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‘Swatting,’ False Bomb Threats Reach New York City Synagogues

"Similar threats have been occurring recently around the country and have all been deemed false reports. NYPD is investigating."

FBI Investigating Record 199 Swatting Incidents Last Weekend

"It’s critical to recognize that these are not victimless crimes or innocent pranks: they can have real – and even deadly – consequences."

Arizona Man Arrested for Threatening to Execute Rabbi, All Other Jews He Could Find

The 50-year-old allegedly referenced the war between Israel and Hamas as well as antisemitic conspiracy theories.

Islamist Philadelphia Teen, Who Planned ‘Catastrophic’ Attack, Arrested

The 17-year-old reportedly had been in touch with an Al Qaeda-linked group.

FBI Arrests Michigan Teen Who Planned Synagogue Massacre

FBI agents found a shotgun, rifle, pistol, ammunition, rifle magazines, multiple knives, firearm accessories, two tactical vests, a red and white Nazi flag, gas masks and survivor manuals at the suspect's home.

ADL Hires FBI Unit Chief Rusty Rosenthal as VP of Security and Law Enforcement

Rosenthal joins ADL after serving in the FBI for more than 25 years. From 2019 to 2022, he served as the FBI Legal Attaché and senior representative to Israel.

DOJ Arrests 2 Suspects for Setting Up Chinese Police Station in Manhattan

The “brazen, criminal schemes” were allegedly directed and carried out by China’s National Police Service to “export and crush any criticism ... here in the United States.”

Personal Data of US Lawmakers Sold on Dark Web After Data Breach

House leaders pointed out the breach "significantly increases the risk that Members, staff, and their families will experience identity theft, financial crimes, and physical threats — already an ongoing concern."

Muslim Man ‘Acting Suspicious’ at Synagogue in Aventura, Florida

A large knife was found in the suspect's vehicle during a search by law enforcement, but investigators found no evidence of a hate crime or terror threat.

Democrats Pressure FBI to Investigate Shireen Abu Akleh’s Death, Gantz Shows Unexpected Backbone

Bruce Fein, Al Jazeera, and 57 Democratic members of Congress are looking for their Herschel Grynszpan.

ALERT: FBI Warns of Credible Threats to NJ Synagogues

All the synagogues in New Jersey received priority notifications from the FBI.

US Charges IRGC Member with Attempt to Murder John Bolton

The accused assassination mastermind "remains at large abroad."

FBI Agents Raid President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Home

“Nothing like this has ever happened to a President of the United States before,” Trump stated.

FBI Report Reinforces Trend that American Jews are ‘Top Target’ for Hate Crimes

“Despite our relatively small population, these attacks show no signs of slowing down as our community was targeted the most among religiously motivated crimes,” said Michael Master, national director and CEO of the Secure Community Network.

Explosion Near Queens Synagogue Brings in FBI & Bomb Squad

Police were sent to several synagogues in the area.

Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes Increased by 14 Percent in 2019, According to FBI Report

Out of 1,650 religious-motivated hate crimes, 60.3 percent, or almost 995, were anti-Jewish.

US Court Orders Iran to Pay $1.4 Billion to Family of Former Jewish FBI...

“This judgment is the first step in the pursuit of justice for Robert Levinson, an American patriot, who was kidnapped and subjected to unimaginable suffering for more than 13 years,” said his family.

Family Announces Former FBI Agent Bob Levinson, z’l, Died in Iranian Custody

"Those who are responsible for what happened to Bob Levinson . . . will ultimately receive justice for what they have done."

Two Iranians Sentenced for Spying on the United States

“This case illustrates Iran’s targeting of Americans in the United States in order to silence those who oppose the Iranian regime or otherwise further its goals,” said U.S. Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers.

Grafton May Have Also Stabbed a Jewish Man in Monsey, Back in November

In addition to the vehicle, the FBI reportedly has managed to obtain the weapon used to stab the victim in November as well.

‘Mental Illness Does Not Excuse Anti-Semitic Violence’

"People are not sleeping, and they are having flashbacks to previous incidents of being attacked for “just being Jewish.”

Machete Attacker Suspect Searched Online for Hitler, Zionist Temples & Jewish Neighborhoods

"Mental illness is not an excuse for espousing anti-Semitic ideology. One does not preclude the other."

NJ Pawn Shop Owner Linked to Jersey City Shooters, Had Arsenal in Shop

The FBI also seized a van Saturday believed to be the one in which the two shooters were living prior to their attack on the kosher supermarket.

Jersey City Mayor: Kosher Market Killers Intended to Slaughter 50 Yeshiva Children Next Door

"This is a horrible tragedy but even in so much darkness had police not trapped them in the store this could have been much worse."

FBI Probes Jersey City Shooting as ‘Domestic Terrorism’

Jersey City Mayor Fulop: “Not only [was] this a hate crime but ... the perpetrators had hoped to kill many more people than four."

Man Caught with Machete in NJ Mall Planned Kristallnacht Defacing of Midwest Synagogues

Tobin belongs to a group which calls itself the “white protection league,” seeking to establish a United States populated only by white people.

Anti-Semitic Terrorist Nabbed by FBI in Ohio

“He ultimately decided to target two Toledo-area synagogues for a mass-casualty attack in the name of ISIS."

Deadly Poison Envelope Also Sent to President Trump

“The envelope was not received at the White House, nor did it ever enter the White House,” a spokesperson said.

Deadly Chemical Mailed to Pentagon

Ricin, a toxic compound extracted from castor beans, can be used as a powder, mist, acid or in pellet form. It has been used in the past in terrorist plots.

UPDATE: Shooter Killed, Wounded Most of Church Congregation Attended by In-Laws in Tiny Texas...

"We pray to God for all of the wounded, and the families of the victims. We will never, ever leave their side."

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