Anti-Semitic graffiti featuring a swastika and the words “yid s—” was discovered on the fence of a girls primary Jewish school in London Monday. “Targeting a Jewish School with anti-Semitic graffiti is very low. Nobody should have to face hate crime of any kind, especially young children,” said Michael Scher from Stamford Hill Shomrim, a voluntary neighborhood patrol group. The attack, the latest in a string of similar incidents to hit Britain’s Jewish community, comes amidst a growing row over the alleged connections of UK Labour party leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn to anti-Semitic elements. Labour party MP John Mann, a critic of Corbyn and chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group Against Anti-Semitism, said he’s received several abusive messages in recent weeks indicating that even within the Labor Party, opposition to Corbyn is being characterized as being a “Zionist stooge.” Read More
