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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 571

Blaze Bernstein

A makeshift memorial stands outside the Tree of Life synagogue in the aftermath of a deadly shooting in Pittsburgh, on October 29, 2018 in which eleven Jews were killed while at Shabbat services. (AP/Matt Rourke)
January 27, 2019, 2:31 pm
2018 was deadliest year for anti-Semitic violence since 1994 – Israeli report
From Pittsburgh massacre to killings of French Holocaust survivor and US student, last year saw highest rates of lethal violence against Jews since AMIA bombing, report says
By ToI Staff
Samuel Woodward talks to his attorney Edward Munoz before being led out of a court hearing at the Harbor Justice Center in Newport Beach, Calif., on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018. Woodward is charged with the murder of a University of Pennsylvania student Blaze Bernstein. (Paul Bersebach/The Orange County Register via AP, Pool)
September 5, 2018, 4:08 am
Hatred, DNA link California man to gay Jewish student’s slaying
Samuel Woodward ordered to stand trial for the murder of Blaze Bernstein after prosecutors show he had troves of homophobic and Nazi material on his phone
By brian melley
This undated file photo provided by the Orange County Sheriff's Department shows 19-year-old University of Pennsylvania student Blaze Bernstein. (Orange County Sheriff's Department via AP, file)
August 3, 2018, 6:27 am
Suspect charged with killing Jewish college student because he was gay
Samuel Woodward, believed tied to neo-Nazi group, slapped with hate crime charge in slaying of Blaze Bernstein
By JTA
Samuel Lincoln Woodward, 20, of Newport Beach, a suspect in the murder of 19-year-old Blaze Bernstein, appears in court at the Orange County Central Justice Center, on January 17, 2018 in Santa Ana, California. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images via JTA)
February 4, 2018, 8:40 pm
Classmate of slain Jewish student pleads not guilty to murder
Samuel Woodward, 20, held on $5 million bail after being charged in death of Blaze Bernstein
By JTA
Blaze Bernstein, center, with his parents, Jeanne Pepper and Gideon Bernstein. (Facebook via JTA)
January 29, 2018, 3:04 pm
Inside ‘Atomwaffen,’ where Blaze Bernstein’s alleged killer trained for race war
Before he was charged with the murder of his former classmate, Samuel Woodward participated in ‘doomsday camp’ with one of America’s ‘most extreme’ hate groups
By Matt Lebovic
This Friday, Jan. 12, 2018 booking photo provided by the Orange County, Calif., Sheriff's Department shows Samuel Lincoln Woodward who was arrested in the killing of Blaze Bernstein. (Orange County Sheriff's Department via AP)
January 28, 2018, 1:48 pm
Blaze Bernstein’s suspected killer trained with militant neo-Nazi group — report
Acquaintances says Samuel Woodward as ‘anti-Semitic as you can get’; photos on social media show him making Nazi salute
By ToI Staff
This undated file photo provided by the Orange County Sheriff's Department shows 19-year-old University of Pennsylvania student Blaze Bernstein. (Orange County Sheriff's Department via AP, file)
January 17, 2018, 8:25 pm
Former classmate charged with murder in Jewish college student’s killing
Orange County prosecutors also file enhancement, which would allow them to seek more jail time for Blaze Bernstein’s alleged killer Samuel Woodward
By AP
Blaze Bernstein (Facebook via JTA)
January 17, 2018, 3:43 pm
Blaze Bernstein’s parents say killing may have been anti-gay hate crime
Suspect Samuel Lincoln Woodward, 20, was reportedly a high school friend and romantic interest of victim
By AP
Blaze Bernstein (Facebook via JTA)
January 16, 2018, 4:43 pm
Hundreds attend funeral for slain college student Blaze Bernstein
Local California paper reports 19-year-old was stabbed over 20 times, leading authorities to investigate whether he was killed in an act of rage; former classmate is in custody
By JTA
Blaze Bernstein, center, with his parents, Jeanne Pepper and Gideon Bernstein. (Facebook via JTA)
January 14, 2018, 4:58 pm
Police suspect high school friend murdered Jewish student Blaze Bernstein
California authorities uncover DNA evidence tying former classmate Samuel Woodward to death of 19-year-old; motive remains unknown
By JTA
Blaze Bernstein, center, with his parents, Jeanne Pepper and Gideon Bernstein. (Facebook via JTA)
January 13, 2018, 2:18 am
Family, friends remember California Jewish college student found dead by police
Relatives ask public to donate to fund set up in memory of Blaze Bernstein, whose mysterious death is being investigated as a homicide
By Josefin Dolsten
Blaze Bernstein (Facebook via JTA)
January 11, 2018, 12:56 am
Missing Jewish college student Blaze Bernstein found dead
The 19-year-old disappeared from his parents’ Southern California home; his death is being investigated as a homicide
By JTA
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