Federal officials have charged a man with setting fire to the only synagogue in Jackson, Mississippi, claiming that the suspect did so because of the building's "Jewish ties."
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Man charged with maliciously damaging building after blaze at historic Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson ...
A fire has badly damaged the historic Beth Israel Congregation synagogue in Jackson, Mississippi. The blaze, which occurred over the weekend, destroyed parts of the library and administrative offices.
Federal authorities investigate a possible hate crime after a fire destroys the only Jewish house of worship in Jackson, Mississippi.
Multiple Torah scrolls were damaged after fire broke out early Saturday at Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson ...
The fire tore through Beth Israel in Jackson around 3am on Saturday, according to the local mayor, John Horhn, who described it as an act of 'religious hatred'.
Authorities have not disclosed the suspect's motive, but Jackson Fire Chief Charles Felton told CBS News the FBI is looking into the possibility of a hate crime.
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