Italian Jewish organizations issued condemnations on Tuesday after a plaque at a Rome synagogue honoring a Jewish victim of terrorism was vandalized. The plaque dedicated to Stefano Gaj Tachè at the Beth Michael Synagogue in Rome’s Monteverde neighborhood was found defaced over the weekend with anti-Israel slogans in black paint. The vandals also sprayed “Free Palestine” and “Monteverde is anti-Zionist and anti-fascist” on the synagogue’s walls. The two-year-old Gaj Tache was the victim of a terror attack by armed Palestinian terrorists at the entrance to the Great Synagogue of Rome on October 9, 1982. The attack, carried out by members...
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