2014 03 29 Islam Is A Joke – Video
richards | April 1, 2014
2014 03 29 Islam Is A Joke By: TWOY Synagogue
Synagogues, Shuls & Temples – Home | Jewish Virtual Library
richards | April 1, 2014
What's in a Name? Functions Organization Ritual Items Non-Jews The Temple The synagogue is the Jewish equivalent of a church, more or less. It is the center of the Jewish religious community: a place of prayer, study and education, social and charitable work, as well as a social center.
Hundreds flee historic synagogue after column cracks
richards | April 1, 2014
Cracks in several columns at a historic Lower East Side synagogue forced 500 people including Boardwalk Empire star Gretchen Mol to scramble for safety during a fund-raiser for a local theater company Monday night. The Angel Orensanz Center on Norfolk Street which was built in 1849 and has been turned into an art gallery and performance space was evacuated at around 7:30 p.m
Synagogue seeks court sanctions against Jewish groups
richards | April 1, 2014
Although they said they were hoping for an amicable settlement of their legal dispute, relations between a West Boca synagogue and national Jewish groups appear to be deteriorating. The synagogue, Congregation Shaarei Kodesh, is in the middle of a lawsuit involving Hadassah, ORT America and a North Carolina nursing home over $3 million left by a deceased wealthy benefactor
Synagogue textile stolen by Nazis returns to Czech Republic after it was discovered in US
richards | April 1, 2014
Visual arts curator of Jewish Museum in Prague Michaela Sidenberg points to details on a synagogue textile in Prague, Czech Republic, Wednesday, March 26, 2014. This textile stolen by the Nazis during the World War II has returned to the Czech Republic after it has been found in the United States. It is for the first time that a ritual Jewish property that was stolen during the Holocaust has been traced abroad and returned home
Soho Rep. Gala Evacuated After Building's Support Beam Cracks
richards | April 1, 2014
Soho Repertory Theater's annual spring gala was almost held tonight at the Angel Orensanz Center, an ornate 19th century Gothic revival synagogue on the Lower East Sides Norfolk Street.
