Rappers break into closed, historic synagogue to film music video, Indiana cops say
Upon arrival, WTHR reports police saw multiple people in the building’s driveway and four more inside. They arrested a ...
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Could 1,600-year-old Galilee synagogue rewrite history of Jewish life under the Romans?
New radiocarbon dating at grand Huqoq sanctuary near Tiberias puts its construction after the empire embraced Christianity, ...
Developers seek to transform historic Cleveland Heights synagogue into mixed-use campus
Plans call for preserving the historic architectural masterpiece designed by Erich Mendelsohn over 75 years ago, along with ...
Times Union13d
American Jews who fled Syria ask White House to lift sanctions so they can rebuild in Damascus
The old synagogues, the old cemetery, what's going on, who's taking care of it?' said Hamra, whose family has settled in New York. His family fled the Syrian capital to escape the repressive ...
Gothamist13d
At a historic Williamsburg synagogue on valuable land, dueling groups fight for control
Congregation Beth Jacob Ohev Sholom is a rare holdout of both pre-Hasidic and pre-gentrification Williamsburg.
Houston Chronicle13d
American Jews who fled Syria ask White House to lift sanctions so they can rebuild in Damascus
“I was just on the lookout the whole time. The old synagogues, the old cemetery, what's going on, who's taking care of it?' said Hamra, whose family has settled in New York. His family fled the ...