Vandals smeared anti-Semitic slogans and swastikas on 12 tombstones in the old Jewish cemetery of Pretoria this weekend. The police are investigating the case. Among the slogans, scrawled in red paint, were “Hang All Jews,” “Hang Ben-Gurion,” and “Down With All Jews.”
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