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Scottsdale campaign sign for Jewish candidate vandalized with swastika
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/scottsdale-campaign-sign-for-jewish-candidate-vandalized-with-swastika/ar-BB1anTPp?ocid=hplocalnewsAZ Family, News 3 &CBS 5
10/25/20
Scottsdale campaign sign for Jewish candidate vandalized with swastika
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - A campaign sign for an Arizona Senate candidate was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti. Seth Blattman, who is Jewish, is running for District 23 in Scottsdale. On Friday, he learned someone drew a swastika on his forehead on a sign near Loop 101 and Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard.
“Someone that I have never met, never seen, hates me for a reason I can't control because of who I was born to be," said Blattman.
Blattman said he lost family members in the Holocaust. For him, seeing that symbol of violence on his face was painful.
"I had a great aunt that I remember as a kid asking what the number on her arm meant," said Blattman.
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