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| Jewish Children's Museum in Brooklyn evacuated due to bomb threat, NYPD say | Jewish Children's Museum in Brooklyn evacuated due to bomb threat, NYPD say |
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| The Jewish Children's Museum in Brooklyn has been evacuated due to a bomb threat, the NYPD said. | |
| The threat was sent to the museum around 9.30am and police are investigating. | The threat was sent to the museum around 9.30am and police are investigating. |
| It comes two days after a series of bomb threats prompted evacuations at several Jewish community centres across the US. | It comes two days after a series of bomb threats prompted evacuations at several Jewish community centres across the US. |
| Every US senator has signed a letter calling for greater federal help in tackling the new wave of bomb threats. | |
| “We’ve never seen such a period of concentrated threats against the Jewish community,” New York Mayor Bill de Blasio told a news conference. | |
| “The last few weeks are more troubling than anything I’ve seen in many, many years.” | |
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