One year since Hamas attacked Israel, the ongoing war is triggering tension between residents in San Francisco.
Outside Manny’s cafe in the Mission District on Monday, there was a massive sticker on a window and other traces of vandalism.
Video posted on social media showed a man, wearing a headwrap covering his face, spray painting the walls of Manny’s on Sunday.
Manny Yekutiel, the owner of the cafe, said in a statement, “I’m deeply troubled and saddened to have our community attacked like this. Vandalizing a Jewish-owned business on the eve of the largest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust is disgusting and has no place in the city of San Francisco.”
Tyler Gregory with the Jewish Community Relations Council said Yekutiel is being unfairly targeted.
“He’s just trying to run a civic engagement coffee shop,” Gregory said. “The way that he was attacked and his business was attacked, in …