Jewish Life
The attacks expresses “utter hatred that must not be tolerated in this land,” stated Cardinal Vincent Nichols, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales.
“Words of sympathy are no longer enough,” Danny Danon stated, after a terror attack, in which two Jews were killed at a synagogue in Manchester, England, on Yom Kippur.
António Guterres, United Nations secretary-general, said he has “deep” concern about rising Jew-hated and referred to “hatred and intolerance in all their forms.”
“Weakness in the face of terrorism only brings more terrorism,” said the Israeli premier.
The attacker targeted worshippers at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in northern England.
On Chabad’s 250th anniversary, Jewish community in Portugal remembers Rabbi Baruch Portugali, whose legacy spans generations and continents.
There, she prayed for the Jewish people; the defeat of their enemies; and the safe return of the remaining 48 hostages being held by terrorists in Gaza.
Flights with foreign carriers were canceled due to congestion and delays in leaving Ukraine by land.
Blake Richard Hoover, 31, faces a mandatory minimum of five years in prison if convicted on all counts.
The museum’s president and CEO told JNS that he hopes visitors will learn about the Holocaust and its root causes and apply that to understanding the world today.
“For many, being present in synagogue has become their way of pushing back against antisemitism,” said Rabbi Brian Strauss, who leads a Conservative synagogue in Houston.
The legislation will allow families of fallen Jewish American servicemembers “to know that their loved one’s military service, life and religious heritage are properly honored,” said Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
