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‘Hate crime’ or hoax? Hebrew blunders raise eyebrows

Unusual Hebrew wording and spelling errors in graffiti cited by PA and Haaretz reports are raising doubts about the identity of those behind the act.

‘Hate crime’ or hoax? Hebrew blunders raise eyebrows

'Kill all Jews' message at San Jose State University

Less than a week after 2 Jews were assaulted in San Jose, graffiti calling for the eradication of a "minimum" of 5 million Jews was left on a wall at SJSU.

'Kill all Jews' message at San Jose State University

Churchill statue in London defaced with anti-Israel graffiti

Met Police arrest suspect after anti-Israel slogans sprayed on Parliament Square monument; Downing Street condemns vandalism as abhorrent.

Churchill statue in London defaced with anti-Israel graffiti

Haredi man denounces nurses as murderers for vaccinating

The man reportedly visited a healthcare clinic and warned of divine retribution against the nurses carrying out the vaccinations before vandalizing the premises.

Haredi man denounces nurses as murderers for vaccinating

Anti-Israel graffiti found in campus snow on Yale campus

Yale University removes anti-Israel graffiti from campus snow, including phrases like "Free Palestine" and "IDF Die." Jewish leaders condemn the messages.

Anti-Israel graffiti found in campus snow on Yale campus

UW-Madison:

Four arrested after anti‑Israel graffiti spree

Four suspects arrested over anti‑Israel graffiti causing $10K in damage at UW-Madison, with police recovering weapons and investigating links to other incidents.

Four arrested after anti‑Israel graffiti spree

Synagogue and mosque hit

Winnipeg man charged over hate‑related graffiti

Winnipeg man charged with 14 counts of mischief after hate‑related graffiti hit a synagogue, mosque, and other sites, as police investigate motive and consider possible hate‑crime charges.

Winnipeg man charged over hate‑related graffiti

Graffiti spray-painted outside Galei Zahal studios

Graffiti scrawled outside Galei Zahal Radio studios in Jaffa, forum demands vandals 'be brought to justice.'

Graffiti spray-painted outside Galei Zahal studios

Hate crime probe

Ireland: Antisemitic graffiti found on roads

Irish police investigating antisemitic graffiti in Co Louth as a hate crime. Holocaust Awareness Ireland warns of rising antisemitism and urges swift government condemnation.

Ireland: Antisemitic graffiti found on roads

'Traitors' blood'

Threatening graffiti spray-painted on news station's office

Entrance to Reshet 13 building in Tel Aviv vandalized with spray-painted threats, complaint to be filed with police.

Threatening graffiti spray-painted on news station's office

Mexico:

Jewish community condemns antisemitic graffiti targeting pres.

Graffiti during Mexican protests against Claudia Sheinbaum’s government calls out ‘Jewish whore.’

Jewish community condemns antisemitic graffiti targeting pres.

Antisemitic graffiti found in Brooklyn, local leaders condemn

Antisemitic graffiti saying “F**k Jews” found in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. Mayor‑elect Mamdani, Gov. Hochul and Rep. Stefanik all condemn the act and urge prosecution.

Antisemitic graffiti found in Brooklyn, local leaders condemn

As hostages return

Antisemitic graffiti defaces Toronto park

On the day 20 hostages were freed, Cedarvale Park in Toronto vandalized with antisemitic graffiti. CIJA and HonestReporting condemn the hate, warning of rising threats to Jewish Canadians.

Antisemitic graffiti defaces Toronto park

Minneapolis synagogue targeted with pro-Hamas graffiti

Vandals spray-paint 'F*** Zionism,' 'Al-Aqsa Flood,' on Minneapolis synagogue, police investigating. 'Pure antisemitism.'

Minneapolis synagogue targeted with pro-Hamas graffiti

'Dirty Jews, burn'

Rome kosher bakery defaced with antisemitic graffiti

Kosher bakery in Rome vandalized with antisemitic graffiti. The incident comes as Italy sees a dramatic rise in antisemitic hate crimes.

Rome kosher bakery defaced with antisemitic graffiti

During Yom Kippur:

Pro-Palestinian graffiti sprayed on Ashdod sports hall

'Viva Palestine' spray-painted on wall of Ashdod sports facility during Yom Kippur; authorities investigating.

Pro-Palestinian graffiti sprayed on Ashdod sports hall

Halifax police release photo of suspect in antisemitic vandalism

Halifax police are seeking a suspect after antisemitic graffiti targeted synagogues and a Jewish center. Police Chief Don MacLean states: "Hatred will not be tolerated".

Halifax police release photo of suspect in antisemitic vandalism

Western Wall:

Suspect tries to spray paint again: There is a holocaust in Gaza

A 27-year-old Jerusalem resident was arrested today after spray-painting graffiti at a light rail station, shortly after being released from a previous arrest.

Suspect tries to spray paint again: There is a holocaust in Gaza

Graffiti removed from Western Wall stones

Israel Antiquities Authority conservators remove red graffiti sprayed on Western Wall stones, condemning the act as a grave offense against a site of immense cultural and religious significance.

Graffiti removed from Western Wall stones

Shock in Jerusalem

Western Wall defaced with anti-Israel graffiti

Graffiti reading 'There is a holocaust in Gaza' was sprayed on the Western Wall. Police arrest suspect.

Western Wall defaced with anti-Israel graffiti

El Al office in Paris attacked

El Al’s offices in Paris were vandalized on Thursday morning with anti-Semitic graffiti, including the phrase “Genocide Airline,” spray-painted on the building. Red paint was also thrown at the site.

El Al office in Paris attacked

'Death To The IDF':

Arson and graffiti against American IDF veteran in Missouri

Three cars were set on fire and antisemitic graffiti, including the phrase “Death to the IDF,” was spray-painted in a residential neighborhood in St. Louis, late Tuesday night.

Arson and graffiti against American IDF veteran in Missouri

AOC's headquarters vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti

Anti-Israel group declares 'f- AOC' and vandalizes her Bronx office after she voted against an amendment that would have cut aid to Israel, despite her history of opposition to Israel.

AOC's headquarters vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti

'Nakba Day' graffiti targets Jewish building in Manchester

Manchester building housing Jewish businesses defaced with "Happy Nakba Day" graffiti and red paint. The Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester condemns the antisemitic act.

'Nakba Day' graffiti targets Jewish building in Manchester

Canada:

Winnipeg man charged with terror after antisemitic graffiti spree

Police announce that a Winnipeg resident previously arrested for spray-painting antisemitic graffiti across the city is now facing terrorism-related charges.

Winnipeg man charged with terror after antisemitic graffiti spree

Sydney, Australia:

Daycare center torched, antisemitic graffiti scrawled on wall

Children’s daycare center in eastern suburbs of Sydney torched and the words “f--- the Jews” found scrawled on a nearby wall. Daycare center not affiliated with the Jewish community, but is located near a synagogue and Jewish school.

Daycare center torched, antisemitic graffiti scrawled on wall

'Hitler on top'

Sydney, Australia synagogue vandalized with antisemitic graffiti

Swastikas painted on exterior of the Southern Sydney Synagogue in Allawah, along with the message “Hitler on top.” Police investigating.

Sydney, Australia synagogue vandalized with antisemitic graffiti

Anti-Jewish message spray-painted on car in Sydney, Australia

Australian PM condemns antisemitism after message calling to 'F- the Jews' painted on vehicle in latest antisemitic incident in Australia.

Anti-Jewish message spray-painted on car in Sydney, Australia

Antisemitism in Australia:

Vandals burn car, spray anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney suburb

Car set on fire and two properties vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney suburb of Woollahra. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemns the incident, calling it an "outrage."

Vandals burn car, spray anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney suburb

"Khaybar" message spray-painted on San Francisco Hillel

Far-left and antisemitic messages left on building that serves Jewish students throughout San Francisco.

"Khaybar" message spray-painted on San Francisco Hillel

Pro-Hamas activists vandalize home of U. of Washington president

Pro-Hamas messages left on home, car of University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce. Her tires were also slashed.

Pro-Hamas activists vandalize home of U. of Washington president

Self-described 'Hamas operative' arrested in Pittsburgh

2 Muslim men charged for pro-Hamas graffiti on synagogue and Jewish community center. Ringleader donated to Squad members and purchased explosives.

Self-described 'Hamas operative' arrested in Pittsburgh

'Heil Hitler'

Antisemitic slogans and symbols found at London golf club

Graffiti which includes phrases such as “Heil Hitler”, "f*** the Jews" and "Heil Hitler" drawn in the sand at Hendon Golf Club. Police investigating.

Antisemitic slogans and symbols found at London golf club

On 1st day of classes:

Anti-Israel protesters vandalize Cornell administrative building

On the first day of the new academic year, anti-Israel vandals break door, spray anti-Israel messages at Day Hall.

Anti-Israel protesters vandalize Cornell administrative building

4 Maryland schools vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti

4 public schools in heavily Jewish areas hit with anti-Israel graffiti on the same morning in Montgomery County, Maryland.

4 Maryland schools vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti

Antisemitic graffiti discovered on Maryland synagogue

Jewish Federation of Greater Washington reports that antisemitic graffiti was discovered on a “We Support Israel” sign at Congregation Beth El of Montgomery County in Bethesda.

Antisemitic graffiti discovered on Maryland synagogue

Letting crickets loose

Antisemitic vandals target Brooklyn home of Columbia exec.

Apartment building of Columbia University official targeted in latest incident of antisemitic vandalism in Brooklyn. Door broken and insects let loose inside the lobby.

Antisemitic vandals target Brooklyn home of Columbia exec.

The second time in a month

Statue of Anne Frank defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti

Base of the statue of Anne Frank spray-painted with the slogan "Free Gaza", while the girl's hands painted with the same blood-red color.

Statue of Anne Frank defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti

Brooklyn:

Woman arrested for antisemitic vandalism at museum staff's homes

28-year-old woman who took part in antisemitic graffiti at the homes of Jewish officials from the Brooklyn Museum on Shavuot arrested.

Woman arrested for antisemitic vandalism at museum staff's homes

'Becoming routine'

UK Tory candidate's office defaced by anti-Israel vandals

Parliamentary candidate Robert Largan called a "Zionist child killer" in red graffiti defacing his office. Largan says he has experienced antisemitism during the campaign despite not being Jewish.

UK Tory candidate's office defaced by anti-Israel vandals

Anti-Israel vandals target home of Queens Democratic Congressman

Congressman Gregory Meeks’ home targeted with anti-Israel graffiti after he helps secure Congressional approval for $18 billion arms sale to Israel.

Anti-Israel vandals target home of Queens Democratic Congressman

Miami Mayor, federal judge help clean up antisemitic graffiti

After anti-Israel graffiti was spraypainted on the front of Jewish-owned Holy Bagels in Miami, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and Federal Judge Roy Altman came to help clean it up.

Miami Mayor, federal judge help clean up antisemitic graffiti

'Palestine' painted on Park Avenue Synagogue

'Palestine' written on wall of one of New York's largest synagogues as city continues to reel from spate of serious antisemitic incidents last week.

'Palestine' painted on Park Avenue Synagogue

Brooklyn Museum

Homes of director, Jewish officials hit with antisemitic graffiti

Mayor Eric Adams condemns antisemitic graffiti, vandalism, on homes of museum director and Jewish board members, including inverted red triangle used as a Hamas symbol.

Homes of director, Jewish officials hit with antisemitic graffiti

Anti-Israel graffiti in Michigan probed as hate crime

Pro-Palestinian Arab graffiti spray-painted on the exterior of University of Michigan regent's law firm is being investigated as a hate crime.

Anti-Israel graffiti in Michigan probed as hate crime

Soldiers spray messages to Gantz, Gallant on Gaza buildings

Graffiti photographed in Gaza shows that IDF soldiers are losing patience with the behavior of War Cabinet ministers.

Soldiers spray messages to Gantz, Gallant on Gaza buildings

Case Western Reserve U

Contractors spray-paint over anti-Israel protesters

After university president orders 'spirit wall' painted over to remove antisemitic graffiti, activists refuse to move from in front of wall, even as worker sprays white paint on them and the wall.

Contractors spray-paint over anti-Israel protesters

Man arrested for hate graffiti in Uman

Young man caught on camera spraying a swastika and antisemitic slogans on the side of a Jewish building.

Man arrested for hate graffiti in Uman

Pennsylvania: Two synagogues defaced with antisemitic graffiti

Officials condemn antisemitic and anti-Israel vandalism at 2 Philadelphia-area synagogues.

Pennsylvania: Two synagogues defaced with antisemitic graffiti

IDF posts grafittied with swastikas and praise for Hamas

A short time after the IDF withdrew forces from the Samaria city of Huwara, abandoned posts were vandalized with graffiti praising terrorism.

IDF posts grafittied with swastikas and praise for Hamas

Brooklyn teacher removed after enduring antisemitism

The high school teacher was faced with swastikas, death threats, and students openly praising the Nazis to harass her. She was moved to another school.

Brooklyn teacher removed after enduring antisemitism

Pro-Gaza slogans

Signs promoting Eurovision vandalized in Sweden

The anti-Israel graffiti was found after Israel unveiled its entry for Eurovision.

Signs promoting Eurovision vandalized in Sweden

Anti-Israel vandals scrawl graffiti on NY stores

Two stores at Scarsdale, NY, shopping mall hit with anti-Israel graffiti.

Anti-Israel vandals scrawl graffiti on NY stores

Michigan man convicted over synagogue vandalism

Federal jury convicts 23-year-old for defacing one of Michigan’s oldest synagogues with a swastika and other graffiti in 2019.

Michigan man convicted over synagogue vandalism

Joshua's Altar vandalized by Palestinian Authority Arabs

The historical site was used to burn tires and defaced with Palestinian Authority flags and Arabic graffiti.

Joshua's Altar vandalized by Palestinian Authority Arabs

Lincoln Memorial vandalized with ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti

Memorial steps vandalized with anti-Israel messages; Park Police investigating.

Lincoln Memorial vandalized with ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti

'Death to Jews': Joshua's Tomb vandalized

Vandals desecrate Joshua's Tomb in Samaria. 'This is a barbaric hate crime and a terror attack in every way.'

'Death to Jews': Joshua's Tomb vandalized

Antisemitic graffiti was ignored at school where students rioted

Principal only removed 'hail Hitler' graffiti when ordered to by city 9 months before Jewish teacher forced to shelter by anti-Israel riot.

Antisemitic graffiti was ignored at school where students rioted

Troops receive new orders regarding graffiti in Gaza

IDF Southern Command commander Yaron Finkelman ordered soldiers to stop writing non-tactical graffiti on walls in the Gaza Strip.

Troops receive new orders regarding graffiti in Gaza

New York:

Jewish congressman's office defaced with anti-Israel graffiti

‘Blood on your hands’: Jewish congressman Dan Goldman’s office defaced with anti-Israel graffiti.

Jewish congressman's office defaced with anti-Israel graffiti