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Heshy Adelist cleans antisemitic graffiti in Melbourne, Australia, in this undated photo taken after October 7, 2023. (Courtesy)
May 30, 2026, 7:55 am
With Australia awash in antisemitism, a Jewish cleaner scrubs off Melbourne’s swastikas for free
Heshy Adelist says calls surged after Oct. 7, leading him to spend 1,000-plus hours removing hateful graffiti and send multiple submissions to Australia’s antisemitism commission
By Nomi Kaltmann
Graffiti reading "No Deel ZOG" -- using an acronym for the antisemitic term "Zionist-Occupied Government," popularized by white supremacists -- is seen on the Arsenal soccer team's Emirates Stadium in London, on May 18, 2026. (X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 21, 2026, 9:09 am
‘ZOG’: Antisemitic graffiti at Arsenal stadium after UK team unveils Israeli-founded sponsor
Vandals use ‘Zionist Occupied Government’ conspiracy theory in targeting London soccer team, the new English league champion, and US company Deel, founded by a French-Israeli
By ToI Staff
Antisemitic graffiti reading 'Rat' and 'Jew' is seen on an Ireland road, around December 31, 2025. (Screenshot via X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
January 2, 2026, 10:34 am
‘RAT JEW’ graffiti painted on Ireland road; police treating incident as a hate crime
Vandalism also included swastikas, Stars of David, and ‘USA,’ covering some hundred yards of rural road in Leinster; Holocaust education NGO sounds alarm on echoes of Nazi rhetoric
By ToI Staff
Protesters take part in a youth anti-government march in Mexico City, November 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
November 18, 2025, 5:49 am
Antisemitic graffiti sprayed in Mexico during protests against Sheinbaum’s government
‘Jewish whore’ painted in Spanish alongside crossed-out Star of David on doors of Mexican supreme court; local Jewish community, Israeli FM condemn the graffiti
By PHILISSA CRAMER
The "Wall of the Righteous" (Mur des Justes) outside the Shoah Memorial in Paris, France, is vandalized with red-hands graffiti, May 14, 2024. (Antonin Utz / AFP)
October 30, 2025, 9:17 am
Three Bulgarians go on trial for painting red hands at Paris Holocaust Memorial
French intelligence says vandalism part of Russian campaign to destabilize Western society; one suspect says he did not understand antisemitic nature of graffiti and apologizes
By NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY
Graffiti was spray-painted on Temple Israel in Minneapolis on October 7, 2025, the two-year anniversary of Hamas's attack on Israel. (Lonny Goldsmith/TC Jewfolk via JTA)
October 10, 2025, 4:43 am
Minneapolis synagogue targeted with pro-Hamas graffiti on Oct. 7 anniversary
Temple Israel rabbi denounces the antisemitic vandalism — which includes warning: ‘Watch out Zionists’ — says ‘It’s not about political differences. It’s about hate’
By Lonny Goldsmith
The Umschlagplatz Memorial, in Warsaw, Poland, on April 12, 2023. (Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP / File)
January 7, 2025, 8:27 pm
‘Warsaw 1943 = Gaza 2025’: Holocaust memorial vandalized in Polish capital
Israel envoy denounces graffiti as ‘shameful vandalism,’ calls on Poland to hold perpetrators accountable for crime
By ToI Staff
Antisemitic graffiti is seen on a monument in Buenos Aires on October 9, 2024. (Federico Ballán/X)
October 10, 2024, 9:36 pm
‘Serve the nation, kill a Jew’ graffitied on prominent Buenos Aires monument
Antisemitic slogan, which has long history on Argentina’s far right, written on monument to independence hero Simon Bolivar days after Oct. 7 anniversary
By Juan Melamed
A screenshot from security footage showing two women using stencils to spray-paint 'From the river to the sea' outside Temple Beth Zion-Beth in Pennsylvania, March 2024. (Screenshot used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
April 2, 2024, 2:27 pm
Officials condemn anti-Israel, antisemitic graffiti at 2 Pennsylvania synagogues
PA governor, CNN anchor and community leaders decry recent vandalism of Philadelphia-area Jewish institutions with swastika, ‘From the river to the sea’
By JTA and ToI Staff
'Signaling' by Michal Rovner is projected onto the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, January 12, 2024. (Courtesy of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art/Photo by Yaron Eini)
March 10, 2024, 7:30 pm
Despite vandalism and protests, NY gallery Pace showcases Israeli artist as planned
Exhibition of Michal Rovner’s ongoing ‘Pragim’ series opens on schedule March 7 after art houses across the city are defaced by anti-Israel protesters following Hamas atrocities
By Karen Chernick
Graffiti on the facade of the Scoop Shop, a Scarsdale ice cream and gift store, January 25, 2024. (Courtesy/Adam Deutsch via JTA)
January 26, 2024, 6:38 am
‘Genocide supporters’: Graffiti against Israel scrawled on two stores in NY suburb
Jewish owner of Scarsdale ice cream and gift shop says he believes his business was targeted because of ‘We stand with Israel’ sign in the window
By Luke Tress
Employees at Farley's East cafe and a neighboring shop in Oakland, California, who sought to block a customer from entering the store's bathroom to film anti-Israel graffiti inside on December 6, 2023. (Screen capture/X)
December 10, 2023, 5:50 pm
Oakland café staff fired after barring woman from filming anti-Israel graffiti
Farley’s East employees blocked patron from bathroom, saying ‘Israel loves taking private property’; after eventually letting her in to film, they declared ‘free Palestine’
By Jacob Magid
Illustrative: The Rome skyline. (Wikipedia/Bert Kaufmann/CC BY-SA 2.0)
November 10, 2023, 5:48 am
Antisemitic graffiti spray-painted in Rome’s Jewish Quarter on Kristallnacht
City says it is removing graffiti, which included a Star of David, equal sign and swastika: ‘Events like this cause dismay, enormous concern’
By Agencies
Antisemitic graffiti on Barcelona’s Maimonides Synagogue, April 17, 2023. (Courtesy European Jewish Congress)
April 17, 2023, 11:58 pm
Antisemitic graffiti scrawled on Barcelona’s largest synagogue
Vandals spray-paint ‘Free Palestine from the river to the sea,’ leave letters accusing Israel of ‘genocide’; rabbi blames Spanish city’s mayor for suspending twinning with Tel Aviv
By ToI Staff
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni speaks during a press conference after meeting with The Netherlands' Prime Minister Mark Rutte at Chigi Palace government offices in Rome, March 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
March 9, 2023, 6:40 pm
Italian PM condemns swastika graffiti against rival as Netanyahu heads to Rome
Before flying, premier says he has ‘no doubt’ that Giorgia Meloni and her far-right party, which has neo-fascist roots, ‘have learned the lessons of history’
By Agencies
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