Vandalism
Swastika Graffitti Up 76% Since Trump Election, Says NYC Police
From 2016 to 2018, swastika vandalism rose 76 percent, according to the NYPD. There was a notable increase after the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting.
2 American Jews Suspected Of Vandalizing Crucifix In Ukraine
The incident is the latest in a cycle of hate crimes around the pilgrimage site of the Breslav hasidic movement.
Woman Arrested For Vandalizing North Carolina Synagogue
“During interviews … she admitted to both acts of vandalism and indicated her disdain for people of other religions and ethnic backgrounds.”
North Carolina Synagogue Vandalized Following Threats
The front door was damaged, and someone threw bricks through the windows.
Memorial To Greek Jews Deported By Nazis Covered With Black Spray Paint
It reads: “In this place, on March 24 1944, the Nazis gathered the 1,000 Jews of Kastoria and transported them to death camps in Auschwitz.”
3 Arrested For Vandalizing Penn State Fraternity Menorah
ZBT is a traditionally Jewish fraternity. Its menorah was valued at $1,800.
Swastika, Feces Found In Kent State Building
Microwaves were broken, as well. The full extent of the “criminal damage” is unclear, according to university police, which is still investigating.
Palestinian Flag Painted Over Part Of Anti-Semitism Awareness Mural
“Palestine exists. Acknowledge it,” was also painted on the wall, next to the original phrase, “Anti-Semitism Exists. Acknowledge it.”
‘I Want Jexit!’ Written On American Federations Of Teachers Building
‘Jexit’ appears to be an anti-Semitic play on “Brexit,” Britain’s planned pullout from the European Union.
‘Jews Have No Business At CMU!’ Found In Library Book At Carnegie Mellon
“You are right :)” was written under the anti-Semitic comment. Swastikas were drawn on two pages, as well.
