US EditionSynagogue heroes honoured after Manchester terror attack
Two men died and three others were seriously injured after the attacker targeted the synagogue on Yom Kippur, with victims blocking his entry to protect worshippers.
- On Thursday, a man attacked the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation entrance with a vehicle and knife on Yom Kippur; two men died and Jihad al-Shamie was shot dead by Greater Manchester Police.
- Witnesses said the man was seen acting suspiciously before he returned to attack, and Counter Terror Policing confirmed Jihad al-Shamie was not previously known and was on bail for an alleged rape.
- Survivors and relatives named Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66, who died shielding worshippers as Daulby was apparently struck by a police bullet while barricading the doors.
- Clubs across Manchester will mark the victims with minute's silences and black armbands, with Manchester United, Manchester City and Salford City all paying tribute at upcoming matches.
- Nitsana Darshan-Leitner warned the attack fits a larger European pattern of risk to Jewish communities, saying Jewish life in Europe is 'approaching a breaking point' after October 7th.
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The Independent (US)‘The hurt has been heard,’ says Andy Burnham at scene of synagogue attack
Great Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham promised that “the hurt has been heard” following a terrorist attack at a synagogue that killed two people on Thursday (2 October). Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, rammed his car into pedestrians at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Crumpsall on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, before attacking them with a knife and trying to force his way inside. He was fatally shot by police on scene. …
‘Jews’ Blood Is Cheap in Europe’: Shurat HaDin’s Nitsana Darshan-Leitner Warns After Manchester Synagogue Attack - The Media Line
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Victim hailed as hero for preventing terrorist from entering Manchester synagogue
Rabbi Daniel Walker said Daulby had been holding the synagogue doors shut to protect worshippers inside. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Adrian Daulby, 53, a worshipper accidentally shot and killed by police while helping block the door of the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation during the Yom Kippur terror attack, was described as a “hero” by his family and friends. The attack, which left two dead and three wounded, could have resulted in additi…
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