Posts Tagged: Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein
Former Chabad of Poway Rabbi Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges of Fraud, Tax Evasion
JNS.org - Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, the former leader of Chabad of Poway in Southern California, was among several defendants who pled guilty in federal court...
One Year After Deadly Passover Attack at Poway Chabad, Rabbi Urges ‘Hope and Dedication’
Nearly one year after a white supremacist gunman attacked a Passover service at a Jewish congregation in California, killing one participant, the rabbi of the...
VP Pence After Surprise Visit to Site of California Synagogue Shooting: ‘No One Should Fear in a House of Worship’
US Vice President Mike Pence made an unannounced visit on Thursday to the synagogue near San Diego that was the scene of a deadly antisemitic...
Israeli Rep Calls for UN Action Amid Global Antisemitism Surge
A special UN General Assembly meeting to discuss surging global antisemitism was held on Wednesday in New York. The gathering -- organized by Israeli Ambassador to...
Poway Rabbi Helps His Plastic Surgeon, Son of Holocaust Survivors, Wrap Tefillin for First Time Ever
The rabbi of Chabad of Poway, who was wounded in last month’s deadly shooting attack at the synagogue near San Diego, performed an impromptu bar mitzvah ceremony...
Poway Rabbi Leads Jewish Youths in ‘Am Yisrael Chai’ Chant in Speech at Auschwitz
The rabbi wounded in last month’s deadly shooting attack at a synagogue near San Diego gave an inspiring speech to 800 young Jewish youths on Sunday...
Rabbi Wounded in Deadly California Synagogue Shooting Thanked in Delta In-flight Announcement
A crew member on a Delta Airlines flight from New York to San Diego on Friday morning brought some travelers to tears with remarks over the loudspeaker...
Wounded Poway Rabbi at White House: I Will Teach Others to Be ‘Mighty and Tall’
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein -- who was wounded in last Saturday’s deadly shooting attack at synagogue near San Diego -- spoke on Thursday at a National...
Rabbi Wounded in Deadly California Synagogue Attack Recalls ‘Comforting’ Condolence Call From Trump
US President Donald Trump talked by phone on Sunday with Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, who was wounded the previous day in a deadly shooting attack at...
Aggressive Response to Shooter Prevented Further Casualties at California Synagogue: Reports
Quick thinking and an aggressive response from members at the California synagogue that was attacked by an antisemitic gunman on Saturday likely prevented further casualties,...
Rabbi Recalls Coming Face-to-Face With Shooter at California Synagogue
A 19-year-old man who authorities said gave himself up to police shortly after carrying out a deadly shooting in a Southern California synagogue filled with Sabbath worshipers is...
