Jewish children approached by strangers shouting ‘Heil Hitler’, principals tell inquiry
Children in Sydney’s Jewish schools are afraid of wearing school uniforms and approached by foreigners shouting “Heil Hitler ,, managers said a parliamentary investigation into anti -Semitism.
Moriah College Director Miriam Hasofer said that on Friday morning, 9 girls for a year on Friday morning, and again, “F — Jews” and “Free Palestine ,, said the Queen’s Park Road, near the Eastern suburban school.
Moriah College in Queens Park was one of Sydney’s Jewish schools, who gave evidence of the investigation.Credit: Louise Kennerley
“This was a child walking to school. He was scared,” Hasofer said.
“Unacceptable normalized,” he said.
Hasofer said that since the war in Gaza started in 2023, the school has been subjected to a “relentless hate drip” and received a average of at least one security incident per week this year.
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In February, the NSW Legislative Council launched an investigation into NSW about antisemitism. Its aim is to discuss the increasing events underlying the events of anti -Semitism throughout the state and the threat of these events for social harmony ”.
Hasofer, in the days after the October 7 attacks of the school as an anonymous Instagram message describing the school as “shame”, and “I hope all children, parents and staff take cancer and die with a slow painful death, praise to Hitler.” He said.
That year, in a separate incident, a person crossed the doors of the school and “Nazi Greetings”, a man who lasted along the school in September 2024, “F — Jews” shouted, and the two men were exposed to our security cameras ”.