Keywords: Synagogue


Manchester synagogue attack: Police confirm one victim killed by officer’s bullet

Greater Manchester Police confirmed on Friday that one of the two people killed during Thursday’s attack on a synagogue in northern Manchester died as a result of police gunfire. Another victim who remains hospitalized was also found to have suffered a gunshot wound caused by officers. The announcement......

Two killed, Three seriously injured in attack outside Manchester synagogue

Two people have been killed and three others seriously injured in an attack outside a synagogue in northern Manchester on Thursday morning, according to police. Authorities also reported that the suspect is “presumed dead.” Police fired shots at the attacker but have not yet confirmed his......

Polynesia: Investigation opened after synagogue vandalized

Authorities in French Polynesia have launched an investigation after the synagogue of Papeete was vandalized on Thursday. The case is being treated as “serious damage motivated by racial or religious reasons,” according to the public prosecutor’s office. Earlier the same day, the newsroom......

Calls for Protest Ban Outside Places of Worship Spark Debate on Civil Liberties

In recent comments, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for the banning of protests outside places of worship, including synagogues and churches, citing concerns that such demonstrations foster division within the community. Albanese’s remarks come after a series of incidents,......

Echoes of the Past: Exploring Morocco's Historic Jewish Quarters

In the heart of Morocco's ancient cities, behind crumbling walls and weathered gates, lie the silent remnants of once-vibrant communities. These are the Mellahs, Morocco's historic Jewish quarters, now largely abandoned but still rich with the echoes of centuries past. The term "Mellah"......