A Brooklyn yeshiva was spray-painted with swastikas early Wednesday, the Daily News has learned.
A security guard at Magen David Yeshiva in Gravesend called 911 about 6:30 a.m. after finding two swastikas in red paint on a pillar and window, police said.
Two “half swastikas” or “Zs” were also found painted on the yeshiva, which includes an Orthodox Jewish elementary school, on McDonald Ave. near Avenue T, cops said.
The half swastikas, sometimes referred to as “zwastikas” are used by Russian nationalists who support the invasion of Ukraine.
Police believe the hate symbols were drawn on the building sometime after 12:30 a.m.
School administrators sent an email to parents Wednesday morning informing them of the hateful vandalism.
“Senior officers from the NYPD and Shomrim are a

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