richards | April 7, 2015
JERUSALEM, April 7, 2015 (WAFA) Al-Aqsa Foundation for Endowment and Heritage has warned of Israeli bids advised by the so-called Temple Mount groups to officially turn the historical Tankaziya School, located within al-Aqsa Mosque compound, into a Jewish synagogue. The Israeli authorities turned the school into a synagogue for enlisted soldiers and a military site for the Israel Border Police gendarmerie in 1969. In an urgent letter sent to the Jerusalem District Police, lawyer Aviad Visoly, head of the Temple Mount Coalition, pushed for allowing temple mount organizations to enter the Tankaziya School, claiming it is a synagogue and a holy site for Jews
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richards | April 6, 2015
General News of Monday, 16 March 2015 Source: Nii Oto Blafo Counsel to the Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Olalekan Ojo has faulted some important aspects of the COREN/NBRIRI investigative report submitted to the coroner by Engineer Victor O. Oyenuga who also doubles as witness representing both professional bodies
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richards | April 5, 2015
It is Friday morning and as part of an academic assignment, I am to visit a little known place of worship in New Delhi. On my way to the Judah Hyam Synagogue, I meet Saleem Khan
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richards | April 5, 2015
Six years ago, Rabbi Moshe Greenwald decided to open a synagogue and Jewish community center at 7th and Broadway, in the heart of a rapidly changing downtown Los Angeles. The feedback wasn't entirely uplifting. Some were incredulous at the idea, he said, while others doubted anyone would attend
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richards | April 3, 2015
Turkey unveils Great Synagogue as Jewish population fades When the domes of Edirne's abandoned Great Synagogue caved in, Rfat Mitrani, the town's last Jew, knew it spelled the end of nearly two millennia of Jewish heritage in this Turkish town.... By: OzoneLayer
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richards | April 3, 2015
The Rabbis'Heart Attack': A Secular Jews Synagogue Faux Pas Alvin Becker, a retired veterinarian, remembers the Yiddish and Hebrew-language choirs he sang in as a child, and the time he almost ruined the High Holy Day service. To learn more about the... By: Yiddish Book Center
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richards | April 3, 2015
The oldest Jewish synagogue building in Los Angeles has been getting some news media attention lately as the home of what may be the only women's mosque in America. But that's not really the whole story
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richards | April 2, 2015
Deputy PM says there is no racism in Turkey, at opening of renovated synagogue Deputy Prime Minister Blent Arn has claimed that racism and anti-Semitism have never found root in in Turkey, speaking during his visit to the northwestern province of Edirne for the... By: OzoneLayer
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richards | April 1, 2015
London Synagogue Attack Sees Six Men Arrested For'Anti-Semitic' Incident In Stamford Hill Dramatic footage has emerged of a violent attack on a London synagogue. A group of around 20 youths attempted to storm the Ahavas Torah building in Stamford Hill shouting "we will kill you..
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richards | April 1, 2015
Next week, to coincide with Passover, the Eldridge Street Synagogue will be opening the doors to its sumptuous sanctuary to offer special tours of the interior plus a great spread of kosher for passover treats for Jews and gentiles alike. The synagogue, which was built in 1887 and later declared a National Historic Landmark in 2008, was built by Jewish immigrants who arrived in America from Eastern Europe. More recently, the synagogue has undergone a restoration that features a gorgeous new stained-glass window by German-American artist Kiki Smith and architect Deborah Gans
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