NYPD Hate Crime Task Force is investigating an anti-Semitic incident in NYC for a second weekend in a row
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The New York Police Department's Hate Crime Task Force is investigating after a Jewish man was reportedly punched in the face Friday, police said, marking the second weekend in a row the task force was investigating incidents against members of the Jewish community.
Anti-Semitic graffiti was also discovered two weeks running, according to police.
The Friday incident happened around 10:36 p.m. as a 22-year-old man was approached by someone asking for directions on Avenue L in Brooklyn, according to information provided by the NYPD.
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