We live in the buckle of the Bible Belt,” said Beth Israel Congregation's leader. “We just have to be grateful for the ...
Beth Israel was also bombed in 1967 by the Ku Klux Klan. Artifacts that survived bombing were lost in the weekend fire.
A federal grand jury has indicted 19-year-old Stephen Spencer Pittman on one count of arson. Authorities say Pittman admitted ...
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What Jackson, Mississippi’s only synagogue means to its city — in the wake of arson, and beyond
Jackon's Beth Israel synagogue, damaged by arson last weekend, has been a source of pride to the city — at the same time it's ...
Three days after someone set fire to their synagogue, the congregation of Beth Israel is doing something the attacker didn’t ...
In the early morning hours of January 10, fire tore through Beth Israel Congregation, Mississippi’s oldest synagogue and a spiritual home that has anchored Jackson’s Jewish community for more than 160 ...
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Burned books, children’s questions: The aftermath of an attack on Mississippi’s largest synagogue
Almost 60 years ago, the KKK bombed Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi. Decades later, a new attack has the ...
The suspect in a fire at a prominent Jackson, Mississippi, synagogue, confessed to starting the blaze, according to a ...
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‘I grew up there’: Local Jewish leader reflects on family items destroyed in MS synagogue fire
A local Jewish leader is speaking out about what was lost in the fire at Beth Israel Synagogue and what the damage means to ...
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