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Suspect Dion Marsh, 27, is said to have made antisemitic remarks after his arrest. He has been charged with three counts of attempted murder, carjacking and bias intimidation.

Site is targeted twice in just four days. "The attempt to link the local Jewish community to the Russian invasion of Ukraine is completely distorted and false," Efraim Zuroff, director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Jerusalem, says.

Barry Jacobson was sentenced to six months in prison and fined $10,000 for setting his home on fire. During the trial, the jury foreperson referred to Jacobson as “one of those New York Jews who think they can get away with anything.”

Blog post signed by leading Orthodox clergy in the US expresses concern over Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana's proposal to fix the problems with the Chief Rabbinate's monopoly on conversion while "sidelining the institution."

New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a consumer alert urging the residents of her city to be mindful of potential discriminatory pricing practices at car washes in the days leading up to the Jewish holiday.

Nachman Helbrans and Meyer Rosner conspired to abduct a 14-year-old girl forced into marriage, return her to her "husband." Prosecutor: Sentencing sends a clear message that those who kidnap and sexually exploit children will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

Just 37% of Israelis feel a sense of personal responsibility toward Diaspora Jews who have chosen not to immigrate to Israel. A majority of Israelis, 73%, said their Jewishness was very significant to them, a 4% decrease since 2021.

World Organization of Orthodox Communities and Synagogues further calls for community leaders to ensure congregants are able to issue first aid and are aware of emergency exits in the event of an attack.

Acting chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel describes his organization's work on the ground in Ukraine, helping local Jews flee the crisis.