Four killed, others hurt in terror attack at Jerusalem synagogue

Magen David Adom confirmed that eight other people were reported wounded, including four in serious condition, two in moderate condition and two who sustained light wounds.

 

The attack took place shortly after 7 a.m., when two Arab suspects from east Jerusalem’s Jebl Mukaber neighborhood stormed the Kehillat Bnei Torah Synagogue in Har Nof, wielding axes, knives and a pistol, to attack its more than 30 congregants, police said.
 
According to witnesses, the terrorists shouted, “Allahu Akbar!” before proceeding to kill and maim the victims.
 
The four fatalities were identified as Rabbi Aryeh Kupinsky, 43, Rabbi Avraham Shmuel Goldberg, 68, Rabbi Kalman Ze’ev Levine, 55, and Rabbi Moshe Twersky, 59, all from Har Nof.

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