synagogue

New synagogue in Dresden plans to operate outside of Germany’s Jewish mainstream

Weingarten’s Synagogue Neustadt is housed in a refurbished, mid-19th century train station main hall.

By TOBY AXELROD/JTA
16/09/2023

25 ViZionaries: Rabbi Erez Sherman - No. 5

Meet the JNF-USA rabbi championing Israel's education.

WATCH: Jews pray outside of Marrakesh synagogue in ruins

The earthquake that ravaged Morocco wreaked damage upon several synagogues in the North African nation. Now, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, not all will be operational for the new year.

By URIEL PEIZER
14/09/2023

Armed guards posted at all Jerusalem synagogues amid rising terror

Every synagogue in Jerusalem will have armed security guards for the upcoming High Holy Days due to an uptick in terror attacks.

US synagogues evacuated due to bomb threats ahead of High Holy Days

Since mid-July, at least 49 synagogues in 13 states have received the threatening calls, none of which have been linked to credible bomb threats, according to the Anti-Defamation League.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
12/09/2023

Morocco earthquake damages two historic synagogues

One of the historic synagogues damaged by the quake was built by Sephardic Jews in 1492

10/09/2023

Budapest is undergoing a Jewish renaissance

JEWISH WORLD: Renewing a synagogue is always a good thing. It cannot be made for the occasional tourist or even streams of tourists, who are not the ones to stay and keep the community going.

By HEDDY BREUER ABRAMOWITZ
08/09/2023
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