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A report from the Anti-Defamation League details a 34% increase in antisemitic incidents from 2020-2021 in the United States.

Synagogue founder says resuming worship will help the healing process; congregation promises to continue security training but calls for increased police presence; rededication ceremony to take place before Passover

On January 15 Rabbi Charlie Cyrton-Walker was held hostage in his synagogue for 10 hours. Three months later he shows off the synagogue's 'healing' repair process

COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — In the three months since Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker and three of his congregants were held at gunpoint in their Texas synagogue, new carpet has been laid in the sanctuary, the walls have been repainted, the entry retiled and new doors installed. He said it has been healing to watch. On Friday, Congregation Beth Israel in the Fort Worth suburb of Colleyville will be rededicated and members will celebrate Shabbat in their own building for the first time since the attack. The Jan. 15 standoff ended with the escape of the remaining three hostages and an FBI tactical t...

In the three months since Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker and three of his congregants were held at gunpoint in their Texas synagogue, it has been repaired.