Summary
A man attacked people near a synagogue in Manchester, killing two Jewish men and injuring three others. Members of the local Jewish community expressed feelings of both shock and a lack of surprise due to ongoing antisemitic incidents. In response, community members gathered together with people of different faiths to show support and solidarity.
Key Facts
- Two Jewish men, Adrian Daulby and Melvin Cravitz, died in the attack near a synagogue in Manchester.
- The attacker used a car and a knife to harm people.
- Three other individuals are currently in the hospital following the incident.
- Nathan Kedem, a local resident, expressed feeling both shocked and unsurprised, noting past antisemitic experiences.
- Community members, including Jewish and non-Jewish residents, gathered to show solidarity after the attack.
- Esther Seymour and Celeste Cavanagh, representing different faiths, visited a local church to stand together against hate.
- Reports indicate growing antisemitic incidents in the area before the attack.
- Local security efforts have been part of community life to ensure safety.
