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Terror victim's memorial vandalized again

Danny's mother was told of vandalism by one of the security coordinators who recently renovated it.

Terror victim's memorial vandalized again

Beverly Hills Police arrest Nessah Synagogue vandal in Hawaii

Anton Nathaniel Redding, 24, of Millersville, Pennsylvania arrested and charged with vandalism of religious property, commercial burglary.

Beverly Hills Police arrest Nessah Synagogue vandal in Hawaii

LA: 3 anti-Semitic incidents reported days after synagogue hit

Jewish schools in Los Angeles-area vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti just days after Beverly Hills synagogue targeted.

LA: 3 anti-Semitic incidents reported days after synagogue hit

Gravestones desecrated in Slovakia Jewish cemetery

Vandals desecrate 59 graves in 18th-century Jewish cemetery in northern Slovakia.

Gravestones desecrated in Slovakia Jewish cemetery

'Cowardly attack'

Shocking images of Beverly Hills synagogue vandalism

Man breaks into, ransacks Nessah Synagogue in Beverly Hills Saturday morning, in what the city's mayor is calling a 'cowardly attack'

Shocking images of Beverly Hills synagogue vandalism

Beverly Hills synagogue vandalized

Windows and doors were broken, and nine Torah scrolls were destroyed as well as prayer books.

Beverly Hills synagogue vandalized

Jewish Agency emissary shocked: Grandma's tombstone vandalized

Tombstone of great grandmother of head of the Jewish Agency’s delegation in France among those vandalized in Westhoffen cemetery.

Jewish Agency emissary shocked: Grandma's tombstone vandalized

160 Arab cars vandalized in Jerusalem

Cars in Arab neighborhood of Shuafat in Jerusalem vandalized with anti-Arab slogans, have their tires slashed.

160 Arab cars vandalized in Jerusalem

Images of women on billboards vandalized in Ashdod

Billboards and store windows with images of women vandalized in Ashdod.

Images of women on billboards vandalized in Ashdod

Cemetery vandalism: 'We are shocked and appalled'

Chief Rabbi of Strasbourg comments on vandalism of Jewish cemetery in Westhoffen: Police have to find a way to deal with the vandals.

Cemetery vandalism: 'We are shocked and appalled'

Joint Arab List MKs try to blame vandalism incident on Netanyahu

Tires of 40 cars slashed, graffiti condemning assimilation sprayed on bus; Arab MKs: 'Prime Minister's wild incitement.'

Joint Arab List MKs try to blame vandalism incident on Netanyahu

Ukraine’s FM denounces desecration of monument to Jewish author

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister says vandalism of monument to Yiddish author Sholom Aleichem is disgusting and appealing.

Ukraine’s FM denounces desecration of monument to Jewish author

Denmark: Two suspects arrested in vandalism of Jewish cemetery

Two men, aged 27 and 38, arrested on suspicion of vandalism of gravestones in Jewish section of cemetery in Randers.

Denmark: Two suspects arrested in vandalism of Jewish cemetery

Swastikas spray-painted on cars and garages in Britain

Car, van and garage door daubed with Nazi symbolism and the words “Jews out” in Essex.

Swastikas spray-painted on cars and garages in Britain

Omaha: Dozens of headstones toppled at Jewish cemetery

Police request public's aid in locating perpetrators after vandals topple, break, headstones at Omaha cemetery.

Omaha: Dozens of headstones toppled at Jewish cemetery

Menorah monument in Colombia vandalized

Colombian government says vandalism of monument in Bogota is an expression of "intolerance and hate".

Menorah monument in Colombia vandalized

Massachusetts college vandalized with swastikas

Smith College, located 100 miles west of Boston, vandalized with rash of swastikas. Police investigating.

Massachusetts college vandalized with swastikas

Headstones smashed at British Jewish cemetery

Four headstones smashed at disused Jewish cemetery east of London. Police investigating possible anti-Semitic attack.

Headstones smashed at British Jewish cemetery

Swastikas at Massachusetts synagogue

White supremacist graffiti drawn on Israeli flag outside synagogue in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

Swastikas at Massachusetts synagogue

'Sight of desecrated graves an affront to every decent person'

European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative President Rabbi Isaac Schapira condemns the desecration of a British military cemetery in Haifa.

'Sight of desecrated graves an affront to every decent person'

Headstones destroyed in cemetery in northern Israel

Police investigate after cemetery caretaker discovers 35 smashed headstones.

Headstones destroyed in cemetery in northern Israel

Canadian synagogue vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti

"Jews" crossed out within a circle and swastika discovered at entrance to Beth Jacob Synagogue in Hamilton, southwest of Toronto.

Canadian synagogue vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti

Brooklyn synagogue vandalized during Rosh Hashanah

Windows of synagogue in Williamsburg broken during Rosh Hashanah services. Police searching for two suspects.

Brooklyn synagogue vandalized during Rosh Hashanah

Beit Shemesh daycare vandalized

For the second time in one month, a haredi daycare in Beit Shemesh is vandalized.

Beit Shemesh daycare vandalized

Jewish cemetery vandalized in Buenos Aires

Visitors to the cemetery shocked to discover that the surrounding wall was severely damaged, gravestones were smashed and some stolen.

Jewish cemetery vandalized in Buenos Aires

Vandals spray swastikas on British war graves in Netherlands

Vandals deface graves, wall, of British war cemetery - less than a week after previous incident.

Vandals spray swastikas on British war graves in Netherlands

'Free Palestine' spray-painted on California synagogue

Baba Sale Congregation in Fairfax defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti.

'Free Palestine' spray-painted on California synagogue

Prosecutor: Anti-Semitic inscription 'not public hate speech'

Polish prosecutor closes case of anti-Semitic graffiti on demolished workshop.

Prosecutor: Anti-Semitic inscription 'not public hate speech'

Graffiti painted on historic Manhattan yeshiva

Mesivta Tiferes Yerushalayim building vandalized with graffiti.

Graffiti painted on historic Manhattan yeshiva

Jewish cemetery vandalized in Czech Republic

One headstone smashed, obscene drawing etched on several others at Jewish cemetery in Osoblaha.

Jewish cemetery vandalized in Czech Republic

'It's a hate crime'

Vandals toss white paint onto California synagogue, rabbi promises to up security.

'It's a hate crime'

Swastika graffiti found on Argentine Holocaust memorial

Jewish groups say attack is 'part of anti-Semitic events' threatening 'coexistence and democratic values.'

Swastika graffiti found on Argentine Holocaust memorial

Holocaust memorial vandalized in Prague

Train window honoring children who escaped Nazis vandalized in attack that was '100% planned.'

Holocaust memorial vandalized in Prague

LGBT rainbow flag hung at entrance to Jerusalem Chief Rabbinate

Vandals scrawl graffiti, hang LGBT flag outside of Jerusalem Rabbinate office in protest of rabbi's call not to wave flag at pride parade.

LGBT rainbow flag hung at entrance to Jerusalem Chief Rabbinate

Police: Smashed cars outside Chicago synagogue not hate crime

The smashing of two car windows around same time as attempted arson on Chicago synagogue was not a hate crime, according to local police.

Police: Smashed cars outside Chicago synagogue not hate crime

Indiana man handed 3 years in prison for vandalizing synagogue

Man sentenced to three years in prison for spray-painting anti-Semitic graffiti on property of suburban Indianapolis synagogue.

Indiana man handed 3 years in prison for vandalizing synagogue

Storm in David Yellin:

Suspension for students who vandalized memorial

David Yellin College discipline committee suspends Arab students who destroyed memorial for fallen soldiers and victims of hostilities.

Suspension for students who vandalized memorial

Brandeis condemns vandalism of Israel Week art installation

Temporary art installation erected on Brandeis University's Great Lawn vandalized with 'Free Palestine' graffiti.

Brandeis condemns vandalism of Israel Week art installation

Swastika scrawled on Jewish student union sign at Boston school

Jewish student union sign at Brookline high school vandalized with swastika after fires sparked at Chabad centers in Boston area.

Swastika scrawled on Jewish student union sign at Boston school

Arab students vandalize memorial wall for fallen IDF soldiers

Memorial wall at Jerusalem college for fallen IDF soldiers vandalized by Arab students.

Arab students vandalize memorial wall for fallen IDF soldiers

Anti-Semitic vandals break into vacated Jewish home in NJ

Recently vacated Jewish home slated for demolition vandalized inside and out with anti-Semitic graffiti.

Anti-Semitic vandals break into vacated Jewish home in NJ

Anti-Semitic graffiti near Zurich synagogue

On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, anti-Israel and anti-Semitic graffiti found spray-painted in Zurich.

Anti-Semitic graffiti near Zurich synagogue

Monument marking mass graves Holocaust victims vandalized

Monument in central Poland to mass graves for 2,000 Jewish Holocaust victims vandalized.

Monument marking mass graves Holocaust victims vandalized

Suspect arrested in anti-Semitic vandalism in Oklahoma

Woman captured on surveillance video painting anti-Semitic graffiti on Oklahoma Democratic Party headquarters in Oklahoma City.

Suspect arrested in anti-Semitic vandalism in Oklahoma

French students film themselves vandalizing Jewish group office

Offices of Jewish student group in Paris vandalized at local university by 2 men who filmed themselves urinating on the group’s literature.

French students film themselves vandalizing Jewish group office

Swastikas found spray-painted on sidewalk in Brooklyn

Police investigating after swastikas were found spray-painted on sidewalk in neighborhood of Greenpoint.

Swastikas found spray-painted on sidewalk in Brooklyn

Arizona police investigating hate symbols at local synagogue

Police investigating after what appears to be swastikas found painted at Chabad of Flagstaff.

Arizona police investigating hate symbols at local synagogue

Massachusetts: Cemetery vandalism worse than initially thought

Anti-Semitic vandalism at Massachusetts Jewish cemetery nearly double initial estimates, police find.

Massachusetts: Cemetery vandalism worse than initially thought

US Ambassador visits ancient Catholic monastery

Ambassador David Friedman visits Beit Jimal Monastery, which has been vandalized several times in recent years.

US Ambassador visits ancient Catholic monastery

Meron: Ancient synagogue vandalized

Vandals spray-paint red warnings on wall of 2,000-year-old synagogue near tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai.

Meron: Ancient synagogue vandalized

Strasbourg rabbi: We will continue our lives

Strasbourg's Rabbi Weill demands law enforcement respond with 'determination and efficiency,' says community is 'not afraid.'

Strasbourg rabbi: We will continue our lives

Sites in Australia defaced with swastikas

Sites in Bondi Beach defaced with more than 20 swastikas. Jewish community condemns incident.

Sites in Australia defaced with swastikas

Karl Marx's grave vandalized

Marble plaque of communist philosopher's tomb badly damaged by unknown vandals in London.

Karl Marx's grave vandalized

Kosher Italian restaurant in Winnipeg vandalised

'Jew' spray-painted on windows, parking lot of Jewish-owned restaurant in second incident so far this year.

Kosher Italian restaurant in Winnipeg vandalised

Visitors trash Israeli farms during flower festival

Negev flower season brings thousands; farmers report many stole and destroyed crops, drove through wheat fields, broke into greenhouses.

Visitors trash Israeli farms during flower festival

Vandals hit Arab village, try to set fire to mosque

Graffiti spray painted in Arab village in Samaria, flammable liquid poured on entrance to local mosque.

Vandals hit Arab village, try to set fire to mosque

Three Arabs arrested in connection with synagogue vandalism

Police believe desecration of Torah scrolls at Jerusalem synagogue is criminally related, not nationalistic act.

Three Arabs arrested in connection with synagogue vandalism

Watch: Arab cars vandalized in Samaria

Three suspects sought after cars' windshields smashed in Palestinian Authority village in Samaria.

Watch: Arab cars vandalized in Samaria

Arab vandalism in Hevron

Arabs uproot, saw dozens of grapevines in Tel Hevron causing irreversible damage; 'A criminal act.'

Arab vandalism in Hevron

American Jews arrested for vandalizing crucifix in Uman

2 US Jews suspected of vandalizing crucifix during pilgrimage to Uman - the burial place of Hasidic rabbi - in ongoing cycle of hate crimes.

American Jews arrested for vandalizing crucifix in Uman