Swastikas were painted on the childhood home in Ireland of former Israeli President Chaim Herzog. SS insignias also were painted on the Herzog House, where Herzog lived with his father, Rabbi Isaac Halevy Herzog, chief rabbi of Ireland and then Askhenazi chief rabbi of Israel, the Jerusalem Post reported.
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