Explosion near French synagogue in France; Macron: Act of terrorism
French police are investigating a suspected terrorist attack in southern France after a powerful explosion occurred near the 'Beit Yaakov' ...
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Beyond 'Fiddler on the Roof': The untold story of Jewish life in Eastern Europe
History has forgotten the millions of Jews who flourished in Eastern Europe for centuries, and we too tend to remember ...
Pittsburgh synagogue shooter found guilty of all counts, faces death penalty
Robert Bowers murdered 11 worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue on Oct. 27, 2018 in what is considered the ...
Turkey arrests Islamic State members planning synagogue, church bombings
Local authorities say the intelligence that led to the police operation indicated that the group may have received instructions from ...
In wake of Colleyville, Jewish groups renew push to double federal security funding
"If the events in Colleyville do not reinforce how crucial nonprofit security grants are in securing our communities, I don’t ...
UK police arrest 2 men over Texas synagogue hostage-taking
One man is arrested Thursday in Birmingham, central England, and another in the city of Manchester. They are being held ...
Texas synagogue shooter investigated as possible terror threat in 2020
UK intelligence agency MI5 closed the investigation into the British hostage-taker after authorities concluded he posed no danger. Shooter’s teen ...
Omicron 'saves' members of Texas congregation targeted by hostage taker
If the fifth wave of COVID hadn't led to many absences, the 160-seat Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, would ...
All hostages safe after Texas synagogue standoff; captor dead
Texas Governor Greg Abbott lauds the successful end of the hostage crisis at the Colleyville synagogue. FBI finds no immediate ...
Did Italian government's inaction enable 1982 terrorist attack on Rome synagogue?
Italy launches probe into recently revealed documents that allege authorities made an agreement with the PLO in the 1970s to ...