Brookline MA antisemitic stickers in Coolidge Corner NECN [Video]

A dozen and a half antisemitic stickers were used to deface the Coolidge Corner neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts, over the weekend, leaving people on edge as police investigate the matter.

“I think it is horrible,” one woman said. “I can’t believe that it would happen anywhere, but in a place that is so non-violent and generous to everybody.”

The stickers, which showed swastikas over the Israeli flag, were placed on light poles and street signs, according to Brookline police. Others targeted Jewish businesses on Harvard Street, including a bakery.

A nearby synagogue and a K-8 school with a large number of Jewish students were targeted, too.

In all, investigators discovered 16 stickers — which also included text that read “Stop funding Israeli terrorism” — on public property and two on private property. They have all since been removed.

The same stickers were recently found in the Harvard Square area in …