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Ben Sales, JTA
June 26, 2020
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St. Louis synagogue opens doors to protesters, leads to Twitter hashtag #GasTheSynagogue
JTA
September 17, 2017
With few safeguards, Jewish cemeteries make easy targets for vandals
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February 27, 2017
Jewish dems pleased with Israel language on dem platform
jacobk
July 5, 2016
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Friday released a draft of the party’s 2016 platform as approved by the platform drafting committee in St. Louis last Friday.
Protests return to Ferguson streets, state of emergency declared
Jewish Journal
August 11, 2015
Police in riot gear clashed with protesters who had gathered in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, early on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed black teen whose death sparked a national outcry over race relations.
Police swarm home in St Louis suburb after ‘ambush’ of 2 officers
Jewish Journal
March 12, 2015
The shooting of two police officers in Ferguson, Mo., during a protest rally sparked an intense manhunt for suspects on Thursday and ratcheted up tensions in a city at the center of a national debate over race and policing.
Missouri governor orders more troops to Ferguson after riots
Jewish Journal
November 25, 2014
Aiming to head off more looting and rioting, Missouri\’s governor on Tuesday ordered National Guard reinforcements into the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson following overnight violence ignited by the clearing of a white police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager.
Missouri grand jury has made decision in fatal shooting of Michael Brown
Jewish Journal
November 24, 2014
A Missouri grand jury has made a decision on whether to indict a white police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, a killing that sparked angry protests in the St. Louis suburb, the Washington Post reported on Monday.
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