NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 Hate crime charges have been filed against a man who disrupted Shabbat services in Manhattan’s Central Synagogue and struck two people while being hustled outside Friday night.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs synagogue security was escorting him out, he struck a member of the congregation, damaged synagogue property, and then spit at and head-butted a member of the security team,\u201d a statement from Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said.<\/p>\n
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