The tight-knit congregation at the Texas synagogue traces its roots back to a gathering organized over 20 years ago by a handful of families new to the area.
, made her realize “this is part of who we are and how we move forward and respond to this is something we have to think about.”America’s deadliest antisemitic attack
The standoff in Texas ended around 9 p.m. Saturday when the last hostages ran out of the synagogue and an FBI SWAT team rushed in. The captor, Malik Faisal Akram, 44, was killed.credited the security training his congregation had gottenHe said in a statement they appreciated “all the love, prayers and support from our local community and throughout the world.
Jawaid Alam, president of the Islamic Center of Southlake, told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that Cytron-Walker is a personal friend who has promoted peace and cooperation across faiths.
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