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Chabad Representative Target of Anti-Semitic Attack

Sevastopol, Ukraine

Chabad emmissary to Sevastopol, Rabbi Binyomin Wolff was assaulted over the Sukkot holiday by a group of anti-Semites, reported a Jewish website.

The incident took place as Rabbi Wolff was leaving his home on his way to the nearby synagogue in the neighborhood, when the group surrounded and began attacking him while using racial slurs and cursing him.

Rabbi Wolff sustained injuries to his head and required some medical attention. Police were called and have begun investigating the incident.

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