Police in Cambridge, Massachusetts, are investigating a hate crime after antisemitic stickers were found scattered around Harvard Square.
The incident comes at a time when the Harvard Hillel's executive director says incidents of antisemitism have become more prevalent in recent months
This comes at a time when the Harvard Hillel's executive director says incidents of antisemitism have become more prevalent in recent months. In this particular case, stickers portraying the flag of Israel with a swastika instead of the Star of David were posted just after 2 a.m. Monday in various locations both on campus and city-owned light poles in and around the river area. They also contained the text,"Stop funding Israeli terrorism."
News of this reached the Anti-Defamation League of New England, who released a statement on social media. "We urge a thorough investigation and for those responsible to be held accountable," they said."Jewish students, like all students, deserve to feel safe on campus."- multiple stickers depicting a swastika replacing the Star of David on the Israeli flag. We urge a thorough investigation and for those responsible to be held accountable. Jewish students,…
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