Thursday, December 27, 2012
Brooklyn Religious Institutions Under Attack: A Recent History
Posted
by Henry Stewart
on Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 12:00 PM
Page 4 of 6
In June, six locations in Borough Park were vandalized with swastikas, including "businesses and places of religious observance [and] a synagogue," the New York
Press reported. "This despicable act of anti-Semitism pains our community, but brings us together," Councilmember Brad Lander said at the time. "At times like this, we must unite with communities across New York to keep our city a tolerant, welcoming home." [
photo]
Tags: clinton hill, church of st. luke and st. matthew, arson, occupy sandy, bay ridge, visitation academy, williamsburg, church of mount carmel, borough park, midwood, synagogues, anti-semitism, sheepshead bay, mosque