Gainesville, FL – Hate messages were left sprayed in many areas on and off of the University of Florida’s (UF) campus according to the Chabad UF Jewish Center.
University of Florida President Kent Fuchs responded to the antisemitic messages via twitter:
Our statement regarding antisemitic chalk messages. pic.twitter.com/xyBve20Ll4
— W. Kent Fuchs (@PresidentFuchs) February 1, 2023
The student center says a propaganda group is traveling across Florida distributing antisemitic flyers and wave banners.
“Their goal is to spread antisemitism, ignite hate, propagate fear and unnerve the Jewish community,” was stated in the notice from the Chabad UF Jewish Center.