Protestors scream revolting anti-Israel slurs at diners outside NYC Jewish restaurant, call to ‘Bomb Israel’
Protesters associated with the pro-Palestine group "Within Our Lifetime" shouted anti-Israel slurs and threats at diners outside Motek, a Jewish restaurant in Manhattan's Flatiron District, on April 17, 2026. The demonstrators yelled phrases including 'Bomb Israel' and called patrons 'pedophiles' and 'the Epstein class' as police stood nearby. The incident occurred during a march and has drawn attention due to the group's history of inflammatory rhetoric and actions.
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Metro Protesters scream revolting anti-Israel slurs at diners outside NYC Jewish restaurant, call to ‘Bomb Israel’ By Alex Oliveira Published April 29, 2026, 7:30 p.m. ET A foul-mouthed band of protesters harassed diners at a Jewish restaurant in downtown Manhattan earlier this month — calling them “pedophiles” and yelling “bomb Israel” in a revolting altercation, newly surfaced footage shows. The chaos happened on April 17 outside Motek, a kosher restaurant in the Flatiron District, as a march organized by the pro-Palestine group “Within Our Lifetime” passed by. Clips posted to X on Tuesday show demonstrators with keffiyeh-wrapped faces surrounding and yelling at diners on a sidewalk patio.
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