Jacob Kornbluh tweeted that the crowd yelled 'Nazi' and 'Hitler' at him and accused him of informing on Jewish commnity.
Many of the areas with the strictest rules, including the closing of schools, limiting attendance in places of worship to 10 people and $15,000 fine to anyone who organizes a mass gathering, have high Orthodox Jewish populations.
's decision was condemned by Jewish figures, who believe they were not given enough notice about the restrictions and that Orthodox Jewish gatherings taking place during the holiday season are being unfairly blamed for the outbreaks.the Jewish holiday of Sukkot in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights had to be broken by police.
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