IDF Mobile Synagogue
Yahad-United for Israel’s Soldiers, the ONLY Israeli government sanctioned charity permitted to provide for IDF soldiers’ welfare, has been tasked with providing a MOBILE SYNAGOGUE which will travel with Israel’s soldiers as they serve. Israel’s army runs on the Jewish calendar, often celebrating Shabbat, the High Holidays and Passover while out in the field, protecting […]
US Synagogues Vandalized Just Days After Pittsburgh
Anti-Semitism reared its head again last week when the Beit Yaakov synagogue in Irvine, Calif., was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti overnight on Tuesday, just three days after a shooting massacre at Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh.
Visit the Oldest Synagogue in the Galilee
Hananya Naftali, the prime minister’s deputy social media adviser, visits Magdala, the archaeological remains of the oldest synagogue in the Galilee, further proof that the Jews are indigenous to Israel.
Community Activists Work to Revamp Synagogue in Honor of Fallen Border Patrol Hero
Community activists in the Israeli town of Petah Tikva are working on revamping a synagogue to honor the memory of a fallen border patrol hero, Pascal Avrahami.
Synagogue South of Jerusalem Burned to the Ground
This was not the first time the synagogue has faced an arson attack.
A Living Symbol of Israel’s Return to Jerusalem, Hurva Synagogue Stands Proud in Old City
In the center of the Jewish Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem stands a magnificent and breathtaking building.
Australian Synagogue Blocked Out of Fear of Terror Attack
At a judgment on Wednesday, the Land and Environment Court in Sydney blocked the construction of a new synagogue near Bondi Beach. The reason given: Jewish organizations are targets for terror, and they don’t want that in their town.
Egypt Allocates $22 Million to Restore Historic Alexandria Synagogue
Originally built in 1354, it was bombed in 1798 when France invaded Egypt. The synagogue was rebuilt in 1850 with contributions from the Muhammad Ali Dynasty.
Fire, Possibly Arson, Destroys New York’s Oldest Synagogue
Police sources said three people, believed to be minors, were spotted on surveillance footage fleeing the synagogue as it burst into flames.
German Court: Burning Synagogue Justified, No Punishment for Palestinian Arsonists
Last Friday, a German regional court affirmed a lower court’s decision that firebombing a synagogue was not anti-Semitism, but a valid form of anti-Israel political expression.