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In April 2026, an arson attack targeted the Beth Yaakov Synagogue and Jewish community building in Skopje, North Macedonia. Two individuals set fire to the entrance, causing material damage but no injuries. This incident is the first of its kind since 1945. The Israeli ambassador to North Macedonia, Vivian Aisen, condemned the attack as a "deeply t...
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Two individuals have been charged with terrorism following an arson attack on a synagogue in Skopje, marking a significant incident in Macedonia's history.
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jpost.com
May 01, 2026
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A synagogue in North Macedonia was set on fire in a historic arson attack, with police identifying evidence of the crime.
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jpost.com
Apr 14, 2026
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The arson attack on the Beth Yaakov Synagogue in Skopje is reported to be the first of its kind since the Second World War, raising concerns about Jewish safety in the region.
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thejc.com
Apr 13, 2026
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