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January 12, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Arson Suspected in Fire at Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson

Authorities suspect an intentional fire damaged the historic Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi. A 19-year-old suspect has been taken into custody with charges pending.

Investigators Probe Arson at Jackson Jewish Congregation

A fire at Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi, is being investigated as arson. Authorities have charged a suspect in connection with the incident.