Mehwish Omer, 26, and Stephanie Gonzalex, 25, were charged with assault as a hate crime, criminal mischief and attempted robbery and assault as a hate crime.
The graffiti, which was spray-painted in red and black in several places across the exterior of the synagogue, included phrases such as “Stop killing,” “Shame on Israel” and “You know better.”
While motives remain unclear, experts have noted that fomenting already brewing divisions and chaos in the West has been a tradition of Russia’s security services since the Cold War.
Since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, support for Hamas has surged in the West Bank, where the rival Fatah party that runs the Palestinian Authority is deeply unpopular.
Senior Israeli official confirms agreement has been reached to extend the four-day truce by two additional days in exchange for the release of 20 more hostages
The Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Ministry emphasized the global scale of this challenge, urging nations to strengthen measures to protect Jewish communities.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Israel, the West Bank, and the United Arab Emirates later this week, a senior State Department official said on Monday, to press for more humanitarian aid into Gaza and help secure the release of all hostages kidnapped by Hamas. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and […]
An Israeli Military Intelligence NCO issued three warnings in the months prior to October 7 that Hamas was preparing an attack on Israeli communities near the Gaza border, but her words were brushed off
Eitan Yahalomi, a 12-year-old from Nir Oz, has returned to his mother Bat Sheva's arms in the fourth round of releases completed Monday On that fateful Saturday, the Yahalomi family sat in their living room for two hours – Oded, the partner of Bat-Sheva, Eitan, the 12-year-old, Yael, the 10-year-old, and their baby sister, […]
Both Hamas and Israel confirmed reports that they had agreed to extend the cease-fire past Monday's deadline, 'on the same terms' as the original deal. U.S. hopes to push for additional days of pause in fighting