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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.
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