Jewish American Heritage Month

richards | December 10, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) A man with a history of mental illness slipped into the headquarters of a major Jewish organization in Brooklyn in the middle of the night and stabbed an Israeli student in the head as he was studying in the library.

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richards | December 10, 2014

Interior view from the Ladies' Gallery, with a late-afternoon study circle in progress.

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