Jewish Center
Coverage of Jewish Center in the Nexus archive.
- NYC stabbing suspect charged with hate crimes over 2 attacks
A suspect in two New York City stabbings was charged with hate crimes after attacking a Jewish man and an Asian man. Raul Morales allegedly yelled 'Allahu akbar' during the attacks, which occurred on Manhattan's Upper West Side, and faces charges including attempted murder. Both victims were hospitalized but are expected to survive, amid rising hate crimes in the city.
- Jewish leaders tell Mamdani to temper Israel rhetoric after Upper West Side stabbings
Jewish community leaders urged Mayor Zohran Mamdani to temper his rhetoric about Israel following two stabbings on the Upper West Side, where a Jewish man and an Asian man were attacked. The suspect, Raul Morales, was arrested and charged with hate crimes, though no link to Mamdani's statements was confirmed by investigators. Leaders accused Mamdani of fueling hostility through his comments on Israel.
- Pakistani National Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Commit ISIS-Inspired Attack at Jewish Center in New York
Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, a Pakistani national, pleaded guilty to attempting to commit terrorism transcending national boundaries in connection with an ISIS-inspired attack targeting a Jewish center in New York. The case involves charges related to planning acts of terrorism with international implications.
- Pakistani National Extradited to Face Charges in Connection with Plot to Carry Out ISIS-Inspired Mass Shooting at Jewish Center in New York City
Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, a 20-year-old Pakistani national residing in Canada, was extradited to the United States on June 10 to face charges related to an ISIS-inspired plot to carry out a mass shooting at a Jewish center in New York City. The indictment was filed in the Southern District of New York.