The object — along with 150 tons of rubble from the synagogue, including parts of ... a few months we will see that more parts of the Torah Ark are among the stones.” The find is “quite ...

The synagogue is the only one known to have been found with an intact bimah, the raised platform where services are held, and Torah ark. “Such ritualistic remains are preserved in those ...

I’m Orthodox and this is my synagogue – the place where Jewish people worship. Let’s go in! This is the ark, where we keep the Torah, an important scroll which contains Jewish rules and stories.

The Rebbe explained that when God appeared at Mount Sinai, He was returning to the world, His garden — transforming it into a ...

“What began as a terrible anomaly in Pittsburgh in 2018 at Tree of Life Synagogue with an attack targeting a Jewish house of worship, has become a regular facet of Jewish life in America ...

Synagogues were classified as colleges to get around Roman laws banning secret societies and the temples were allowed to collect the yearly tax paid by all Jewish men for temple maintenance.

According to Green, Chagall had ordered silk, probably to paint the cloth covers of the ark and the table ... for the perfect Jewish artist to complete the synagogue, which was already a popular ...