It started like most any Saturday for members of Congregation Beth Israel.
Families of the Reform Jewish synagogue just outside Dallas-Fort Worth had gathered -- in person and online -- to participate in the Sabbath service, even amid the twin perils of a fresh pandemic wave and a swelling tide of attacks on Jewish people in the United States.
Police speak out after synagogue hostages were rescued 02:12With threats and attacks targeting Jewish people growing more common in recent years, Cytron-Walker and his congregation had participated in security courses with law enforcement agencies, he said. As Saturday afternoon rolled to the night -- and the hostage-taker's demeanor began to change -- that training helped the rabbi and the two others still held against their will.
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