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Har Nof synagogue attack

Yona (Jason) Weinberg, a convicted US sex offender who moved to Israel and settled in Jerusalem's Har Nof neighborhood. (New York State offender registry)
October 20, 2021, 9:06 am
Court blocks pedophile’s demand for NIS 200k after rabbi likens him to terrorist
Judge awards plaintiff Yona Weinberg NIS 3,000 over 2 other false claims; but she accepts that Yakov Horowitz’s actions came from ‘honest concern for public’s safety’
By ToI Staff
A man kneels to light a candle beneath a police cordon outside the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, after a shooting there left 11 people dead on October 27, 2018 (Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
October 28, 2018, 8:24 am
Pittsburgh shooting is latest in series of recent attacks on Jewish institutions
From Seattle to Toulouse to Istanbul, attackers, whether neo-Nazis or jihadists, have repeatedly targeted synagogues, schools and community centers
By Agencies
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine member Maher al-Taher eulogizes George Habash, the founder of the terror group, during a commemorative celebration held in Damascus on Friday, March 7, 2008. (AP Photo/Bassem Tellawi)
August 16, 2018, 7:21 pm
New photo from Munich killers’ ceremony shows Corbyn beside terror leader
In picture from controversial 2014 wreath laying event, UK Labour is seen next to PFLP’s Maher al Taher, weeks before group killed 5 in terror attack at Jerusalem synagogue
By JTA and ToI Staff
Money given by Hamas to families of terrorists in Jerusalem, confiscated in police raid on February 6, 2017 (Police spokesperson)
February 6, 2017, 12:11 pm
Police confiscate cash from terrorists’ families supported by Hamas
Cops raid 7 East Jerusalem homes, seize NIS 200,000, along with vehicles and jewelry
By ToI Staff
File photo of Yeshayahu Kirshavski, 60, who was killed in a car ramming attack in Jerusalem on October 13, 2015 (Courtesy image)
May 26, 2016, 10:53 am
Car-ramming victim’s son sues phone giant for employing terrorist
Palestinian who killed Yeshayahu Kirshavski had praised Har Nof synagogue attackers — his cousins — on social media
By Sue Surkes
Illustrative photo of a police arrest (Matanya Tausig/Flash90)
January 17, 2016, 11:42 am
3 Palestinians arrested with blades in Jerusalem
While early reports indicate they planned to stab Israelis, police say they may be carjackers
By Lee Gancman
Rescue personnel stand near a victim who was killed in a terror attack in the Armon Hanatziv neighborhood of Jerusalem. October 13, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/FLASH90)
January 4, 2016, 8:55 am
IDF destroys homes of two East Jerusalem terrorists
Bahaa Allyan and Alaa Abu Jamal carried out deadly attacks against Israelis in October, killing 4
By Judah Ari Gross
Slain Druze policeman Zidan Saif, 30 (Courtesy)
November 13, 2015, 8:09 pm
A year on, Israelis honor hero cop of Jerusalem synagogue massacre
3,000 people turn out for rally in home town of Druze policeman Zidan Saif, killed in attack at Bnei Torah shul in Har Nof
By ToI Staff
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man mourns the death of Rabbi Haim Rothman in Har Nof, Jerusalem on October 24, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/FLASH90)
October 25, 2015, 12:34 am
Thousands pay last respects to rabbi murdered in Har Nof synagogue
Haim Rothman, who was in a coma since terror attack that killed 5 others last year, died of his wounds on Saturday
By Tamar Pileggi
Har Nof terror attack victim Rabbi Haim (Howie) Rothman. (UJA Federation of Greater Toronto)
October 24, 2015, 9:08 pm
11 months on, rabbi dies of wounds from Jerusalem synagogue massacre
Toronto-born Haim Rothman had been in a coma since Har Nof terror attack that killed 4 other worshipers and a policeman
By Tamar Pileggi
Sally Abrams
September 21, 2015, 2:01 pm
Sally Abrams
‘Who by fire and who by water?’
This past year illustrated far too well the High Holiday prayer’s catalogue of all the terrible ways to die
Representatives from the Canadian Embassy (left) and the American Embassy lay a memorial wreath at the AACI memorial forest outside Jerusalem on Sunday, September 20, 2015. (Melanie LIdman/Times of Israel)
September 21, 2015, 7:35 am
Celebrate unity, not division, terror victim’s family urges
American-Canadian group commemorates four Anglophone victims of terror who lost their lives in the past year at annual ceremony
By Melanie Lidman
The two terrorists from Jabel Mukaber who carried out the attack on a Har Nof synagogue, November 18, 2014 (screen capture: Channel 2)
July 1, 2015, 5:11 pm
Israel seals Jerusalem home of terrorist’s family
Uday Abu Jamal killed five people in attack on synagogue in the Har Nof neighborhood last year
By Avi Lewis and Avi Issacharoff
Rinel Saif, (C), wife of Israeli Druze police officer Zidan Saif, seen during a ceremony in his honor in the Jewish orthodox neighborhood of Har Nof, Jerusalem, November 27, 2014 (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 12, 2015, 11:09 am
NY Jews honor Druze cop slain in synagogue attack
Community in Woodmere raises $34,000 for widow of Zidan Saif, who was killed while confronting terrorists in Har Nof
By Stuart Winer
The wife of Zidan Saif, killed in the Har Nof terror attack in November 2014, meets Koby Zidan Chester at the TOI Gala on February 15, 2015, a two-month-old baby boy born to Alexander and Jennifer Chester from New York, who named their child after the fallen policeman. (Photo credit: Screenshot)
February 18, 2015, 4:36 pm
WATCH: Best of the Times of Israel Gala — Meeting the Saifs
A New York Jewish couple meets the family of the man after whom they named their son — Zidan Saif, a Druze policeman who was killed during the terror attack at the Har Nof synagogue
By ToI Staff
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