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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 647

Chabad of Poway

Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein speaks at a news conference at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, April 28, 2019, in Poway, California. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
August 26, 2022, 10:35 pm
‘Challah’ and ‘tefillin’ were code words in the Chabad of Poway’s tax fraud scheme
Former rabbi of the synagogue targeted in 2019 by an antisemitic shooter received a 14-month term for his part in the scheme; as a co-conspirator is sentenced, new details emerge
By Jackie Hajdenberg
A stained glass window that once had bullet holes is now repaired at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
August 20, 2022, 2:11 am
CNN antisemitism special covers synagogue attacks, targeting of Zionist students
‘Rising Hate: Antisemitism in America,’ airing this weekend, tours through some low points in recent American Jewish history, offers analysis of ongoing spike in incidents
By PHILISSA CRAMER
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, right, walks with Poway mayor Steve Vaus, left, as he arrives for a news conference at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, shortly after a deadly shooting at the congregation, April 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
January 5, 2022, 1:08 am
Rabbi hailed as hero after Poway synagogue shooting gets prison time for fraud
Despite plea deal, Yisroel Goldstein, wounded in 2019 attack that killed one congregant, gets surprising 14-month sentence for years-long, multi-million dollar financial schemes
By Luke Tress
In this April 30, 2019, file photo, John T. Earnest appears for his arraignment hearing in San Diego. (Nelvin C. Cepeda/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP, Pool, File)
October 1, 2021, 1:18 am
California man gets life sentence for 2019 Poway synagogue shooting
Agreement with prosecution that spared John T. Earnest the death penalty left little suspense about outcome, but hearing gives 13 victims, families chance to address killer
By Elliot Spagat
Poway synagogue shooting suspect John Earnest during a preliminary hearing in Superior Court in San Diego, on September 19, 2019. (John Gibbins/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP, Pool)
August 31, 2021, 7:49 pm
US won’t seek death penalty for California synagogue shooter
22-year-old John T. Earnest expected to get life imprisonment after opening fire during 2019 Passover services at Chabad of Poway, killing one
By AP
Poway synagogue shooting suspect John Earnest during a preliminary hearing in Superior Court in San Diego, on September 19, 2019. (John Gibbins/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP, Pool)
July 20, 2021, 8:59 pm
California synagogue shooter pleads guilty to deadly 2019 attack
John Earnest killed Lori Gilbert-Kaye; under plea bargain, he will serve the rest of his life in state prison without possibility of parole
By AP
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein speaks at a news conference at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Poway, Calif. A man opened fire Saturday inside the synagogue near San Diego as worshippers celebrated the last day of a major Jewish holiday. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
July 15, 2020, 5:27 am
Rabbi hurt in Poway synagogue shooting attack admits multimillion-dollar fraud
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein likely to get probation in plea deal for participating in scam that disguised charitable contributions for personal gain
By Elliot Spagat
A San Diego county sheriff's deputy stands in front of the Poway Chabad Synagogue in Poway, California, April 28, 2019, after a shooting. (AP /Denis Poroy)
June 18, 2020, 10:54 am
Poway shooting victims sue gunmaker, alleged shooter and his parents
Lawsuit filed asking for monetary relief and demanding reform of business practices targets Smith and Wesson as well as store in San Diego that sold the firearm used in attack
By Marcy Oster
Lori Gilbert-Kaye was killed during the Chabad of Poway synagogue shooting on April 27, 2019. (Facebook via JTA)
April 28, 2020, 2:46 am
A year after Poway shooting, synagogue remembers victim who ‘helped all people’
Chabad of Poway rabbi calls loss of Lori Gilbert-Kaye ‘ever-present’ in online address; husband says she ‘took every mitzvah, every kindness’
By Marcy Oster
Former vice president Joe Biden speaks during a Democratic presidential primary debate at CNN Studios in Washington, DC, March 15, 2020. (AP/Evan Vucci)
April 28, 2020, 2:31 am
Biden marks Poway shooting anniversary, releases security plan for hate targets
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee calls anti-Semitic assaults ‘acts of terrorism,’ vows increased funding, prosecution, information sharing to protect Jews, other victims
By Ron Kampeas
John T. Earnest appears for his arraignment hearing on April 30, 2019, in San Diego facing charges of murder and attempted murder in the April 27 assault on the Chabad of Poway synagogue, which killed one woman and injured three people. (Nelvin C. Cepeda/San Diego Union-Tribune via AP, Pool)
March 6, 2020, 6:23 am
Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Poway synagogue shooter
California governor has signed moratorium on executions, but state attorneys will still seek to put John T. Earnest on death row for Passover attack
By AP
Almog Peretz (L) and niece Lian Dahan, survivors of the April 27 shooting at the Chabad synagogue in Poway, California. (Channel 13 screenshot)
December 9, 2019, 7:56 pm
Man injured in Poway shooting sues synagogue over lax security
Almog Peretz, who was shot in the leg, claims Chabad center did not use a $150,000 government grant it received to protect congregants against potential anti-Semitic attacks
By Marcy Oster
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