Man who threatened to kill Jews sentenced to 5 years in prison

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Man who threatened to kill Jews sentenced to 5 years in prison.

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A man who shouted death threats at a synagogue manager and other members of the Jewish community in north London has been sentenced to 5 years in prison at Southwark Crown Court today.Tavius Jean Charles, 35, shouted "Jew, I'm going to kill you" at the manager of Belz Synagogue in Stamford Hill, north London, said "it would be good if we blew up one of their schools," and threw a rock at the window of a moving car.Barry Bard, the synagogue manager, said the incident "made him feel petrified" and that some of his congregation were "terrified for their lives".Bard also described Jean Charles as a "danger to society".

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Her Honour Judge Spiro, sentencing, described Jean Charles' "repeated and escalated" behaviour as a "sustained campaign of antisemitic behaviour… deliberately targeting people who were visibly Jewish".Judge Spiro told the defendant, "such conduct strikes at the fundamental values of a tolerant society.

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