Police are searching for a suspect who dumped trash around the sculpture at the Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza. The incident comes days after an individual spray-painted a swastika at the site.
A Holocaust memorial in Philadelphia has been vandalised for a second time. Rubbish was dumped at the Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza days after a swastika was painted on a nearby wall over the weekend. Video shows the trash emptied from an overturned bin at the foot of a bronze sculpture. A post on the memorial’s social media described the first incident as “a disgusting act of antisemitism that comes amid a staggering spike in anti-Jewish hatred across Philadelphia and the country more broadly”.
The footage of the incident was captured by a nearby surveillance camera. However, the perpetrator wore a ski mask and has been unable to be identified.
The antisemitic train in the United States doesn’t seem to be slowing down and could actually be accelerating. The latest nauseating incident took place in Philadelphia on Sunday next door to th.