The announcement formalized a political evolution for Dershowitz, who defended Trump during his first impeachment and has increasingly broken with Democrats over Israel in recent years.
Identified only as Erjon S, the juvenile suspect was charged with assault, aggravated assault, and resisting arrest, in addition to three attempted murder charges on March 31.
The 47-year-old woman and 46-year-old man arrested last Wednesday, the same day as they attempted to set alight the Finchley Reform Synagogue, were also put on bail until July.
The British national had been charged on Monday and was the second person arrested for the Saturday attack, which caused smoke damage to the synagogue's interior.
The lower high street shop was also vandalized with graffiti and is being treated as religiously aggravated. Police appealed to the public for witnesses or any security footage of the incident.
In December 2025, an Algerian nanny was sentenced to two and a half years’ imprisonment for poisoning a French Jewish family, but the court ruled this was not an act of antisemitism.
Argentina's President Javier Milei joined the Mount Herzl ceremony, thanking Israeli leaders and praising the country's 'freedom and sovereignty,' while alternative Tel Aviv speakers warned of 'cover-ups' and demanded a state inquiry into the October 7 failures and government responsibility
The announcement came after hours of exchanges of threats between the U.S. and Iran, during which representatives of the two countries did not confirm their attendance at talks in Pakistan that were scheduled to take place on Wednesday, the day the two-week truce was set to expire
In Yarka, Sewar Abbas and Aadi Sha'aban, a young engaged couple, were shot dead. In Kafr Qasem, Ahmed Issa, 40, was wounded and later died in hospital. In Rahat, Sabreen al-Ataika, 27, was killed, with her brother suspected of her murder. A 24-hour snapshot of violence in Israel's Arab society
Netanyahu said the IDF had 'promptly completed the inquiry" into what he described as an 'unacceptable incident involving a soldier vandalizing a Christian statue in a Lebanese village,' adding that Israel 'deeply regrets the incident'
In an open letter to the Jewish Book Council, a group of anti- and non-Zionist Jewish writers accused it of 'narrowing its vision to a Zionist approach to Jewish culture.' JBC's head, on the other hand, says its role 'is not – and never will be – to enforce consensus'
Israeli leaders this week condemned behavior by an IDF soldier that they themselves fostered – conduct that would go unpunished if directed at the 'right enemies'
Italy's rejection of the suspension of the EU Association Agreement comes after weeks of increased tensions with Israel, particularly concerning Israel's war against Hezbollah in Lebanon
In a 2020 paper, Roman Gofman told his personal story, starting as a 14-year-old immigrant barely aware he was Jewish. But he faced down racism and 'became an Israeli' in the IDF