Jewish Bakery in Sydney Vandalized with Antisemitic Graffiti
The attack on Avner Bakery, owned by TV chef Ed Halmagyi, raises concerns over rising antisemitism amid Middle East tensions.
- Avner Bakery in Surry Hills, Sydney, was defaced with antisemitic graffiti and a threatening note on Yom Kippur.
- Jewish TV chef Ed Halmagyi, known as 'Fast Ed,' shared the incident on social media, describing it as part of the 'current climate for Jews in Sydney.'
- New South Wales police are investigating the vandalism and have urged the public to provide any information.
- The attack is linked to broader concerns about increasing antisemitism following recent Middle East conflicts.
- Halmagyi criticized the perpetrators as 'cosplay radicals' and drew parallels to historical antisemitic actions in Europe.