Mother of troubled driver pleads for his protective custody following shocking synagogue crash in NYC
Mother of New Jersey Man Seeks Protective Custody After Alleged Synagogue Crash A New Jersey mother is urging the court to place her son in protective custody after he allegedly crashed his car into a prominent Brooklyn synagogue. The incident occurred Wednesday night at the Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters in Crown Heights, bringing serious legal repercussions for […]
Father of Mississippi Synagogue Arson Suspect Reports Him to Authorities
Synagogue Arson Suspect’s Father Turns Him In The father of a young man suspected of setting a synagogue on fire in Mississippi contacted the authorities after his son reportedly admitted the act and laughed about it, according to the FBI. Steven Pittman, 19, faces federal charges for allegedly maliciously damaging or destroying a building through […]
Teen charged with burning down Mississippi synagogue shared hospital selfie showing serious burns shortly after the incident
A young man, accused of setting a synagogue on fire in Mississippi, posted a disturbing selfie showcasing his severe burns just hours after the incident. Steven Pittman, 19, shared the shocking image on Snapchat on a Saturday, the same day when Congregation Beth Israel in Jackson was engulfed in flames during the early morning hours. […]
Stephen Pittman accused of setting fire to a synagogue in Mississippi at Beth Israel.
Fire at Mississippi Synagogue: Suspect’s Confession Surfaces A suspect has been apprehended following a fire at a Mississippi synagogue previously targeted by the Ku Klux Klan. The FBI revealed that 19-year-old Steven Pittman laughed while confessing to his father that he targeted the building specifically because it was a Jewish house of worship. Pittman now […]
Man Accused of Mississippi Arson Claims He Chose Synagogue Due to Its Connection to Judaism
Arson at Mississippi Synagogue Federal prosecutors report that Stephen Spencer Pittman, the man accused of setting fire to the oldest and largest synagogue in Mississippi, admitted to choosing the site due to its links to Judaism. Pittman was arrested Saturday night after a fire was intentionally set at Congregation Beth Israel in Jackson, Michigan. After […]
FBI: Man targeted Mississippi synagogue because of its connection to Judaism.
JACKSON, Mississippi – The individual suspected of setting fire to a historic synagogue in Mississippi admitted to choosing this location specifically due to its “Jewish ties.” Authorities were alerted by the suspect’s father, who noticed burn marks on his son’s body, according to an FBI announcement made on Monday. Stephen Pittman faces charges of intentionally […]
Person arrested for suspected arson at a synagogue in Mississippi
Suspect Arrested After Arson at Mississippi Synagogue A suspect was taken into custody on Saturday following a fire that is believed to be an arson attack at Congregation Beth Israel, the largest synagogue in Mississippi. The incident, which occurred just after 3 a.m. in Jackson, resulted in the destruction of a Torah but fortunately did […]
AOC criticizes Hamas supporters for gathering at a synagogue in Queens.
Ocasio-Cortez Condemns Pro-Palestinian Protesters Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, known for her critical stance on Israel, recently expressed outrage after pro-Palestinian demonstrators were filmed chanting support for Hamas during a march in Queens. In a post on X, she labeled the actions of the protesters as “disgusting and anti-Semitic,” particularly criticizing their choice to lead the rally […]
Why Moshe Glick could go to prison for defending a synagogue in New Jersey
Anti-Semitic slogans from demonstrators have recently surfaced in various countries, including Australia, the UK, and France, where Jews have faced deadly attacks. It raises questions about whether such hostility exists in the U.S. On November 13, 2024, outside an Israeli real estate event in New Jersey, attendees heard shouts of “Jews are here.” This came […]
Schumer remains silent as NYC Mayor Mamdani withdraws antisemitism definition and alters synagogue security measures.
Chuck Schumer Silent on New Mayor’s Controversial Orders Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) chose not to comment on Friday regarding New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s actions taken on his first day in office, which have sparked criticism from the global Jewish community. One of Mamdani’s initial moves as mayor was to revoke several […]