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Synagogues Continue to Face Bomb Threats During Livestreamed Services

  • Synagogues in at least 12 states have received bomb threats during livestreamed services over the past 4 weeks.
  • The threats have targeted congregations during Shabbat services when attendance is high.
  • The Anti-Defamation League believes antisemitism is the primary motivation behind the threats.
  • Synagogues began livestreaming services during the pandemic, making them vulnerable to disruptions.
  • At least 26 congregations across the country have been targeted so far.
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