Why do you suppose this person even thought this was acceptable? We have a problem in this country.
The Jerusalem Post reports:
Ohio man pleads guilty to assaulting students because they were JewishAn Ohio man pleaded guilty on Friday to an assault against Ohio State University students because they were Jewish, the Justice Department announced the same day.Tipp City resident Timur Mamatov admitted to violating the Hate Crimes Prevention Act when he attacked two students outside a Columbus bar on November 10, 2023.The 20-year-old and a friend had engaged in an altercation with five students, during which he asked one wearing a Chai pendant if they were Jewish. When the student confirmed that he was, Mamatov punched the victim, resulting in a fractured jaw. A second victim suffered a fractured nose in the fight. The university said at the time that one of the students was hospitalized and released.Ohio Southern District US Attorney Dominick Gerace II said in a Friday press release that Mamatov had admitted in court “he assaulted victims because they were Jewish.”“No American should fear being violently attacked based on their religious beliefs,” said Gerace.FBI Criminal Investigative Division Assistant Director Jose Perez also noted that “Hate crimes not only impact the victims but have a devastating impact on our entire community.” Mamatov faces up to 10 years in prison for violating the Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
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