The vandalism occurred at two Jewish cemeteries in Cincinnati.
The Jewish Federation of Cincinnati released a statement saying the vandalism was discovered Monday at the Tifereth Israel Cemetery and the Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Cemetery, both at the Covedale Cemetery complex. and has left our community heartbroken,” the statement says. “Most of the gravestones have been pushed face down, making it challenging to identify the affected families at this time.”The federation’s statement says the vandalism has left the organization “deeply saddened and outraged.
“It’s a cowardly act, it’s a destructive act, but our Jewish community is resolute in that it’s not going to affect us in the way in which these haters want to see it affect us,” Rabbi Ari Jun, the director of the Jewish Community Relations Council, tells WLWT.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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