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Three NYC Synagogues Targeted With Bomb Threats

Staff evacuate from the Montana State Capitol, Wednesday morning, Jan. 3, 2023, after a bomb threat. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP)

Three synagogues in New York City were targeted with bomb threats within a two-hour period on Saturday, according to the New York City Police Department. The threats occurred between 3:15 p.m. and 5:13 p.m. on the same day.

The first threat was directed at Congregation Rodeph Sholom at 7 West 83rd Street around 3:15 p.m. An email from an unknown sender threatened the presence of explosives, prompting the evacuation of the building. Fortunately, no explosives were found inside the synagogue.

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