US Urges Countries to Boost Security Around Synagogues Ahead of High Holidays

US urges countries to boost security around synagogues ahead of High Holidays

The State Department is also seeking increased protection around Jewish community residential areas and along routes used by worshippers walking to synagogues.

Ahead of High Holidays: US urges governments to boost security for Jewish communities

US State Department urges governments worldwide to increase security around synagogues and Jewish communities ahead of the High Holidays.

US State Department urges countries to protect Jews during High Holidays

The U.S. State Department is directing nearly all of its global missions to emphasize to local governments the importance of protecting their Jewish communities during the upcoming High Holidays, according to a diplomatic cable that JNS saw.The notice requests delivery of basic information about the holidays and of the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks, which occurred during Simchat Torah 2023.It also notes that other recent terror attacks have …

US Urges Countries to Increase Security Around Synagogues Ahead of High Holidays

WASHINGTON (VINnews) – The U.S. State Department has urged countries around the world to increase security around synagogues, Jewish institutions and High Holiday events, according to a report by The Jerusalem Post. The directive, sent Wednesday to U.S. diplomatic missions, calls on American diplomats to ask local governments to deploy police, counterterrorism units or, when […]