‘Heil Hitler’ shouted at five Jewish schoolgirls on public transport in Melbourne

One of the girl’s mothers said it was disgusting that 80 years after the Holocaust, her daughter was being subjected to such horror.

Yarra Trams Tram adorned with the art piece by the Late Dr. Deacon on June 13, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia
Yarra Trams Tram adorned with the art piece by the Late Dr. Deacon on June 13, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Photo: Tamati Smith/Getty Images

Five Jewish school girls in Melbourne suffered antisemitic abuse on a light rail on Monday, with boys shouting “Heil Hitler” at them, the Herald Sun first reported.

The girls, who attend Beth Rivkah Ladies College, were leaving an exam when the incident occurred.

The boys were allegedly getting off the tram but walked intentionally past the girls to shout at them.

It is not yet known whether the incident was reported to the police. jpost.com

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