstration in Brooklyn last week took place practically in my own backyard. I live in the Midwood section of the borough, where a 400-plus police presence was necessary to protect Jews at the Young Israel of Midwood from masked antisemitic demonstrators wearing keffiyehs, waving Palestinian and Hezbollah flags, and yelling antisemitic slurs.

The protesters were out in force to scare people away from the synagogue, which hosted an event promoting real estate in Israel.

The front of the synagogue looked like a combat zone that night. Nearby streets were cordone...