CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — The Jewish community is ringing in the third night of Hanukkah on Tuesday, in the wake of the mass shooting in Sydney, Australia, over the weekend at a Hanukkah event.
New York State Police have announced they’ll be increasing patrols at synagogues across the state during the Jewish holiday.
At the Congregation Gates of Heaven in Schenectady, Rabbi Matt Cutler says the synagogue has security measures in place year-round and great communication with local law enforcement…