# A synagogue was harmed and the politicians shrugged. Not in NYC – in Jerusalem

- Published: 2026-09-17T15:03:47Z
- Updated: 2026-09-23T13:05:40Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026-09-17/ty-article-opinion/.premium/a-synagogue-was-harmed-and-the-politicians-shrugged-not-in-nyc-in-jerusalem/000001a0-afd2-dea8-afe0-effe4eef0000
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On the same week that an attack on New York's Central Synagogue drew strong condemnations, Israel's government and Jerusalem's mayor stayed silent after my Reform congregation was vandalized

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