The Michigan synagogue that came under attack Thursday is part of Reform Judaism, the largest branch of the religion in North America, which emphasizes progressive values such as social justice and gender equality. According to the Union for Reform Judaism, Temple Israel’s congregation is the second-largest in the denomination. The synagogue was founded in 1941 … Read more
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. — Investigators worked Friday to determine the exact reason a man with a rifle crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack carried out by a 41-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen born in Lebanon. Ayman Mohamad Ghazali was killed by security after ramming into Temple Israel … Read more
The FBI is assisting in the Michigan synagogue attack investigation, calling the incident a “targeted act of violence against the Jewish community.” CBS News’ Alysia Burgio, Sam Vinograd and Rodney Harrison have more. Source link
The FBI is investigating a car ramming attack on a large Detroit-area synagogue Thursday as a “targeted act of violence against the Jewish community,” the special agent in charge for the region said. The suspect was killed by security staff at Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, officials said. A preschool was in session … Read more
FBI says Michigan synagogue attack was a “targeted act of violence against the Jewish community” – CBS News Watch CBS News Officials in Michigan gave an update on Wednesday afternoon’s synagogue attack in West Bloomfield. The FBI is assisting in the investigation as a “targeted act of violence against the Jewish community.” Source link
Two major active shooting situations occurred in the U.S. on Thursday. The first happened at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, during an ROTC class. A retired Army officer was killed and two other people were injured. The gunman, who was also killed, had previously pleaded guilty in the U.S. over connections to ISIS. In … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. UP NEXT Law enforcement sources say suspect in Michigan synagogue incident is dead 03:15 Synagogue member calls apparent shooting ‘senseless’ 01:31 No apparent injuries reported outside of potential suspect in Michigan synagogue incident 03:09 Police give updates on active situation … Read more
White House briefed on Michigan synagogue attack – CBS News Watch CBS News White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says President Trump has been briefed about the attack at a Michigan synagogue. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more. Source link
Security staff killed an attacker who drove a car into a Detroit-area synagogue on Thursday, Michigan authorities said. Officials say one member of the security staff was injured, but no other victims were hurt. CBS News Detroit reports. Source link
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said there was no imminent threat to the state, despite a warning from the FBI that Iran could send drones to the West Coast in retaliation for war. Newsom said drone issues “have always been top of mind.” “We’ve been aware of that information. … It’s all about … Read more