Man arrested after stabbing 2 people in north London, Jewish volunteer security group says

A man has been detained after stabbing two people in North London, according to a local Jewish volunteer security organization. The man was seen running along a main road in Golders Green, a heavily Jewish neighborhood, “armed with a knife and attempting to stab Jewish members of the public,” according to a statement by Shomrim, … Read more

Jewish volunteer ambulances set on fire in London in apparent antisemitic attack

Police in London are investigating what appears to be an arson attack on several ambulances from a Jewish volunteer service, saying they are treating it as an antisemitic hate crime. The attack early Monday took place in Golders Green, a north London suburb that is home to several synagogues and dozens of Jewish schools and … Read more

A volunteer arrived in Haiti after the earthquake. Now, she runs a Haitian 911.

Stacy Librandi was new to disaster relief when she arrived in Haiti in 2010. She walked onto the Port-au-Prince airfield and looked out at the sea of people in front of her. It looked like its own city: a crowd of a thousand buzzing and sweltering in the Caribbean heat, living in tents and haphazardly … Read more