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Antisemitic message found painted on the Florida Holocaust Museum

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. [WFLA] – A swastika and an antisemitic message were found painted on the side of the Florida Holocaust Museum, detectives said. St. Petersburg police, who are investigating the incident as a hate crime, said someone spray painted a swastika in black along with the message, “Jews are guilty.”  Officers say they spotted the graffiti along the 1st Avenue South side of the museum around 4 a.m. while patrolling the area, WFLA reported. City sanitation workers were called soon after police made the discovery to paint over the graffiti, officials said. Anyone with information...

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Man yells antisemitic remarks, dumps feces outside Florida synagogue

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HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. [AP] – A man yelled antisemitic slurs at a rabbi and dumped a bag of feces in front of a South Florida synagogue, authorities said. Cellphone video showed an unidentified man on an electric bicycle ranting outside the building on Friday. A short while later, he returned with a bag or pillowcase full of human feces, said Hallandale Beach Police Capt. RaShana Dabney-Donovan. He dumped the bag in front of the synagogue and yelled, “Jews should die,” according to a police report. Police said the man also spat on a menorah near a sidewalk. Earlier this month, a Hallandale...

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Religious flag burned, mosque vandalized with pro-Trump graffiti

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LONG ISLAND, New York / CNN — Police on Long Island are looking for whoever is responsible for vandalizing a mosque, burning a sacred flag and spray painting pro-Trump graffiti on it’s marble base. It happened around 2 a.m. Monday at the Islamic Center of Suffolk County on 3rd Street in Brentwood. Two people cut through a fence to enter the facility, defaced the flag base, and set fire to the flag, Suffolk County police said. “It looks like it was pre-meditated,” acting Suffolk County Police Commissioner Stuart Cameron said. “Someone had to cut through the fence.” “They...

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