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JCRC/AJC Board Member Samantha Woll lighting candles in March 2018. Credit: courtesy of JCRC/AJC.

Detroit police: ‘Several persons of interest’ in murder of synagogue president Samantha Woll

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The Detroit Police Department announced on Monday that it has identified "several persons of interest" in the murder of Samantha Woll, president of the egalitarian Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, over the weekend. "The evening of...
President of Tunisia Kais Saied. Credit: Houcemmzoughi via Wikimedia Commons.

Days after two Jews shot dead, Tunisian president compares Israel to Nazis

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Two Jewish cousins were among those murdered on May 9 near a Tunisian synagogue. Four days later, Tunisian President Kais Saied compared the Jewish state to Nazi Germany. “While Tunisians protected Jews during the Holocaust, today elderly,...
A plaque in front of the Israeli athletes' quarters commemorates the victims of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre. The inscription, in German and Hebrew, reads: “The team of the State of Israel lived in this building during the 20th Olympic Summer Games from 21 August to 5 September 1972. On 5 September, [list of victims] died a violent death. Honor to their memory.” Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Will the Munich panel acknowledge the role of Abbas?

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The German government has created a commission of historians to study the massacre of Israeli athletes by Palestinian Arab terrorists at the 1972 Olympics in Munich. Germany’s Interior Minister has promised that the review will be...
The Taylor Force Act being introduced by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Sen. Dan Coats (R-Ind.) and Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) in 2016. Taylor Force’s father, Stuart Force is pictured at the center-right. Source: Twitter.

Murder of Elan Ganeles brings Palestinian Authority’s ‘martyr fund’ back into focus

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The aftermath of the murder of U.S.-Israeli citizen Elan Ganeles has brought renewed focus to the Palestinian Authority Martyrs Fund, whose compensation to those convicted of terrorism against Israelis and Israeli targets, and their families is...
Mireille Knoll, the 85-year-old Jewish woman brutally murdered in her apartment, was a Holocaust survivor. She had managed to evade as a child the 1942 Vel d’Hiv Nazi-directed roundup by French police of more than 13,000 Jews who were sent to Nazi death camps.

Murderer of Holocaust survivor Mireille Knoll sentenced to life

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A French court on Wednesday sentenced Yacine Mihoub to life in prison, with no possibility of parole for 22 years, for the 2018 murder of Holocaust survivor Mireille Knoll. A second man, Alexander Carrimbacus,...
Chabad of Poway, Calif. Credit: Chabad of Poway.

US not seeking death penalty for Chabad of Poway synagogue shooter

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Federal prosecutors announced on Monday they would not seek the death penalty for a former nursing student who plead guilty to murder and other charges after shooting a gun inside the Chabad of Poway synagogue in...
Sirhan Sirhan at the time of his arrest in 1968. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Parole recommended for RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan

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Sirhan Sirhan, the Palestinian terrorist who murdered U.S. presidential candidate Sen. Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) 53 years ago over his support for Israel, could be released from prison within a few months, multiple media...
Poway synagogue shooter John Earnest. Source: Screenshot.

Chabad of Poway synagogue shooter pleads guilty, gets life without parole

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A nursing student pleaded guilty on Tuesday to murder and other charges after shooting a gun inside the Chabad of Poway synagogue in California in April 2019. By pleading guilty, John Earnest avoided the death penalty in...
Efraim Gordon. Source: Screenshot.

Three Baltimore teens charged with murder of visiting Israeli man

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Three teenagers in Baltimore have been charged with first-degree murder for their alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of an Israeli man last month, reported The Baltimore Sun on June 4. William Clinton III, 18, as well...
A sign at a rally in Paris against the French court ruling in the Sarah Halimi case, April 25, 2021. Source: Facebook.

France’s justice minister aims to change law after court ruling on Halimi murder

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France’s Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti plans to introduce a bill to change French law after a court ruled that the 27-year-old man who killed Jewish woman Sarah Halimi in a 2017 anti-Semitic attack would...