Jewish Community Responds to Vandalism of Stoughton Church
(Boston - February 5, 2004) Susan A. Calechman, President and Nancy K. Kaufman, Executive Director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC) issued the following statement today regarding the desecration of the Immaculate Conception Church in Stoughton:
"We are deeply saddened by the desecration of this church. It is particularly disturbing that two teenagers were responsible. The Jewish community of Boston expresses its solidarity with our Catholic friends. Vandalism against religious institutions can never be tolerated. "