On his X account Mr. Peters put it into simpler language: “Pedophilia is allowed in the Talmud.”  “The passage does not say that he ‘may’,  It is a discussion of culpability –  clear misquote,” the Head of Crown Heights Jewish Community Council, Eli Cohen, told the Sun on Tuesday evening, adding that “this fellow could have led a blood libel in Medieval Europe 200 years ago.” ‘It’s Wild Fantasy and Malevolence’: Fracas Over Tunnel Beneath Brooklyn Synagogue Leads to Torrent of Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories Wednesday, January 10, 202418:01:59 pm The young chasidic men who were defending their tunnel are believed to have been trying to expand the synagogue according to the wishes of the revered Lubavitch Rabbi Menachem Schneerson. Bruce Schaff via AP New York Police officers arrest a Hasidic Jewish student on January 8, 2024 at New York. Bruce Schaff via AP MARIE POHL MARIE POHL Video footage showing Monday’s clash between young chasidic men and the New York Police Department at an iconic synagogue at Crown Heights, Brooklyn, went viral and has now been trending on social media for two days. The chaotic scenes, in which zealous students are seen throwing pews at cops, tearing down wooden panels, and emerging from a tunnel, has opened the floodgates to a rampant stream of invective and antisemitic child trafficking conspiracy theories. https://www.nysun.com/article/its-wild-fantasy-and-malevolence-fracas-over-tunnel-beneath-brooklyn-synagogue-leads-to-torrent-of-antisemitic-conspiracy-theories-involving-bloody-mattresses-and-baby-chai