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Three people arrested after Torah scrolls desecrated in London synagogue attack

Summary

Three people have been arrested following a break-in at a synagogue in north London that left prayer items, including sacred Torah scrolls, strewn across the floor. The incident took place in the early hours of Friday morning at the Gur Synagogue on Lampard Grove in Stamford Hill, amid heightened tensions over the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.

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Evening Standard

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Three people arrested after Torah scrolls desecrated in London synagogue attack

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VINnews

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Rachmana Litzlan: Torahs Desecrated, Two Arrested After Break-In at Stamford Hill's Gur Shul

STAMFORD HILL – Two suspects were arrested by police with the assistance of @Shomrim following this morning’s break-in at the Gur Shul on Lampard Grove. The synagogue was ransacked overnight, with Torah scrolls desecrated and the Aron Kodesh violently damaged. Vandals tore holy books, smashed lockers, and left the premises in chaos. Police were alerted […]

27 days ago

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