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180 Gravestones Vandalized At Jewish Cemeteries In Cincinnati

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Authorities in Cincinnati are currently investigating a disturbing incident of vandalism that occurred at two Jewish cemeteries in the area. Nearly 180 gravestones, some of which date back to the late 1800s, were damaged in the attack, which is believed to have taken place between June 25 and Monday.

The Jewish Federation of Cincinnati reported that the damage was discovered in two Jewish sections of the Covedale Cemetery complex on Monday. The vandalism included tombstones being knocked over, with some of them cracked in half and most of them pushed face-down.

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