Son of late Holocaust survivor claims NYPD made him remove Israeli flag at pro-Palestinian Manhattan rally
Hindustan TimesThe son of a famous late Holocaust survivor has claimed that police forced him to put away his Israeli flag while he was confronting pro-Palestinian demonstrator during a rally in Penn Station on Monday, December 18. 51-year-old Elisha Weisel, the son of late Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel, took to X to share a video of himself draped in the flag. Elisha Weisel, the son of late Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel, took to X to share a video of the confrontation The protestor blasts Elisha, a former Goldman Sachs executive, for coming to the rally in Manhattan wearing the Israeli flag. Elisha calls out the man for saying his flag was a symbol of “terrorism.” “Take off your mask,” Elisha said, grabbing the protestor’s to hand to seemingly stop him for recording the confrontation. In the video posted on social media, Elisha claimed the NYPD asked him to remove the flag because the “situation was getting dangerous.” “Video of the Penn Station incident.
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