Police in Massachusetts say they are investigating a hate crime after a brick with "Free Palestine" written on it was thrown through the window of a kosher grocery store.

The Butcherie is one of the Boston area’s only kosher grocers, selling kosher meat and prepared foods from its home in Coolidge Corner, a hub of Jewish commercial activity in the heavily Jewish

Police are investigating a vandalism in which a brick with the words “Free Palestine” painted on it was used to smash the front window of a Kosher grocery store early Sunday morning.