FBI says man shot dead while being questioned about Boston bombings

Published on May 22, 2013

An FBI agent shot and killed a Florida man who turned violent while being questioned about the Boston Marathon bombings early on Wednesday, the bureau said.

Obama: ‘The entire country is behind the people of Boston’

Published on April 19, 2013

President Barack Obama called Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino on Friday to offer ongoing federal help in the Boston bombing investigation, and to express condolences for a police officer killed in the search for suspects.

One suspect dead, another on the run in Boston bombings

Published on April 19, 2013

Police killed one suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing in a shootout and mounted house-to-house searches for a second man on Friday, with much of the city under virtual lockdown after a bloody night of shooting and explosions in the streets.

FBI identifies two suspects in Boston Marathon bombing [PHOTOS]

Published on April 18, 2013

Investigators released pictures of two suspects in the Boston bombing on Thursday, seeking the public's help in finding two men photographed on the crowded sidewalk before Monday's bombs exploded near the finish line.

Boston bomb suspect identified, no arrest

Published on April 17, 2013

Authorities have arrested a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings based on security video that showed a man depositing a bag at the scene before the blasts, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing U.S. and Boston law enforcement sources.

Developing: LAPD pursuit of burglary suspects led to brief lockdown at Milken School

By Jonah Lowenfeld
Published on March 5, 2013

Suspect in custody in bomb threat investigation, says Wilshire Blvd. Temple statement

Published on December 18, 2012

We have an update on the bomb threat at the Temple’s Mid-Wilshire campus today.

Mumbai 2008 terror suspect arrested

Published on July 3, 2012

Indian police have apprehended a man they believe to have guided the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.

Besieged gunman boasted he brought France to its knees

Published on March 21, 2012

A besieged gunman suspected of shooting dead seven people in the name of al Qaeda boasted to police on Wednesday he had brought France to its knees and said his only regret was not having been able to carry out his plans for more killings.

Neo-Nazi soldiers eliminated as suspects in Toulouse attack

Published on March 20, 2012

Three former French soldiers who were believed to be involved in the shooting attack on a Jewish school in Toulouse were questioned and released by French police.

India issues arrest warrants against Iranians in car bombing

Published on March 15, 2012

India has issued arrest warrants for three Iranians in connection with a bomb attack on an Israeli Embassy car.

Hollywood synagogue arson suspect faces felony charges

Published on April 21, 2011

A man suspected of setting a fire in a Southern California synagogue is facing 19 felony charges of burglary and arson. Dmitry Sheyko, 21, is in custody in Los Angeles, charged with the April 14 fire at Temple Israel of Hollywood, according to The Associated Press. He is charged as well with breaking into several homes near Beverly Hills.

Hollywood synagogue arson suspect charged

By Jonah Lowenfeld
Published on April 20, 2011

A suspect in last week’s attempted arson at Temple Israel of Hollywood (TIOH) was charged on April 20 with 19 separate counts of arson and burglary in the Hollywood area by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), according to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), the agency in charge of the case.

Suspect identified in Indiana U. anti-Semitic attack

Published on December 16, 2010

A suspect has been identified in a series of attacks on Jewish targets at Indiana University.

Suspect in hate crime attack turns himself in

Published on March 25, 2010

A second suspect in an alleged hate crime attack against a Jewish man in Eugene, Ore., has turned himself in.

Jewish-Black Ties Loosen Over Years

By Rachel Pomerance
Published on January 13, 2005

Until now, the 1964 murders of three civil rights campaigners has been unresolved. The recent arrest of a suspect in the Mississippi murders of Andrew Goodwin and Michael Schwerner -- both Jews -- and James Chaney, a black man, has re-focused attention on a relationship once bound in blood.

As Jews prepare to mark Martin Luther King Day, however, to what extent have black-Jewish relations shifted from their historic marriage?

World Briefs

Published on November 21, 2002

World Briefs

Rabbis to the Rescue

By Tom Tugend
Published on August 22, 2002

"It's a little bit unnerving for an Orthodox Jewish boy from Brooklyn," says Rabbi Chaim Kolodny, after he found himself an instant media celebrity for tracking down a suspected serial rapist.

"Every local TV and radio station and newspapers from as far away as New York must have called me Friday when I was trying to get ready for Shabbos," adds the 31-year-old Kolodny, director of the Cheder of Los Angeles boys' and girls' schools.

Suspect Indicted in Murder of JDL’s Krugel

By Jim Crogan
Published on November 29, 1999

Almost nine months after the brutal prison-yard slaying of Earl Krugel, the longtime No. 2 man in the Jewish Defense League (JDL), federal authorities have indicted an inmate with no apparent ties to Krugel.

The suspect, David Frank Jennings, 30, allegedly attacked Krugel from behind with a piece of concrete hidden in a bag while Krugel was using an exercise machine at a federal prison in Phoenix.

Our Gang

Published on September 2, 1999

A reputed gangster who calls himself "a simple Jew from Kiev" has emerged as the central suspect in an international bank-fraud probe that investigators term the biggest money-laundering case in history.