Chicago Jewish groups react to suicide of man who shot Jewish worshipper “Even though Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi is dead, we assume the investigation behind his crimes, including one count of terrorism, will not end,” Daniel Goldwin, a spokesman for the Jewish Federation of Chicago, told JNS. David Swindle Dec. 4, 2024
Gunman, who allegedly shot Jewish Chicagoan, dead after apparent suicide "There is no evidence of foul play at this time," the Cook County Sheriff’s Office told JNS of the death of 22-year-old Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi. Menachem Wecker Dec. 1, 2024
Oct. 7 massacre survivor commits suicide "I've lost my sister, but I want to raise an outcry so others don't lose their loved ones," said Eyal Golan, whose sister Shirel was found unresponsive at home on her 22nd birthday. David Isaac Oct. 21, 2024
SWAT finds Chicago man dead on roof with flamethrower, swastika flag He had made antisemitic remarks and various threats for months, according to his neighbors. June 7, 2023
Jewish woman shot dead charging checkpoint dressed as Islamic terrorist Livnat Grin, 20, made national news three years ago after she was evicted from her apartment and pitched a tent in front of the Labor Ministry in Jerusalem. May 10, 2023
The political suicide of the Israeli elite The anniversary of the death of Dudu Topaz is a reminder of the cultural root of polarization in the Jewish state. Ruthie Blum Aug. 16, 2022
The lessons of suicide terrorists’ last wills and testaments More than half of the Palestinians responsible for recent attacks have left behind writings that seek to explain their acts and even to urge their “brothers and sisters” to follow in their footsteps. Nadav Shragai Dec. 14, 2021
Survivor of Suicide Loss Day to hold alternative option for Jewish community “Together, we send the message that you are never alone, that healing is possible, and when we connect, we create hope,” said Sandra Goldmeer, area director of the Capital Region NY Chapter of AFSP. Nov. 15, 2021
Loss becomes life-saver: New program in Israel addresses mental health head-on After his daughter died by suicide, Rabbi Shalom Hammer embarked on a mission to commemorate her by helping others with mental-health issues, recently launching a first-ever course that trains first responders to help teens in crisis. Josh Hasten July 6, 2021