The New York City Fire Department reported at the scene that the fire was "six feet by 40 feet long."
"There's a place for love and unity. There's mutual respect, especially religiously," NYPD detective Amen said.
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This year’s menorah lighting, organized by the Lubavitch Youth Organization, is dedicated to the memory of Rabbi Shmuel Butman.
Manhattan resident Tarek Bazrouk, 20, was arrested by the NYPD for allegedly stealing an Israeli flag and punching a Jewish student.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul said on Tuesday that she was outrage by the "antisemitic attack" and announced that the New York State Hate Crime Task Force would aid in the investigation.
The suspect, who has been identified by police as Luigi Mangione, ran from the scene and then rode a bike into Central Park.
Sutherland, 25, did not suffer significant consequences. She reportedly was required to take "multicultural training" and had a note added to her file.
According to the FBI, Harun Abdul-Malik Yener from Florida was charged with an attempt to use an explosive device to damage or destroy a building used in interstate commerce.
Tisch, who comes from a prominent Jewish family, will become the second woman to head the city’s police department in its 179-year history.