The targeted attack on Jewish Australians at Bondi Beach has brought sadness, fear and anger to the Jewish community in New York City.
The normally celebratory holiday of Hanukkah is now a somber moment, as Jews honor the lives lost on the other side of the world. As a result, the NYPD has vowed to increase its presence at related events.
Amid heightened security, CBS News New York’s Naomi Ruchim attended a menorah lighting on the Upper East Side Sunday night.
NYPD ups presence at Hanukkah-related events
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said there will be more uniformed officers, specialized patrols, heavy weapons teams, community affairs officers, counterterrorism officers and bomb squads where necessary…