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The deadly 2019 far-right extremist attack on a synagogue in the city of Halle deeply shook Germany and was a warning to the country, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said on Tuesday. Speaking on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the attack, Faeser stressed that protecting Jewish life and institutions in Germany remains a top priority for police and security services. In the Halle attack on October 9, 2019, an armed neo-Nazi tried to break into the city’s synagogue on the high Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur. The attacker failed to break through the synagogue’s locked door, despite multiple attem…

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