ERIE, Pa. (JTA) — There was some debate about putting the old synagogue up for sale and moving to a new, smaller building, but not much. In 2012, a major pipe burst at Temple Anshe Hesed, and ...

ERIE, Pa. — There was some debate about putting the old synagogue building up for sale and moving to a new, smaller building, but not much.When a major pipe burst at Temple Anshe Hesed in 2012 ...

But over the next six months, the synagogue will undergo a massive transformation, gaining a new life as a $6 million cultural center and community hub — for both Jews and non-Jews.

Pigeons sometimes swoop through the once-storied sanctuary of Beth Hamedrash Hagodol, a 164-year-old synagogue on the Lower East Side. Now, a flock of preservationists, city officials and the ...

WHITE OAK, PENNSYLVANIA — Nik Jakobs, a Jewish cowboy with a finance degree and four daughters, isn’t your typical synagogue president. Then again, the synagogue he’s building — from the ...

An old synagogue in Krakow could heal our social ills (RNS) — From the cobblestone streets, a lesson in religious (and cultural) diversity. The Remah Synagogue in Krakow, Poland.

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old synagogue on the shores of the Sea of Galilee—a freshwater lake in northern Israel. The synagogue was discovered at the site of an ancient ...

But today, new flowers are blooming in its backyard and its windows now sport murals featuring rainbows, outstretched hands and the sun. Students from Brown, the Rhode Island School of Design and ...

A planned $2.8 million renovation of one of the two oldest surviving synagogues in the city will bring a performing arts theater to Joseph Avenue in northeast Rochester.