'They Are Both Heroes’: Belleville Police Confirm Officers Stopped 'Hate-Motivated' Attack on Synagogue
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‘They are both heroes’: Belleville police confirm officers stopped ‘hate-motivated’ attack on synagogue
The heroism of two Belleville police officers prevented a deliberate, hate-motivated attack on the city’s Jewish community from becoming a mass-casualty event after one of them was shot multiple times and continued confronting the gunman, police said Thursday.
Belleville synagogue shooting leaves Queen’s community "afraid to be Jewish"
A hate-motivated shooting outside a Belleville synagogue is heightening concerns about safety among Jewish students at Queen’s and members of Kingston’s Jewish community. The shooting took place outside the Sons of Jacob Synagogue on Sept. 20 as congregants gathered to observe Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. A police officer stationed outside the synagogue was shot multiple times after a 29-year-old man arrived armed with a s…
'They are both heroes’: Belleville police confirm officers stopped 'hate-motivated' attack on synagogue
(Kingston, Ontario) The heroism of two Belleville police officers’ prevented a deliberate, hate-motivated attack on the city’s Jewish community from becoming a mass-casualty event after one of them was shot multiple times and continued confronting the gunman, police said Thursday.
In Canada, an attack on a synagogue was thwarted last weekend. Two police officers were able to prevent an “unimaginable tragedy,” said Murray...
In Canada, an attack on a synagogue has been thwarted. Two police officers were able to prevent an "unimaginable tragedy," said Murray Rodd, the chief of police for Belleville, in the province of Ontario. The attacker was shot and died in the hospital.
Iddo Moed: The hero of Belleville represents what Canada should stand for
On Sept. 20, Yom Kippur eve, the holiest night of the Jewish year, Const. Jeff Smith put his life on the line to save Jews in Canada. Bravely, decisively and without indifferent delay or hateful rationalization, he placed himself in harm’s way, sustaining significant injury, to prevent the loss of innocent lives. At considerable cost […]
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