Moscow, Russia – The death toll in a brutal attack by Islamic militants in Russia’s southern region of Dagestan has tragically risen to 21 after a police officer succumbed to his injuries in the hospital, officials confirmed on Tuesday. This attack, which targeted Christian and Jewish places of worship and involved gunmen firing at police … Read more
Los Angeles, California – President Joe Biden has strongly criticized pro-Palestine demonstrators as “antisemitic and un-American” for their actions outside a synagogue in Los Angeles. The demonstration, organized against an Israeli real estate fair at the Adas Torah shul, turned violent as clashes erupted on Sunday, with individuals physically engaging with each other in the … Read more
Derbent, Russia – A tragic attack has left a synagogue burned in Dagestan, Russia, resulting in 21 casualties and 46 injuries in the cities of Derbent and Makhachkala. The violent incident has shaken the local communities and sparked an outpouring of grief and concern. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the attack, which targeted a … Read more
Los Angeles, California – A pro-Palestinian protest outside a synagogue in Los Angeles turned violent as clashes erupted with pro-Israel counterprotesters on Sunday. The incident, condemned by officials including President Joe Biden, was criticized as antisemitic. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to two protests in the predominantly Jewish neighborhood of Pico-Robertson, near Beverly Hills. … Read more
Los Angeles, California – Violence erupted outside a synagogue in Los Angeles on Sunday, disrupting services and sparking fear among community members as fights broke out between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and supporters of Israel. More than 150 people converged on the Adas Torah synagogue on West Pico Boulevard, leading the Los Angeles Police Department to eventually … Read more
In Moscow, Russia, a spate of attacks targeted a synagogue, an Orthodox church, and a police post in the volatile region of Dagestan in North Caucasus. The violence resulted in the tragic deaths of an Orthodox priest and at least 15 police officers, according to regional governor Sergei Melikov. Described as terrorist acts by Melikov, … Read more
Dagestan, a region in Russia’s North Caucasus, was rocked by a series of violent attacks on Sunday evening that targeted an Orthodox church, a synagogue, and a traffic police post. The assailants, who remain unidentified, opened fire in multiple locations, resulting in the tragic deaths of at least 15 police officers and numerous civilians, including … Read more
Detroit, Michigan – The case surrounding the tragic death of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll has taken a perplexing turn as new details emerged during the trial this week. It was disclosed that Woll’s ex-boyfriend confessed to the police that he may have been involved in the heinous crime, only to retract his statement later … Read more
Detroit, Michigan – The trial of Michael Jackson-Bolanos, accused of the brutal stabbing of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll, opened in Wayne County Circuit Court. Woll was found stabbed to death inside her townhouse in Detroit’s Lafayette Park neighborhood after returning from a friend’s wedding and leaving her door unlocked. Prosecutors allege that the defendant, … Read more
Vancouver, British Columbia – A disturbing incident unfolded at the Schara Tzedeck synagogue on Oak Street, leaving members of the Jewish community shaken. After services around 9:20 p.m. on Thursday, a passerby alerted synagogue-goers to a fire that had been set on the front doors of the building. According to Rabbi Andrew Rosenblatt, the fire … Read more