USA: Fight involving Jewish school sparked by anti-Semitic remarks
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A fight broke out on Wednesday evening between students of the Shek Hillel Public School; and students at Archbishop Coleman Carroll High School. Parents of “Sheka Hillel” told local news outlets that students at Archbishop Coleman Carroll School uttered anti-Semitic slurs, including shouting that “Hitler was right”.
In a joint statement, the parties acknowledged that after the game, in which “ Shek Hillel” lost, there was a “physical altercation” between the two schools. The statement also said: “It is troubling that students of Archbishop Coleman Carroll may have made anti-Semitic comments or gestures at the start of the incident.” with the players, and one of the spectators was injured. According to the victim, when he was hit in the face, he was called a “dirty Jew.”
We are in touch with one of the students that was assaulted in yesterday's Scheck Hillel Community Jewish School vs. Archbishop Coleman Carroll High School soccer game.
According to the victim, as he was getting punched in the face, he was called a "dirty Jew". pic.twitter.com/etd7sKsXbD
— StopAntisemitism (@StopAntisemites) February 16, 2023
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