France Orders Increased Protection for Jewish Places of Worship After Suspected Synagogue Arson Attack
The French government ordered police reinforcements to protect Jewish places of worship after a suspected arson attack on a synagogue.
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Jewish Synagogue Fire Bombed in German City of Oldenburg
An incendiary device was thrown at a door of a synagogue in northwestern Germany on Friday but caused only minor damage, police said.
French Police Launch Manhunt for Synagogue Attacker in Paris
French authorities are searching for an assailant who attacked a man leaving a synagogue in Paris, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.
Jewish Synagogue in Berlin Firebombed with Molotov Cocktails
Assailants threw two Molotov cocktails early Wednesday at a synagogue in the center of the German capital, police said.
Lebanese-Canadian Suspect in 1980 Synagogue Bombing Goes on Trial
A Lebanese-Canadian academic who is the lone suspect in a 1980 bombing outside a Paris synagogue will go on trial Monday.
‘Terrorism’: Reports of Fatalities, Injured, and Multiple Perpetrators in Vienna Shooting
Police in the Austrian capital of Vienna launched a manhunt Monday evening after a group of “professional” and “heavily armed” gunmen struck across the city.
Yom Kippur Synagogue Shooter Was Former Army Member, According to Father
Synagogue shooting suspect Stephan Balliet, 27, had previously been a member of the German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, according to his father.
Poway Rabbi Calls Donald Trump ‘Mensch’ and First to Began His Healing
The Poway rabbi injured in a terror attack days ago told President Donald Trump at Thursday’s National Day of Prayer service that the president was the first person to begin his healing.
Suspect Opens Fire in Synogogue, Good Guy With Gun Shoots Back
A man opened fire inside a San Diego synagogue Saturday and a good guy with chased him out of the building and opened fire on this fleeing vehicle.
Suspect in Vandalism Attack on New York Synagogue Is Democrat Activist
James Polite, the 26-year-old man who was arrested Friday for vandalizing a synagogue in Brooklyn Thursday, is a Democratic activist who once worked for New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, and also volunteered for Barack Obama.
Migrant Who Fire-Bombed Swedish Synagogue Spared Deportation to ‘Unsafe’ Palestine
Despite getting the green light from the Swedish migration board to deport him, a Palestinian migrant who firebombed a synagogue is being allowed to remain in Sweden because he may face danger in Palestine due to his anti-Semitic beliefs.
Palestinian and Syrian Migrants Prosecuted for Sweden Synagogue Firebombing
Three migrants from Palestine and Syria have been convicted for attempted arson after attacking a synagogue in Sweden, following the announcement the U.S. embassy in Israel would move to Jerusalem.
Firebombing of Synagogue ‘Not Anti-Semitism’, Court Rules
The firebombing of a synagogue by three Muslim men was not anti-Semitism, but a legitimate act of criticism against Israel, a German regional court has ruled.
Knife-Wielding Arab Israelis Arrested for Planning Attack on Jerusalem Synagogue
TEL AVIV – Three Israeli-Arabs were stopped outside of a Jerusalem synagogue Sunday morning on suspicion of planning a knife attack. The suspects were caught with large knives outside the synagogue in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Kiryat Moshe. At the time the synagogue
Chemical Applied to Paris-Area Synagogue Keypad Burns More Than a Dozen Congregants
PARIS (AP) — French investigators are trying to identify a chemical applied to an electronic keypad at a Paris-area synagogue that burned more than a dozen congregants. The Creteil prosecutor’s office said Friday that analysis is still taking place on
Hanukkah Menorah Stolen And Vandalized From Salt Lake City Synagogue
A menorah was stolen and vandalized from a synagogue in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Saturday, the night before the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. The menorah was pilfered from the local Chabad Lubavitch Jewish synagogue and then resurfaced damaged and
Palestinian Terror Rampage: 5 Killed, Several Wounded In Tel Aviv, West Bank Attacks
A Palestinian terrorist carried out a stabbing attack outside a synagogue in south Tel Aviv on Thursday, killing one and wounding at least three others.
