Man charged with assault, hate crimes after allegedly disrupting Shabbat services at NYC synagogue...

Diaspora and antisemitism | Aug 15, 2026, 4:27 AM

Larry Montes, 46, faces charges of assault and hate crimes after allegedly striking a congregant and headbutting a security team member during Shabbat services at Central Synagogue in Manhattan.

The incident occurred at the New York City synagogue and has been classified by authorities as a hate-motivated attack on the Jewish congregation.

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