President Joe Biden joined other Democratic officials in condemning violent scenes outside of the Adas Torah synagogue in Los Angeles.
“Intimidating Jewish congregants is dangerous, unconscionable, antisemitic, and un-American,” Biden posted on X. “Americans have a right to peaceful protest. But blocking access to a house of worship — and engaging in violence — is never acceptable.”
Pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with pro-Israel demonstrators outside of the synagogue on Sunday, the Wall Street Journal reported, blocking the entrance in the…