Name: “Who Is American?”
Start: 2026-06-30T18:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-06-30T19:00:00-07:00

(JTA) — The arson in December at Beth Israel Congregation didn’t just damage the only synagogue in Jackson, Mississippi. It also threw into disarray the operations of a Jewish nonprofit […]

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Arson at Jackson synagogue jolts Institute of Southern Jewish Life, but its mission persists

Man charged with hate crimes for allegedly torching a Berkeley Hillel mezuzah

Man charged with setting fire to Mississippi synagogue targeted it due to its ‘Jewish ties,’ FBI says

Mississippi synagogue bombed by KKK in 1967 is heavily damaged in arson

Felony charge in SF Hillel arson but no evidence of hate crime, DA announces

UPDATE: Suspect named in alleged arson at SF Hillel that caused ‘significant damage’

Pro-Palestinian activist sentenced to 19 years for arson of UC Berkeley police car

Oakland man arrested in connection with string of UC Berkeley arsons

Third arson at UC Berkeley coincides with ‘Operation Campus Flood’ protest

High Holiday services are set to return this year — with a new eternal flame — to a Texas synagogue damaged in a 2021 arson