Mohamad Hamad, 23, and Talya A. Lubit, 24 were charged with damaging religious property and conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States.
A replacement plaque has been ordered and police are investigating the incident.
"Despicable hatred runs rampant on Pitt's campus," Pitt's Chabad rabbi wrote on Instagram after the attack.
He’s now facing additional charges of attempted aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and harassment.
Two of the students were treated for medical attention at the scene. The suspect behind the attack was arrested by Pittsburgh police.
No city has seen a measure to boycott Israel brought to voters. And Pittsburgh’s measure has caused quite a stir.
A Pittsburgh man faces multiple charges for possessing explosive materials and vandalizing a synagogue, amid an increase in antisemitic graffiti incidents in the area.
A church congregant wrestled the shooter to the ground and restrained him until police arrived.
The site of the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre will soon host the country's first antisemitism museum.
I had that epiphany every reporter longs for, of a story bigger than the sum of its already major elements.
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