Milwaukee Temple Menorah building vandalized; suspect in custody

The Temple Menorah building in Milwaukee was vandalized on Sunday, June 15.

What we know:

The Milwaukee Jewish Federation said one person is in custody and that it was an isolated incident. No other individuals were involved.

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The MJF said there is no reason to believe there is an additional threat to the community.

Rabbi Gil-Ezer Lerer told FOX6 News that the Milwaukee Police Department is investigating, and the arrest was made immediately after the incident.

What they're saying:

Lerer called it "an act of hatred."

The MJF posted the following statement:

What's next:

FOX6 News reached out to MPD for more information.

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