Albany, NY – A Schenectady man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in federal prison for firing a shotgun outside Temple Israel in Albany during a Hanukkah celebration, in what …
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Rutherford, NJ – A multi-alarm fire early Friday morning caused significant damage to Temple Beth El on Montross Avenue, prompting a joint arson investigation by county and local authorities. Rutherford …
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RUTHERFORD, NJ – Just before dawn, flames tore through the Beth El Chabad complex on Montross Avenue, destroying the Jewish Community Center of the Meadowlands and forcing a rabbi’s family …
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MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Queens man has been sentenced to 60 days in jail and three years of probation for targeting worshippers outside a Cedarhurst synagogue with antisemitic remarks and …
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The October synagogue shooting in Chicago, carried out by Sidi Mohamed Abdellahi, a Mauritian national unlawfully in the U.S., underscores concerns that lax border security may enable terrorist activities. Abdellahi, …
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Authorities are searching for a suspect in connection with an arson incident early Tuesday morning near the Mikveh Israel Congregation Synagogue in the city’s 9th District, according …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ (update)—A deal signed between Toms River Township and the federal government under the previous administration is leading to more applications to convert and expand single-family homes into …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River is seeing an increase in applications for synagogues in private residences and small land parcels after a major land use agreement signed by former …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – A distressing incident occurred just after noon outside 300 South 18th Street, where a young boy was stabbed in the left forearm. Philadelphia police responded to the …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Bais Brucha congregation in Toms River celebrated a significant legal victory, concluding a three-year battle with the township. A federal judge found that Toms River …
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By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors on Monday charged a Massachusetts man with threatening to kill members of the Jewish community and bomb a synagogue in what authorities …
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(Reuters) – A 13-year-old Ohio boy who pleaded guilty on Friday to planning a mass shooting at a synagogue was sentenced to a year of probation and must write a …
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NEWTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA – The Newtown Police Department responded to a bomb threat at the Shir Ami Synagogue on the night between Wednesday and Thursday. Following an email threat received …
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(Reuters) – A 13-year-old Ohio boy charged in early September with planning a mass shooting at a local synagogue will appear in family court next Wednesday for a pretrial hearing, …
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By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – Investigators have ruled out antisemitism as the motive in the stabbing death of a Detroit synagogue leader in October, Wayne County’s top prosecutor said on …
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A Texas man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison and three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $470,000 in restitution for a hate crime and arson …
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LAKEWOOD, NJ – Authorities in Ocean County responded to an apparent hate-crime-related incident in Lakewood Township Sunday morning after what appeared to be a grenade was taped to a telephone …
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CAMDEN, NJ – On Tuesday, Omar Alkattoul, 19, of Sayreville, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for transmitting threats to attack a synagogue and Jewish individuals. …
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DETROIT, MI — Samantha Woll, board president of Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found stabbed to death outside her residence on Saturday morning. Her death coincides with an uptick in …
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Detroit Synagogue President Found Outside Home Killed In Stabbing Katelynn Richardson on October 21, 2023 The president of a synagogue board, Samantha Woll, was found dead outside her home in …
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ALLENTOWN, PA – On Thursday, members of the Allentown Police Department were called to the Congregation Kenneth Israel at 2227 Chew St. following reports of a bomb threat. the incident …
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FAIR LAWN, NJ – A bomb threat was reported at Congregation Ahavat Achim at 18-25 Saddle River Road this evening, later deemed to be a “swatting” call. At approximately 8:01 …
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NEW YORK CITY, NY – Following an investigation, the New York City Police Department has arrested and charged Lenny De La Rosa, a 21-year-old resident of 1760 Madison Avenue, New …
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NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying an individual connected to a hate crime that occurred on Saturday, August 12, …
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Jury Reaches Decision On Penalty For Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooter Kate Anderson on August 2, 2023 A jury announced Wednesday that they believed Robert Bowers, who killed 11 people in a …