NEW YORK - Miriam, a cherished Israeli restaurant in Park Slope, Brooklyn, was vandalized over the weekend. The NYPD says its Hate Crimes Task Force is now investigating. Surveillance video shows the vandals painting antisemitic graffiti on the outside of Miriam's on Fifth Avenue and Prospect Place.

The Park Slope eatery was was vandalized early Sunday with red lettering that said “GENOCIDE CUISINE” and “ISRAEL STEALS CULTURE.” By brunch, the place was packed.

Brooklyn's Israeli restaurant Miriam was defaced with anti-Israel graffiti just before Holocaust Remembrance Day.

A restaurant vandalized overnight in Brooklyn caught the attention of the city’s mayor, who called the tag “a despicable act of antisemitism.”

The door and windows Miriam Restaurant in Park Slope were splattered with red paint and stenciled messages like “Genocide Cuisine.”

A popular Park Slope restaurant was defaced with anti-Israel graffiti over the weekend, prompting an outpouring of support from elected officials and the

Miriam, a beloved Israeli restaurant in Park Slope, was vandalized early Sunday morning in what the NYPD is investigating as a hate crime, officials said.

Vile vandals slapped anti-Semitic screeds across the windows of a Brooklyn Israeli restaurant — but the owner wants to leave the messages up in a defiance to shed a light on hate local