A swastika was spray-painted on the doors of a Jewish charitable center in Russia. Local Jews notified police of Monday’s episode at the Hasdei Yerushalayim Jewish charitable center in the central Russia city of Saratov. Jewish activists said it was only the latest act of anti-Semitic vandalism in Saratov in recent months.
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