Arutz Sheva15d
Indictment: Suspect desecrated Torah scroll, plundered charity box
It is suspected that the suspect entered the building approximately one week ago, stole the charity boxes, and attempted to steal the Torah scrolls from the Holy Ark. According to the indictment ...
UCA News1d
After decades in exile, Syrian Jews pray in Damascus synagogue
Syria's tiny Jewish community said they held their first group prayer in decades on Feb. 19, in a synagogue in Damascus's Old ...
NOLA.com26d
When your sacred space is gone
I was terrified but undaunted. When I finally got to synagogue, I entered the dark, empty sanctuary. I opened the doors of the holy ark where the Torah scrolls rested, and I spontaneously uttered ...
6 Torah scrolls saved from huge fire at Florida synagogue, leaders say. ‘A miracle’
Intense flames quickly spread through a Florida synagogue, rendering the building unusable just 11 days before the Jewish ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs27d
Behind the textiles at Hadassah’s Chagall-adorned synagogue - opinion
ARTIST AVIVA GREEN visits the Chagall Windows in the Abbell Synagogue, where her soft ... create the parochet – the cover of the ark that holds the Torah scrolls – and the table cover.