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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 433

Memphis

Rep. David Kustoff, right, speaks with people at Margolin Hebrew Academy-Feinstone Yeshiva of the South on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz).
October 31, 2023, 7:39 am
Tennessee lawmakers discuss safety, Israel support at Jewish school that foiled gunman
Gov. Bill Lee and Rep. David Kustoff visit Memphis school attacked by former student, note growing importance of security measures amid Israel’s war with Hamas terror group
By ADRIAN SAINZ
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents and Memphis Police Department officers, after a man suspected of a shooting at a synagogue was shot, in Memphis, Tennessee, July 31, 2023. (Chris Day/The Commercial Appeal via AP, File)
August 23, 2023, 6:40 am
Judge orders mental evaluation for man charged in shooting at Memphis Jewish school
Joel Bowman, shot by police after firing gun outside school last month, is released from hospital and set for psychological testing for trial
By ADRIAN SAINZ
Memphis police at the scene of a shooting at the Margolin Hebrew School in Memphis, Tennessee, July 31, 2023. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP, File)
August 5, 2023, 1:18 am
Armed man who tried to enter Memphis Jewish school fired at a contractor, police say
Joel Bowman charged with 2nd degree murder for incident in Tennessee, remains hospitalized after being shot by police
By ADRIAN SAINZ
Memphis police officers at the scene of an officer-involved shooting, July 31, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)
August 2, 2023, 4:29 am
Suspect in shooting at Memphis Jewish school was haunted by police killing of father
Source close to Joel Bowman’s family says he was suffering mental health woes, lingering trauma from father’s death, when he fired gun at his alma mater and was shot by police
By Luke Tress
Memphis police officers at the scene of an officer-involved shooting, July 31, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)
August 1, 2023, 12:47 am
Memphis police shoot Jewish man who fired gun at Orthodox school, tried to break in
Officers in Tennessee city say attacker, a former student of the targeted school, tried to enter Margolin Hebrew Academy, fired handgun outside building
By Luke Tress and Agencies
An Egyptian archeologist points at a colored painting showing a sacrifice offering at a recently uncovered tomb that was said to belong to a top official of the fifth Dynasty named 'Ne Hesut Ba' (2,400 BCE), at the site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt, May 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
May 27, 2023, 6:26 pm
Egypt unveils recently discovered ancient workshops, tombs in Saqqara necropolis
Site at ancient capital of Memphis used to mummify humans and animals nearly 2,500 years ago
By AP
A collection of pharaoh statues is on display during a press conference at the Saqqara necropolis, where a gold-laced mummy and four tombs including of an ancient king's 'secret keeper' were discovered, south of Cairo on January 26, 2023. (Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
January 29, 2023, 11:13 am
Egypt unveils ancient tombs of ‘secret keeper’ tomb, gold-leaf-covered mummy
Finds in Saqqara necropolis date back to 25th to 22nd centuries BCE, include sarcophagus that was still sealed, statues, and amulets
By Agencies
The image from video released on January 27, 2023, by the City of Memphis, shows Tyre Nichols during a brutal attack by five Memphis police officers on January 7, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. Nichols died on January 10. (City of Memphis via AP)
January 28, 2023, 8:13 am
US authorities release footage of deadly beating of Tyre Nichols by 5 Memphis cops
Black motorist screamed for his mom as officers struck him with fists, boots, batons; officers, also Black and who make unsupported claims about man’s behavior, charged with murder
By ADRIAN SAINZ
Memphis Police officers work an active shooter scene on Poplar Avenue in Memphis, Tenn, Sept. 7, 2022. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP)
September 8, 2022, 3:02 pm
Police nab suspect in livestreamed Memphis shootings that killed 4
Ezekiel Kelly, 19, a violent felon who was released early from prison this year, is taken into custody in neighborhood of Whitehaven
By ADRIAN SAINZ
Singer Elvis Presley gestures during a press conference inside his private railroad car at Los Angeles Union Station, California, United States as he arrived on April 20, 1960 to make a movie. (AP Photo/HPM)
June 25, 2021, 4:57 pm
Display of mother’s Star of David headstone revives talk of Elvis’s Jewish roots
60 years after her death, a new exhibition showcases the headstone of Elvis Presley’s mother, Gladys, featuring both the Jewish symbol and a cross, designed by Elvis himself
By dan fellner
A white mass identified as ancient Egyptian cheese (University of Catania and Cairo University)
August 17, 2018, 9:49 pm
World’s ‘most ancient’ solid cheese found in dug up Egyptian jar
Scientists say whitish solidified mass discovered in ancient tomb is 3,200 years old, made of cow and goat milk
By MENNA ZAKI
Omri Casspi #18 of the Golden State Warriors shoots the ball against the Denver Nuggets on November 4, 2017 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. (Courtesy Golden State Warriors; Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)
July 1, 2018, 9:25 am
NBA’s Omri Casspi said to ink deal with Memphis Grizzlies
After season with champions Golden State Warriors, ESPN reports Israeli hoopster agreed to 1-year contract with his 7th team in the league
By Michael Bachner
Reps. Steve Cohen, left, and David Kustoff knew each other long before they entered politics. (Ron Kampeas/JTA)
February 12, 2018, 3:22 am
Memphis bipartisan duo crosses the aisle in Congress, and in synagogue
Despite a shared alma mater, love of their teams, and shared faith, Steve Cohen, a liberal Democrat, and David Kustoff, a conservative Republican, are polar opposites in Washington
By Ron Kampeas
Residents of Memphis's historic Pinch neighborhood, early 1900s, from left to right: Solomon Peiser, Tailor, Mr. Klink, Milkman, Postman, Italian Restaurant Owner, Mr. Nearn, Irish Policeman. (c 2015 Center for Southern Folklore Archives. From The Peiser Family Collection)
August 13, 2015, 6:47 am
Fact and fiction collide in Memphis’s historical ‘the Pinch’ neighborhood
A new novel by Steve Stern dips its toes halfway between the real world and fantasy, which is, the author claims, ‘a Jewish thing’
By JP O’ Malley
The Memphis and Arkansas bridge (Photo credit: US government, public domain)
December 24, 2014, 3:24 am
FBI warns of alleged IS threat to blow up US bridge
Officials stress there is no intelligence on imminent attack, say Memphis threat is vague and unsubstantiated
By AP
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