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A spokesperson for Adams denied the claim and said the mayor does not know the accuser and does not recall meeting her.

The following day, an inert grenade was found at Holocaust Memorial Park in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, and a false bomb threat was called into Central Synagogue in Midtown Manhattan.

In some of the anti-Jewish incidents last month, three Jewish men were shot with a BB gun in Brooklyn, an Israeli student was struck with a stick at Columbia University, and a man punched a woman.

“This is a case of a harassed woman and it is riddled with mystery and confusion,” her attorney Paul DerOhannesian said.

The ADL report said that antisemitic incidents spiked 36% nationwide last year.

The police are still looking for the other two people who were involved in the attack.

The attack, which officials say was unprovoked, took place before midnight outside a secure area set up for New Year's Eve celebrations.

NYPD have increased security at synagogues and other Jewish institutions as a result of the threats and Adams said the extra protection for the city's 1.6 million Jews would continue through Hanukkah

Avraham is considered the best detective in the department: He knows how to ask the right questions, how to bear witness to the tragedy, and how to continue to advocate for justice.

Rabbi Uriel Zigler told CBS New York, that despite what the man did, he would still invite the man to "share a meal, a hug and spread love."