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Herzog Calls Reform Leaders After Baka Synagogue Vandalism
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- President Isaac Herzog called Reform leaders to support them after vandalism at the Baka synagogue.
- Herzog said he would discuss the attacks with police and stress freedom of worship.
- Herzog spoke with Rabbi Oded Mazor and director Anna Astmker before Shabbat.
- Four incidents from August 16 through Yom Kippur targeted pride flags at the Baka synagogue.
- Police arrested three Jerusalem minors, with the Israel Reform Movement saying incitement drove the attacks.