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Huntsville synagogue vandalized with anti-Semitic slurs, swastikas as Passover begins [View all]
As Jewish people around the world began celebrating Passover on Wednesday, a Huntsville synagogue was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti.
Swastikas and racial slurs were spray-painted on the building of Etz Chayim, the Conservative synagogue on Bailey Cove Road.
“This is like a smack in the face as we try to celebrate our freedom,” said Laura King, a member of the synagogue and local leader in the Jewish community.
King said she believes the vandalism was carried out during the sacred Passover holiday to maximize the hurt felt by the congregation.
Read more: https://www.al.com/news/2020/04/huntsville-synagogue-vandalized-with-anti-semitic-slurs-swastikas-as-passover-begins.html
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