CBS 12 News reported on recent threats on David Rosenthal's Facebook account that were reported to federal and state law enforcement agencies.
The Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR Florida) reported a threat posted on Facebook under the name of David L. Rosenthal. The threatening Facebook post read: “Someone remind me of why I should not burn every mosque in my geographical area. Oh right, I remember now… Let me think about it.”
CAIR Florida reported this serious matter to local and federal law enforcement agencies who are actively investigating the report. CAIR Florida communications director, Wilfredo A. Ruiz stated:
“Our community has zero tolerance for any kind of threat communicated in any form. It does not matter if is a threat to a center of worship, a school, or a home. We are taking no chance and immediately reporting not only to our local law enforcement agencies but also getting the federal law enforcement involved. A threat to burn down mosques is a blunt hate crime; and should be investigated and eventually prosecuted as such.”
Rosenthal is a known islamophobe and frequently participates in rallies slandering Islam and bashing Muslims in America. Rosenthal has expressed publicly: “I hate Islam. Islam is evil. Ideally, I would ban Islam in the United States.” To carry his hate agenda Rosenthal participates as an active member of the anti-Muslim hate group ‘Americans Against Hate’; a hate group founded and run by Joe Kaufman. Kaufman is a defeated Republican congressional candidate who has promoted the views of the terrorist organizations Kach and Kahane Chai and praised the Kahane terror group and its founder Mier Kahane on a forum of the radical Jewish Defense League in Florida.
NORTH PALM BEACH (CBS12) — It's what the Muslim community calls Islamophobic rhetoric. Hate crimes against mosques across the country causing a divide.
Sharif Elhosseiny is the president of the Islamic Center of Palm Beach and says, "you still have those people that continue to do things that no religion teaches."
The most recent threat came out of out of Broward County. The alleged threat to South Florida mosques, posted on Facebook under the name of David L. Rosenthal read:
"Someone remind me of why I should not burn every mosque in my geographical area. Oh right, I remember now. Let me think about it."
The threat was reported to local law enforcement.
Here in Palm Beach County, Elhosseiny recently received threatening texts calling for death to all Muslims.
Weeks earlier, Joshua Killets was arrested for vandalizing the center.
"Those are people that have a hatred," says Elhosseiny.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations, also known as CAIR, says it is now working to educate the community here in South Florida and protecting their own by teaching
mosque security and how to choose a surveillance system, home and personal safety, as well as monitoring and reporting online threats.
"There's a lot of information out there coming from a lot of different places but you need to stick to those authentic, sound, sources of Islam," says Elhosseiny.
The Islamic Center of Palm Beach will be holding an event on February 27 called Prophet Muhammad: Do you know this man? It is free to the public.
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