Coverage dated January 16, 2022 to January 17, 2022

Texas rabbi says he, 2 hostages escaped synagogue standoff

Headline from NWI Times

COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — The rabbi of a Texas synagogue where a gunman took hostages during livestreamed services said Monday that he threw a chair at his captor before escaping

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  1. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

    Texas rabbi says he, 2 hostages escaped synagogue hostage-taker (opens Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

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    Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier's feed description

    The rabbi said he threw a chair at the gunman and then escaped with two other hostages after a 10-hour standoff. The hostage taker was killed.

  2. NWI Times

    Texas rabbi says he, 2 hostages escaped synagogue standoff (opens NWI Times)

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    NWI Times's feed description

    COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — The rabbi of a Texas synagogue where a gunman took hostages during livestreamed services said Monday that he threw a chair at his captor before escaping

  3. The Week

  4. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Rabbi threw chair at Texas synagogue hostage-taker before escaping (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    WASHINGTON -- A rabbi who was among four Jewish congregants taken captive at a Dallas-area synagogue said on Monday that he and others managed to escape after he threw a

  5. NBC 6 South Florida

    Texas Rabbi Recounts Escape: ‘I Threw a Chair at the Gunman' and We Ran (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    The rabbi of a Colleyville synagogue said Monday that he threw a chair at the gunman and then escaped with two other hostages

  6. The Times of Israel

    Texas rabbi: I threw a chair at the gunman, and we headed for the door (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Recalling 'terrifying' final moments of standoff, Charlie Cytron-Walker says he checked to see the other hostages with him were ready before springing into action, fleeing

  7. Boston

    Texas rabbi describes how he and 2 hostages escaped synagogue standoff (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    The rabbi of a Texas synagogue where a gunman took hostages during livestreamed services said Monday that he threw a chair at his captor before escaping with two others.

  8. France 24

    Texas rabbi describes moment he threw a chair at gunman in hostage stand-off (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The rabbi of a Texas synagogue that was the scene of a hostage stand-off recounted Monday how he threw a chair at the gunman, allowing those being held to escape.

  9. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Rabbi Says He Threw Chair at Gunman, Led Hostages' Escape From Synagogue (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The rabbi of a Colleyville synagogue said Monday that he threw a chair at the gunman and then escaped with two other hostages

  10. New York Times

    Texas Rabbi Recounts Dramatic Escape From Synagogue (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    As a gunman ranted, the hostages whispered instructions and edged closer to the door. The rabbi credited security training for their safe exit.

  11. Al Jazeera

    Texas rabbi says he threw chair at hostage-taker before escaping (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Charlie Cytron-Walker says he ‘saw an opportunity’ and managed to flee with two other hostages after 10-hour ordeal.

  12. NBC News

    Texas rabbi says he threw a chair, helping to end synagogue standoff (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The rabbi who had been taken hostage at a Texas synagogue said Monday he and two members of his congregation were able to escape after he threw a chair at the

  13. The Times of Israel

    Texas rabbi: Hostages managed to escape as gunman became ‘increasingly belligerent’ (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Congregation chairman appears to downplay antisemitic motive, calling attack 'random act of violence,' rabbi credits security training with giving hostages awareness when to flee

  14. Breitbart News

    Rabbi Hurled Chair at Synagogue Hostage Terrorist Before Fleeing Scene (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    A rabbi at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, said he and the remaining hostages managed to escape because...

  15. RedState

    WATCH: Texas Rabbi Tells Riveting Story of How He Helped Hostages Escape From Synagogue (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    They got out because of the courage of the rabbi.

  16. The Daily Caller

    Rabbi At Texas Synagogue Made Hostage Taker A Cup Of Tea, Threw Chair At Gunman (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A rabbi who was held hostage in his synagogue with other members of his congregation on Saturday told "CBS Mornings" how he handled the perilous situation.

  17. KVIA El Paso

    Rabbi of Texas synagogue says he threw chair at gunman and then escaped with two other hostages after 10-hour standoff (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — Rabbi of Texas synagogue says he threw chair at gunman and then escaped with two other hostages after 10-hour standoff.

  18. The Washington Free Beacon

    Rabbi Nailed Terrorist With Chair in Escape From Texas Synagogue (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    A rabbi held captive at a Texas synagogue escaped with other hostages after he threw a chair at the gunman.

  19. France 24

    Rabbi recounts ‘terrifying’ escape from Texas synagogue hostage-taker (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The rabbi of a Texas synagogue that was the scene of a hostage stand-off recounted Monday how he threw a chair at the gunman, allowing those being held to escape.

  20. Los Angeles Times

    Texas rabbi says he threw a chair at gunman and escaped with 2 other hostages (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The rabbi of a Texas synagogue where a gunman took hostages during livestreamed services describes his escape with two others after a standoff.

  21. CBS News

    Rabbi threw chair at gunman before he and other hostages escaped Texas synagogue: "It was terrifying" (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker said he and the two other remaining hostages were "terrified," especially during the last hour of the standoff Saturday night.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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