Jewish Community Center in Tarrytown, N.Y. JCC's across the country have received anonymous bomb threats, forcing the centers to evacuate. CREDIT: AP Photo/Seth Wenig Jewish day schools and community centers in nearly a dozen states have received a deluge of bomb threats so far this year, forcing evacuations on an almost weekly basis.
Jewish Community Center in Tarrytown, N.Y. JCC's across the country have received anonymous bomb threats, forcing the centers to evacuate. CREDIT: AP Photo/Seth Wenig Jewish day schools and community centers in nearly a dozen states have received a deluge of bomb threats so far this year, forcing evacuations on an almost weekly basis.
A former journalist fired for fabricating details in stories made at least eight of the scores of threats against Jewish institutions nationwide, including a bomb threat to New York's Anti-Defamation League, as part of a bizarre campaign to harass and frame his ex-girlfriend, federal officials said Friday. Juan Thompson, 31, was arrested in St. Louis and appeared there in federal court Friday on a cyberstalking charge.