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Support flows to ‘changed’ Texas synagogue after standoff
World
January 17, 2022
Support flows to ‘changed’ Texas synagogue after standoff
DALLAS (AP) — The tight-knit congregation at a Texas synagogue where four people were held hostage by an armed captor…
FBI storms Texas synagogue to release hostages, gunman dead
World
January 16, 2022
FBI storms Texas synagogue to release hostages, gunman dead
COLLEYVILLE, Texas, Jan 16 (Reuters) – An FBI Hostage Rescue Team stormed a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas on Saturday night…
Rabbi wounded in US synagogue shooting says Jews won’t be cowed
World
April 29, 2019
Rabbi wounded in US synagogue shooting says Jews won’t be cowed
A rabbi who carried on preaching despite being wounded in the latest deadly shooting at a US synagogue said Sunday…
Egyptian Jews open Hanukkah to public, for ‘first time in decades’
Society
December 7, 2018
Egyptian Jews open Hanukkah to public, for ‘first time in decades’
For the first time in decades, Egyptian non-Jews have been invited to the Sha’ar Hashamayim Synagogue to celebrate Hanukkah…
Trump visits Pittsburgh synagogue after shooting, protesters cry foul
World
October 31, 2018
Trump visits Pittsburgh synagogue after shooting, protesters cry foul
Donald Trump visited Tuesday the Pittsburgh synagogue where 11 people were gunned down at the weekend in an anti-Semitic attack,…
As Pittsburgh synagogue reels from massacre, suspect due in court
World
October 29, 2018
As Pittsburgh synagogue reels from massacre, suspect due in court
A man charged with shooting 11 worshipers to death at a Pittsburgh synagogue was due to make his first…
3 people arrested in firebomb attack on Swedish synagogue
World
December 11, 2017
3 people arrested in firebomb attack on Swedish synagogue
Three people have been arrested for allegedly throwing firebombs at a synagogue in the Swedish city of Goteborg, the second…
Egypt restores Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue in Alexandria
Egypt
August 3, 2017
Egypt restores Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue in Alexandria
Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities said on Thursday that preparations are underway to restore the Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue in Alexandria. Arab Contractors…
Former Israeli ambassador claims rights to Cairo’s Jewish manuscripts
Egypt
December 31, 2015
Former Israeli ambassador claims rights to Cairo’s Jewish manuscripts
Israel’s sixth ambassador to Cairo has demanded Jewish manuscripts kept in the capital’s most famous synagogue to be transferred to…
Danish Jews reject Netanyahu’s call to move to Israel
Egypt
February 16, 2015
Danish Jews reject Netanyahu’s call to move to Israel
Danish Jews on Monday turned down an offer by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to emigrate to Israel following a…