Larger law enforcement presence in NYC for Yom Kippur
The city and state have ramped up security around synagogues and in Jewish communities during the high holy day.
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The city and state have ramped up security around synagogues and in Jewish communities during the high holy day.
At a news conference on Wednesday, Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch told New Yorkers the city will do everything in its power to make sure they are safe as they remember Sept. 11, 2001, and celebrate Rosh Hashanah.
Some in the Jewish community observed Yom Kippur with a call to action Thursday. They marched to the Brooklyn Bridge, blocking the entrance, in a protest against the war in Gaza. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos shares their message.
Yizkor is traditionally held in synagogues on the afternoon of Yom Kippur to grieve those who have been lost in the past year.
Police said there were many worshippers at the synagogue in Manchester, England, for Yom Kippur. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
At least two people are dead and four others are injured after what authorities are calling a terror attack outside a synagogue on the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur.
Video shows a man appearing to try to mow people down people with his car in Brooklyn during Yom Kippur. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner shows us how the community helped stop him.
Nightfall on Friday marks one of the holiest days of the year on the Jewish calendar – Yom Kippur.
At least three synagogues in Nassau County and two in Suffolk County received threats during Rosh Hashanah.
As police investigate bomb threats emailed to several synagogues on Long Island, Jewish community leaders are asking police to step up enforcement on Yom Kippur. The high holiday begins this Sunday. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Lr9j9W
Jewish people around the world are observing Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar.