Britain – Abusive behavior, May 2012 (14 incidents)

01/05/2012 Brighton

A Jewish woman woke to find that her car had been daubed with swastikas. In the past the victim has received threats and physical attacks and she believes she knows who the attacker is.

 

03/05/2012 Borehamwood, London

Five Jewish school boys were sitting outside a shop when they were approached by approximately         four school girls.

The girls started being abusive towards the boys and called them “fat”.  The boys got nervous and walked off but the girls followed and spat at them and called them “Jewish scumbags”.

 

05/05/2012

A Jewish man returned home to find that he had a voicemail message on his home phone. On listening to the message he heard that it was antisemitic.

The message is from a woman and starts with “A message from Hamas, die in Auschwitz” and then goes on to say “you Jewish bastard, Alan…” The end of the message says CHS revenge squad.

 

10/05/2012 London

A group of children from a Jewish primary school were on a school trip and were with their teacher when a woman walked passed with three dogs, one of which was unleashed.

The unleashed dog chased one of the children and so the teacher asked the woman to control her dog, but she just walked off. The teacher then noticed the dog attack another man in the distance and the woman turned back and decided to return to the teacher and children. She was then verbally abusive towards the teacher making offensive remarks about the Jewish religion as well as calling the teacher “Rabbi ‘pervert’  ‘paedophile'”.

 

11/05/2012 London

The reporter is the assistant head at a Jewish boys school. 

Some of the schools students were on a bus when some students from a nearby (non-Jewish) school got on the bus.    

They sat near to the Jewish boys and started making comments about Hitler.

 

17/05/2012 London

A vehicle drove past a Jewish boys school a couple of times and the occupants shouted “Heil Hitler” at the school playground.

 

22/05/2012 St Johns Wood, London                                                   

The victim is an orthodox Rabbi.

He was walking to a meeting with a communal leader. A vehicle drove passed and the passenger leaned out of the vehicle and shouted “fucking Jew”.

 

22/05/2012 Edgware, Middlesex

The secretary at a Synagogue called to report that they have received two abusive phone calls from the same caller.

 

The first phone call was a male voice who said he was Jewish and that he would like to arrange a circumcision. The secretary replied that he had to speak to his GP and the man then started to get abusive and so she put the phone down.

He then called back and the secretary picked up the phone but did not say hello and so the man said hello a few times and then called her a “fucking Jewish bitch”. 

 

22/05/2012 Brighton

Antisemitic and racist graffiti has been found in a location on the toilet door. The graffiti consists of writing which says “Kill all niggers and Jews” with a star of David being hung on one door. The other has a Nazi symbol with the initals WP in a circle with the writing “Kill a nigger and be happy all Niggers and Jews have AIDs”.

 

24/05/2012 Ilford, Essex

It has been reported that graffiti has been daubed on the side of a bank. The graffiti says “Zionists control the banking system”.

 

24/05/2012 Hendon, London

The victim was walking home at night when a car drove past with the passenger window open. The passenger then proceeded to shout directly at the victim from the open window, what the man said was not heard but the victim heard him shout “Jew” at the end.

 

25/05/2012 Surbiton, Surrey

The victim is an Orthodox Jew who was walking along a road when a car stopped at temporary traffic lights and the occupants inside shouted at the victim “Yiddo, yiddo”.

 

25/05/2012 Woking

The reporter was taking meals to an elderly couple who are members of her Synagogue. As she left she paused outside their house to put a new tax disk in her car. At that moment she heard a male voice shout “Jew. You’re Jewish. Go back to Israel”.    

She could not see where the shouts came from but believed it to be from nearby flats as the windows were open because it was a hot day.

 

27/05/2012 Pinner, Middlesex

The reporter was on security duty at a Synagogoe when a group of approximately 16 year old youths started giving Hitler salutes before walking away.

 

31/05/2012 High Wycombe

Antisemitic graffiti was daubed on a wall. The words “Jews go home” had been written but was removed before any pictures were taken.

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