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Tours of historic Touro Synagogue in Newport, R.I. to restart, now led by N.Y. congregation
Public tours of the nation’s oldest synagogue came to a halt earlier this week when the Touro Synagogue Foundation was barred ...
Congregation of Children of Israel Synagogue receives historical marker
A new historical marker in Augusta was revealed on Sunday.The Georgia Historical Society presented the Congregation of ...
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At Temple Brith Achim, a Period of Change Comes to an End
Explore the challenges faced by Temple Brith Achim after the departure of their long-time spiritual leader and the future ...
Touro Synagogue's NY landlord has barred tours of the historic site. What to know.
The foundation, which has been teaching Jewish Colonial history and the story of the synagogue for about 80 years, will ...
For the evicted congregation, Touro Synagogue was never just a building
On the day of my daughter’s bat mitzvah, I understood how deeply the building had woven itself into my own family history and ...
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With talk show host Dr. Phil at his side, NYC Mayor Eric Adams signs executive order that defines antisemitism
The mayor officially recognized the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism on ...
Their synagogue taught them to build peace. An antisemitic attack is testing their resilience
Fifteen minutes outside of downtown Boulder, Colorado, sandwiched between a golf course and a marsh, is Congregation Bonai ...
Six residents ask court to overturn Palm Beach Town Council’s approval of synagogue expansion
Six residents of the Sun & Surf condominiums are seeking a reversal of the Town Council's approval of development orders tied ...
Northern Ireland’s lone synagogue aims to stave off decline by engaging Christian neighbors
The local Jewish population was already in decline when the Belfast Hebrew Congregation was built in 1964 as a house of ...
Palm Beach Synagogue to host unity-focused Shabbat in wake of recent antisemitic incidents
Following two recent antisemitic attacks in Colorado and Washington, D.C., Palm Beach Synagogue will host a unity-themed ...
SF synagogue highlights Sephardic Jewish traditions bringing a place of belonging: Here's a look
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a yearly celebration that recognizes the contributions and achievements of Jews in the ...
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Touro Synagogue's NY landlord has barred tours of the historic site. What to know.
Touro Synagogue, the nation's oldest synagogue, has been closed to tours by its New York-based landlord, Congregation Shearith Israel. The Touro Synagogue Foundation, which has conducted tours for ...