admin | September 27, 2022
One only needs to watch the nightly news to see the destruction of war and its impact on the millions of civilians caught in the middle.
admin | September 25, 2022
The goal: Bring people back into the synagogue after the COVID-19 pandemic forced them home. The plan: Encourage members to read the Torah, the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
admin | September 25, 2022
A man kisses a Torah during the official opening ceremony of a new synagogue in Speyer, Germany.
admin | September 25, 2022
In 2007, the Eldridge Street Synagogue on New Yorks Lower East Side completed its renovation after a 20-year, $20 million effort. However, its history began more than a century before that
admin | September 25, 2022
LONG BEACH, N.Y. -- Police on Long Island have increased patrols at synagogues and temples ahead of the High Holy Days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
admin | September 25, 2022
As a policy, Manhattans Congregation Beit Simchat Torah doesnt sell tickets for services on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. To charge for High Holidays, says synagogue President Sabrina Farber, is just not in our DNA
admin | September 25, 2022
As a child in Haifa, Israel, Meeka Simerly grew up in a secular Jewish family. What it means is that we never really did anything religious whatsoever other than celebrating the staple holidays, Simerly said. Because of this, she felt like something was missing for her
admin | September 25, 2022
Three decades after its founding, Or Shalom Jewish Community has finally purchased property of its own. San Franciscos first and only Reconstructionist synagogue, it has operated out of living rooms, rented spaces and the occasional park since the community was established in 1991. But now Or Shalom has closed on a parcel of land that includes three buildings on Cortland Avenue, in the Bernal Heights neighborhood
admin | September 25, 2022
LANCASTER A history of Jewish tradition in Lancaster has been discovered by Lancaster-native Austin Reid.
admin | September 25, 2022
In retrospect, the three women Sheila Pallay, Judith Weinberg, and Marlene Yesley were destined to team up; it was beshert, to use the Yiddish word. All three belonged to synagogues with Czech Torahs. And all three had honed skills in retirement that together would ensure the success of their NewBridge project.
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