Synagogue

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, …