A subway station in Brooklyn was defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti. The Web site Shmais.com reported that “Death to the Racist Jews” was among graffiti scrawled on the Kingston Avenue station in Crown Heights, home to a large number of fervently Orthodox Jews.
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