'A New Age of Pogroms'

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 30, 2019

Amid a wave of anti-Semitic incidents and attacks, over the weekend a man attacked Hanukkah worshipers in Monsey, N.Y. Batya Ungar-Sargon, opinion editor at the Forward, and Motti Seligson, director of media at Chabad.org, talk about the attack and how the Jewish community is feeling.

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