A synagogue in a Paris suburb was vandalized early Saturday morning, according to the National Office of Vigilance Against Anti-Semitism. A male, 21, identified as being of African origin climbed onto the roof of the Sarcelles synagogue, and engraved the words “Juden raus,” or “Jews get out,” and “Death to Sharon” with an icepick. The man has confessed to the crime.
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