Mississippi synagogue targeted by arson suspect because of its 'Jewish ties,' FBI says

The suspect characterized Jackson's Beth Israel Congregation as a "synagogue of Satan" in an interview with law enforcement ...
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Synagogue arson suspect faces indictment from Federal Grand Jury

The federal indictment comes days after it was announced that a Hinds County Grand Jury charged the 19-year-old with ...

Mississippi synagogue arson suspect shows burn photo. What we know

Stephen Spencer Pittman, alleged arsonist of Beth Israel Synagogue, shared a hospital photo of himself with apparent burn ...
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Why are flaming torches carried at Mardi Gras parades? What to know about the flambeaux.

Blazing down the streets of New Orleans, lighting up the faces of parade-goers with bright orange flames, the flambeaux are one of Carnival’s oldest traditions. The large metal trays lit with fire are ...

Mississippi federal grand jury indicts alleged Beth Israel arsonist

A Mississippi federal grand jury has indicted Stephen Spencer Pittman, the 19-year-old alleged arsonist of Beth Israel ...