AdvertisementHorrifying images have emerged of the moment an attacker armed with a machete burst into a Hanukkah party in upstate New York on Saturday and ensuing the carnage he left behind inside the rabbi's home. Police are also investigating whether Thomas is linked to another early morning attack at a Monsey synagogue, according to The New York Post. The father-of-four is said to have been 'approached from behind by one or more individuals' and stabbed at 5:30am. President Donald Trump also tweeted about the incident this afternoon, writing: 'The anti-Semitic attack in Monsey, New York, on the 7th night of Hanukkah last night is horrific. 'Following last night's attack, Rabbi Rottenberg continued with his weekly Sabbath closure ceremonies known as Melave Malka.

Source: Daily Mail December 29, 2019 23:51 UTC