Leaders in the Jewish community met with law enforcement as they have been experiencing an increase in anti-Semitic threats.

Four Jewish places of worship have received threats prompting both evacuations and hazmat responses in less than a week.

A suspicious letter sent to a Seattle synagogue prompted a hazmat response Monday night.

According to the Seattle Fire Department, officials responded to the Congregation Shaarei Tefilah-Lubavitch located on 43rd Avenue Northeast at around 8:30 p.m. for a report of a possible hazardous substance.

READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/suspicious-mail-seattle-synagogue-hazmat-response/281-309eb49b-d8a5-41b2-b1a3-27bd1f4d37aa


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