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Belarus synagogue vandalized again

A synagogue in eastern Belarus was vandalized for the second time.
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November 15, 2011

A synagogue in eastern Belarus was vandalized for the second time.

The windows of the synagogue, located in the city of Babruysk, were smashed in early Monday morning, Radio Free Europe reported.

On Nov. 11, the day after commemorations around the world for Kristallnacht, a swastika and the words “Death to Jews” was painted on the synagogue’s fence.

About 50 people, most of them elderly, belong to the synagogue, the synagogue’s secretary, Maya Savatseyeva, told Radio Free Europe.

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