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Teen who threatened JCCs sold his bomb threat services

Teen behind hundreds of bomb threats to Jewish institutions sold bomb threats on deep web, FBI alleges.

Teen who threatened JCCs sold his bomb threat services

3 LA synagogue locations closed over bomb threats

Synagogues forced to close over bomb threats Saturday, preventing holding of Shabbat services.

3 LA synagogue locations closed over bomb threats

Man behind 8 bomb threats against JCCs to plead guilty

St. Louis man who attempted to frame ex-girlfriend for bomb threats changes plea on cyberstalking charge to guilty.

Man behind 8 bomb threats against JCCs to plead guilty

Teen suspect in bomb threats has made 5 suicide attempts

Attorney for Israeli-American teenager accused of making threats against Jewish targets in the US says client has made 5 suicide attempts.

Teen suspect in bomb threats has made 5 suicide attempts

FBI chief cites JCC investigation as organization's success.

James Comey, under fire for handling of Clinton email scandal, says FBI remains 'vital' to national security.

FBI chief cites JCC investigation as organization's success.

Suspect in JCC bomb threats attempted to blackmail GOP official

Indictment filed in Israel against teen suspected of making bomb threats claims he also tried to blackmail GOP state senator from Delaware.

Suspect in JCC bomb threats attempted to blackmail GOP official

Report: Israel refuses to extradite JCC bomb suspect to US

Israel reportedly refuses US request to extradite 18 year old suspect in wave of bomb threats against Jewish institutions.

Report: Israel refuses to extradite JCC bomb suspect to US

US charges Israeli teen suspected of threatening JCCs with bombs

US charges teen with cyberstalking, threatening calls; Israeli authorities extend arrest until Monday.

US charges Israeli teen suspected of threatening JCCs with bombs

Israel extends arrest of teenager suspected in JCC bomb threats

Israeli court extends arrest of an Israeli-American teenager accused of making dozens of anti-Semitic bomb threats in the US and elsewhere.

Israel extends arrest of teenager suspected in JCC bomb threats

Bomb threat suspect pleads not guilty to cyberstalking

St. Louis man accused of 8 bomb threats in plot against ex pleads not guilty to cyberstalking.

Bomb threat suspect pleads not guilty to cyberstalking

Florida to increase security at Jewish schools

Both houses of Florida legislature vote to increase security funding for Jewish schools following waves of bomb threats.

Florida to increase security at Jewish schools

Father of bomb threat suspect apologizes to US Jewry

Father of suspect in bomb threats says family has no hatred for Jews, son acted out of illness, not malice.

Father of bomb threat suspect apologizes to US Jewry

'Bomb threat suspect didn't know what he was doing'

Mother of teenage suspect in waves of bomb threats against US Jewish institutions says son suffers from autism, brain tumor.

'Bomb threat suspect didn't know what he was doing'

Jewish leaders discuss bomb threats with Sessions

Representatives of JCC Association of North America discuss recent bomb threats with Attorney General.

Jewish leaders discuss bomb threats with Sessions

No bail for St. Louis man accused of bomb threats against JCCs

Leftist journalist accused of carrying out at least 8 bomb threats against Jewish institutions does not request bail.

No bail for St. Louis man accused of bomb threats against JCCs

What if the US had a French president?

What if the US had a French president?

Bomb threat at Texas JCC

Dallas JCC evacuated due to bomb threat received after US-Israeli suspect in mass bomb threats arrested.

Bomb threat at Texas JCC

'The embassy will be moved to Jerusalem - quietly'

Chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel says President Trump will keep campaign promise to relocate US Embassy, but without fanfare.

'The embassy will be moved to Jerusalem - quietly'

How bomb threat suspect evaded capture for so long

Suspect in bomb threats against Jewish institutions used Bitcoin and advanced technologies to hide his identity until he got careless.

How bomb threat suspect evaded capture for so long

Jewish bomb threat suspect undermines narrative on anti-Semitism

The arrest of an Israeli for JCC bomb threats shows the need to be cautious when analyzing hateful acts. Opinion.

Jewish bomb threat suspect undermines narrative on anti-Semitism

Evacuation at York University over anti-Semitic bomb threat

Series of anti-Semitic incidents takes place at York University Glendon campus, forcing evacuation of campus.

Evacuation at York University over anti-Semitic bomb threat

Suspect in bomb threats may have been paid to harass JCCs

Investigators reportedly find evidence US-Israeli teen arrested for hundreds of bomb threats against JCCs may have been paid to do so.

Suspect in bomb threats may have been paid to harass JCCs

JCC Association grateful for arrest of bomb threats suspect

JCC Association expresses gratitude to FBI and Israeli police for arrest of man responsible for over 120 bomb threats this year.

JCC Association grateful for arrest of bomb threats suspect

Suspect in JCC bomb threats also harassed Israeli institutions

Israeli teen arrested over JCC bomb threats wanted for years by Israeli police, allegedly assaulted female officer during arrest.

Suspect in JCC bomb threats also harassed Israeli institutions

Sessions: Arrest ends probe ‘spanning multiple continents’

US Attorney General says arrest of Israeli-American teen ends investigation 'spanning multiple continents' into hundreds of bomb threats.

Sessions: Arrest ends probe ‘spanning multiple continents’

$1 million in security grants available for NJ institutions

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie offers institutions, including Jewish institutions, offer for security funding in wake of bomb threats.

$1 million in security grants available for NJ institutions

Church puts up banners in support of JCCs

Connecticut church shows support for threatened local Jewish institutions.

Church puts up banners in support of JCCs

Evangelical groups pledge $100,000 to secure Birmingham JCC

After repeated bomb threats, several Evangelical ministries in Alabama said they plan to help cover additional security at the local JCC.

Evangelical groups pledge $100,000 to secure Birmingham JCC

3 more JCCs hit with bomb threats

Wave of bomb threats against US Jewish institutions continues.

3 more JCCs hit with bomb threats

Bail denied for journalist who made bomb threats against JCCs

Judge orders man accused of making 8 bomb threats to US Jewish institutions to remain in prison until his trial.

Bail denied for journalist who made bomb threats against JCCs

Fresh wave of bomb threats target Jewish centers during Purim

Jewish community centers across US, Canada evacuated during Purim holiday amid fresh spate of bomb threats.

Fresh wave of bomb threats target Jewish centers during Purim

ADL to combat cyber hate

Jewish watchdog ADL announces plans for Silicon Valley center to combat hate online

ADL to combat cyber hate

NYPD: One man behind bomb threats

Deputy NYPD Commissioner says investigators believe one man is behind bomb threats against Jewish institutions.

NYPD: One man behind bomb threats

Brooklyn Jewish children's museum evacuated after bomb threat

Crown Heights children museum latest Jewish institution in US to receive bomb threats

Brooklyn Jewish children's museum evacuated after bomb threat

JCC executives 'frustrated' with bomb threats probe

Executives from JCCs write Attorney General Sessions, express frustration with efforts to combat rash of bomb threats.

JCC executives 'frustrated' with bomb threats probe

Four more bomb threats emailed to JCCs

4 JCCs targeted by bomb threats 1 day after 16 Jewish institutions evacuated due to bomb threats.

Four more bomb threats emailed to JCCs

Multiple JCCs, Jewish schools, hit in sixth wave of bomb threats

Bomb threats continue after man arrested for using threats to frame ex-girlfriend.

Multiple JCCs, Jewish schools, hit in sixth wave of bomb threats

FCC grants waiver allowing JCCs to receive caller information

Sen. Schumer asks FCC to grant temporary waiver to aid in identification of perpetrators of bomb threats.

FCC grants waiver allowing JCCs to receive caller information

Springfield, Massachusetts JCC evacuated after bomb threats

New bomb threat against JCC, after arrest of man suspected in past wave of threats.

Springfield, Massachusetts JCC evacuated after bomb threats

'Bomb threat' suspect aims to fight 'socio-economic terrorism'

ADL praises FBI and US attorney's office for arrest of St. Louis man in threat to New York office and several other Jewish institutions.

'Bomb threat' suspect aims to fight 'socio-economic terrorism'

Arrest made in JCC bomb threats

FBI makes at least one arrest in New York in connection with bomb threats against Jewish institutions.

Arrest made in JCC bomb threats

Bomb threat caller: 'Exterminate the Jews'

No less than 100 calls received recently in various centers across US, warning of intention to attack

Bomb threat caller: 'Exterminate the Jews'

Schumer urges FCC to assist in JCC threats probe

Senator Charles Schumer urges FCC to provide Jewish institutions with caller information to help solve bomb threats.

Schumer urges FCC to assist in JCC threats probe

Jewish Museum in London evacuated after bomb threat

Copycat bomb threats strike London Jewish institution after Sydney Jewish museum and US JCCs suffer bomb threats.

Jewish Museum in London evacuated after bomb threat

FBI: Bomb threats against JCCs work of single person

Law enforcement official says evidence in bomb threats against JCCs points to single "nutjob."

FBI: Bomb threats against JCCs work of single person

Trump: JCC threats could be attempt 'to make others look bad'

Attorneys general who met Trump claim he suggested spate of bomb threats against JCCs may have been manufactured for political reasons.

Trump: JCC threats could be attempt 'to make others look bad'

ADL's San Francisco office evacuated after bomb threat

More than 20 bomb threats in one day target Jewish schools, centers around US.

ADL's San Francisco office evacuated after bomb threat

Sessions: Bomb threats against Jews 'very serious'

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions condemns recent bomb threats against Jewish groups.

Sessions: Bomb threats against Jews 'very serious'

Congress urges feds to probe JCC bomb threats with ‘urgency’

More than 150 members of Congress sign a letter urging federal officials to investigate wave of bomb threats on JCCs around the US.

Congress urges feds to probe JCC bomb threats with ‘urgency’

ADL, North Carolina Jewish school receive bomb threats

Jewish day school, ADL headquarters receive bomb threats following threats against US JCCs.

ADL, North Carolina Jewish school receive bomb threats

Muslim group offers reward for information on JCC bomb threats

CAIR offers $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of persons who made false bomb threats to Jewish community centers.

Muslim group offers reward for information on JCC bomb threats

Wiesenthal Center calls for task force on JCC bomb threats

Simon Wiesenthal Center urges Attorney General to set up task force to catch callers who made false bomb threats to JCCs.

Wiesenthal Center calls for task force on JCC bomb threats

White House: Hate violence is 'unacceptable'

White House denounces spate of bomb threats against Jewish community centers.

White House: Hate violence is 'unacceptable'

10 JCCs in US targeted in 4th wave of bomb threats

4th time in 5 weeks at least 10 US JCCs receive bomb threats on same day.

10 JCCs in US targeted in 4th wave of bomb threats