synagogue

Ablaze: Arson attack damages Russian synagogue

Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar expressed concern to the CIS Federation, which he said came under the same context as recent terrorist attacks in the Russian Republic of Dagestan.

Pro-Palestinian groups sued over demonstration outside LA synagogue

The lawsuit alleges that Helmann saw masked demonstrators walking house to house, looking for Jewish doorposts before taking photos of the homes and cars associated with them.

By RUBEN VIVES/TNS
10/07/2024
((Monika Skolimowska/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Four congregations will share a new synagogue in the heart of Potsdam, Germany

The new site means four congregations will no longer have to meet in scattered, improvised quarters — at least not every Shabbat.

By TOBY AXELROD/JTA
10/07/2024

Parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin launch 'Week of Goodness' to spread kindness amid war

Rachel and Jon Goldberg-Polin launch "Week of Goodness" from July 14 to honor their hostage son, promoting kindness and community activities to support hostages' release efforts.

Greece arrests seven over arson attacks on synagogue, Israeli-owned hotel

Four were accused of arson that could potentially put human lives at risk and of causing damage to foreign-owned property in a racially motivated attack.

By REUTERS
04/07/2024

Two Toronto synagogues vandalized, one for third time

B'nai Brith: "We implore police forces to monitor Jewish institutions closely and vigilantly during this troubling time for Jewish Canadians.”

 Scenes of the burned-down synagogue in Beit Shemesh on June 24, 2024

Police arrests Beit Shemesh synagogue arsonist

Police arrested a suspect for setting fire to a Beit Shemesh yeshiva synagogue, damaging holy books and property. Following initial investigation, more allegations were associated with the suspect.

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