BROOKLYN, NY – A Brooklyn synagogue and yeshiva has been targeted again for robbery. This is the second time this month Yeshiva Birchas Duvid Synagogue was broken into and robbed. …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
San Marcos Man Charged with Austin Synagogue Fire
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAUSTIN – Yesterday, a federal grand jury in Austin returned a three-count indictment charging Franklin Barrett Sechriest, 19, of San Marcos with crimes for the intentional fire set at a …
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MIsc. News
Republicans Demand Answers From DHS On Why Texas Synagogue Hostage Taker Was Allowed To Enter US
Republican House members urged the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to answer questions about why the Texas synagogue hostage taker was allowed to enter the country in a Wednesday letter. …
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MIsc. News
U.S. warns of extremism after Texas synagogue attack, bomb threats in colleges
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh – The United States faces heightened threats from extremist groups domestic and foreign, underscored by last month’s hostage standoff crisis in a Texas synagogue and bomb threats …
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US and World News
Authorities Arrest Man Who Allegedly Sold Gun To Suspect In Texas Synagogue Hostage Situation
Henry “Michael” Dwight Williams, the man who allegedly sold a gun to Texas synagogue hostage-taker Malik Faisal Akram, was arrested Monday and charged Tuesday with a federal crime. Williams, 32, …
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US and World News
Feds charge man with selling gun used in synagogue hostage crisis
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON -The U.S. Justice Department has filed criminal charges against a man for allegedly selling the gun that another man later used to take hostages at a synagogue in Colleyville, …
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Featured NewsUS and World News
UK police arrest two more men over Texas synagogue attack
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON – British police said on Wednesday they had arrested two men in the northern English city of Manchester as part of a U.S. investigation into a hostage taking at …
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Featured NewsUS and World News
Two Teenagers Arrested In England For Investigation Into Texas Synagogue Attack
Two teenagers were arrested in the U.K. on Sunday in connection to the Texas synagogue hostage standoff, the Independent reported. Malik Faisal Akram died after an 11-hour standoff with the …
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Featured NewsUS and World News
Rabbi At Texas Synagogue Made Hostage Taker A Cup Of Tea, Threw Chair At Gunman
A Texas rabbi who was held hostage in his synagogue with members of his congregation on Saturday told “CBS Mornings” how he handled the perilous situation. “It was terrifying. It …
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The FBI is investigating the Texas synagogue hostage standoff as a terrorist incident in which the Jewish community was targeted after initially ruling out antisemitism as a motive. “This is …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
John T. Earnest Sentenced to Life Plus 30 years in Prison for Federal Hate Crimes Related to 2019 Poway Synagogue Shooting and Attempted Mosque Arson
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAssistant U. S. Attorneys Peter Ko (619) 546-7359 and Shane Harrigan (619) 546-6981 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – December 28, 2021 SAN DIEGO – John T. Earnest, a Rancho Penasquitos man …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
Attacker who strangled, assaulted Jewish man walking home from synagogue gets 11 years in prison
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for the strangulation and assault as hate crimes for …
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Burlington County NewsPolice Blotter
Mount Laurel synagogue defaced with swastika, threatening message
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – On December 5th, Mount Laurel officers were dispatched to Adath Emanu-El Synagogue on Elbo Lane to investigate an anti-Semitic sticker that was found placed on a …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
San Marcos Man Charged Federally with Austin Synagogue Arson
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAUSTIN – A federal complaint was unsealed charging Franklin Barrett Sechriest, 18, of San Marcos, with arson in connection with the fire intentionally set at the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue …
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Ocean County News
Jackson homeowner operating as LLC asks town to convert residential home into Synagogue
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – After being cited several times for code violations a homeowner in Jackson Township has submitted plans to the Jackson zoning board to convert his New Prospect …
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