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Swastika Vandalism at Sydney Jewish Bagel Shop Sparks Police Probe

3/27/2026

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A swastika was etched into the window of Lox in a Box, a Jewish bagel shop in Sydney, prompting police investigations.
The vandalism occurred on March 21, weeks before the shop's April 9 opening.
Candy Berger, the owner, said the timing felt calculated before Passover, and she noted the incident followed antisemitic acts in Sydney since October 7, 2023.

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Story summary

A swastika was etched into the window of Lox in a Box, a Jewish bagel shop in Sydney, prompting police investigations.
The vandalism occurred on March 21, weeks before the shop's April 9 opening.
Candy Berger, the owner, said the timing felt calculated before Passover, and she noted the incident followed antisemitic acts in Sydney since October 7, 2023.