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It. you're not able to see it from our vantage point. this is as close as we can take you as the scene is still very much guarded by authorities as they try to piece this investigation together. the main question here is exactly why this happened new york state authorities promising that they will get to the bottom of it. andrew cuomo already sending his hate crime task force to the scene to try to get that answer for this community that badly needs it, especially as it was coming together, celebrating hanukkah. >> our u.s. national correspondent, polo sandoval on the scene for us in monsey, n...

It is appropriate, they will support this hate crime task force and they will certainly get the support from other law enforcement both at the local and federal level. and as a result, they will do everything that they can to find out who are these perpetrators, those that are even deceased, get a history of them, who they are associated with, what has been their history in the past, and begin to profile and begin to come up with some identification maybe in some way in which that we can prevent some of these future attacks. but even if we cannot predict what is going to happen next, all of us...

Account the events of what has hand place in the last week or so. over eight anti-semitic incidents reported in new york city. we are a short drive from there. in fact, many of the people who live in these communities are either before the brooklyn area or know people from there. so they have already been affected by anti-semitism. the main question here exactly what led to this. we have seen reaction from officials all across the board including from governor andrew cuomo who has committed to the hate crime task force to investigate this and releasing a statement overnight saying, quote. of c...

Hanukkah. about 100 people came together inside the home of an orthodox jewish rabbi in monsey, new york when the attack took place. that is in rockland county, north of new york city. new york's governor has ordered the state's hate crime task force to investigate the incident. let's reset at we continue to follow the breaking news out of new york state. our correspondent on the ground there gathering more details and more on how that community is react. i'm george howell at the cnn center in atlanta. "cnn newsroom" live continues after the break. he

>> you can follow her twitter page. she updates regularly there at astro underscore christina. a suspect is in custody after a knife attack against worshippers celebrating hanukkah. at least five people were wounded, two critically. this was the seventh night of hanukkah. about 100 people came together inside the home of an orthodox jewish rabbi in monsey, new york, when that happened. that is in rockland county, north of new york city. new york's governor ordered the hate crime task force to investigate the incident. that's the latest this hour. i'm george howell at the cnn center in atlant...