{"id":90159,"date":"2026-04-30T00:17:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T00:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/90159\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T00:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T00:17:10","slug":"protesters-scream-anti-israel-slurs-at-diners-outside-nyc-jewish-restaurant-call-to-bomb-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/90159\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters scream anti-Israel slurs at diners outside NYC Jewish restaurant, call to &#8216;Bomb Israel&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A foul-mouthed band <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/11\/17\/opinion\/within-our-lifetime-targets-the-post-over-israel-hamas-war\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">of protesters harassed diners<\/a> at a Jewish restaurant in downtown Manhattan earlier this month \u2014 calling them \u201cpedophiles\u201d and yelling \u201cbomb Israel\u201d in a revolting altercation, newly surfaced footage shows.<\/p>\n<p>The chaos happened on April 17 outside Motek, a kosher restaurant in the Flatiron District, as a march organized by the<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/01\/02\/news\/nys-notorious-anti-israel-activist-organized-bid-to-paralyze-jfk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> pro-Palestine group \u201cWithin Our Lifetime\u201d <\/a>passed by. Clips <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/canarymission\/status\/2049105294769131957?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">posted to X<\/a> on Tuesday show demonstrators with keffiyeh-wrapped faces surrounding and yelling at diners on a sidewalk patio.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBomb Israel, bye! Bomb Israel, bye-bye!\u201d the revolting protesters screamed at the diners, at least one of whom appeared to be wearing a yarmulke, according to the video.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.52608048;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39236451\" width=\"900\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/last-week-flatiron-protesters-lifetime-126652202.jpg\" alt=\"Protesters shouting insults at diners at an outdoor restaurant in Flatiron, NYC.\" class=\"wp-image-39236451\"  \/>Protesters called diners at the Jewish restaurant \u201cpedophiles\u201d and the \u201cEpstein class,\u201d while shouting to \u201cBomb Israel.\u201d x\/canarymission<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Epstein class! The Epstein class!\u201d some protestors also yelled. \u201cYou f\u2013king pedophiles! You f\u2013king pedophiles!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another protester repeatedly yelled about the appearance of one of the diners\u2019 faces, saying she had \u201cmore Botox than Kirsti Noem [sic].\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe look like Kirsti Noem!\u201d he yelled, mispronouncing the former Department of Homeland Security secretary\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<p>The diners appeared to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/09\/26\/us-news\/25-busted-as-anti-israel-group-within-our-lifetime-rallies-in-nyc-cops\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">be sitting by and silently watching the angry mob<\/a>, while some restaurant staff emerged from the eatery with their hands on their hips, the footage shows.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39236454\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lifetime-palestinian-prisoners-day-march-125879609.jpg\" alt=\"Police officers restraining a man while a protest occurs in Flatiron, NYC.\" class=\"wp-image-39236454\"  \/>The altercation happened in Manhattan\u2019s Flatiron District on April 17 as the group \u201cWithin Our Lifetime\u201d marched by. Camara Porter\/AdMedia \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n<p>Several police officers <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/01\/02\/news\/nys-notorious-anti-israel-activist-organized-bid-to-paralyze-jfk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stood around the patio<\/a>, separating the protestors from the diners, according to the clip.<\/p>\n<p>It remains unclear what \u2014 if anything \u2014 led to the ugly altercation.<\/p>\n<p>Within Our Lifetime is one of the<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/09\/26\/us-news\/25-busted-as-anti-israel-group-within-our-lifetime-rallies-in-nyc-cops\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> most prominent pro-Palestine, anti-Israel groups<\/a> in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>The group\u2019s name itself calls for freeing Palestine and the elimination of Israel within a generation, while its principals include the right of \u201ccolonized people to resist the zionist occupation by any means necessary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It is also known for <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/11\/16\/metro\/pro-palestinian-group-shares-reprehensible-antisemitic-map-of-nyc-targets-on-social-media\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">using extremely inflammatory tactics<\/a> \u2014 Hamas flags and imagery are often seen at their rallies, including one they held outside a 2024 New York commemoration for the victims of the terror group\u2019s Oct. 7 attack on Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Within Our Lifetime is so vitriolic that it has even received pushback and condemnation from liberal firebrands like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A foul-mouthed band of protesters harassed diners at a Jewish restaurant in downtown Manhattan earlier this month \u2014&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90160,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[2492,37,5539,11496,8981,4308,933],"class_list":{"0":"post-90159","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-israel","8":"tag-antisemitism","9":"tag-israel","10":"tag-israel-hamas-war","11":"tag-manhattan","12":"tag-metro","13":"tag-protests","14":"tag-us-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116490786800974019","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}