After an exhaustive search that included input from the entire congregation, Shir Hadash Reconstructionist Synagogue in Wheeling has selected Rabbi Schachar Orenstein as its new rabbi. Orenstein ...

One was the grandson of a Holocaust survivor. A synagogue in the Mahrers’ neighborhood. “Had they decided to go around the corner and go into the synagogue, I and others could have been among ...

Palm Beach Synagogue raised more than $500,000 for freed Israeli hostages in a matter of days. The synagogue dedicated a pair of Torahs in memory of slain hostages. In his sixth trip to Israel ...

This year, it's also a bittersweet holiday, as hostages taken during Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack still weigh on the mind of worshippers, said Rabbi Moshe Scheiner of Palm Beach Synagogue. " ...

The coalition includes synagogues in places like West Newton, Mass., San Francisco and the Upper West Side of New York, along with J-Street, a pro-Israel advocacy group. On Thursday, they filed a ...

The Tree of Life building will include an education center and museum on the grounds of the synagogue where the attack was perpetrated on Oct. 27, 2018. The new building will also continue to be ...

Since 1953, North Shore Synagogue has hosted community seders, when congregants partake in a meal during the Passover celebration. Members and nonmembers alike come together on the first two ...

The group, of two 16-year-old and 17-year-old girls and a 16-year-old boy, were considering targeting a church, synagogue, or police station. Each member of the group was sentenced to three years ...

The rabbi of Orléans, France, was violently attacked in front of his son while returning from synagogue on Saturday, French news outlets France 3 and France Bleu reported. According to the ...

A rabbi in France was brutally assaulted by a teen as he walked home from the synagogue with his 9-year-old son on Saturday night — as French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the attack as a ...

The other driver was taken to the hospital, and is expected to be okay. Damage can be seen at the front of the Rodeph Shalom Synagogue. The cause of the crash is under investigation.