Synagogues
The pandemic has introduced a clergy shortage.
A community that stands for nothing has no future.
Spanish authorities unearth long-buried synagogues from the Middle Ages.
The Tamanart genizah.
A plaque in Hebrew and Greek, ending with the word shalom.
Another ancient synagogue unearthed in Migdal.
Squirrel Hill’s Jewish community isn’t stable, and anti-Semitic violence isn’t new to Pittsburgh.
Bevis Marks, the oldest European synagogue in continuous use.
After the Depredations of Islamic State, an Unlikely Alliance Restored the Tomb of the Prophet Nahum
Nineveh was destroyed again, but this monument still stands.
Soviet insult and Nazi injury.
The ruins of the Jerusalem of Lithuania.
A permanent center for the island’s 700 Jews.
Including a Second Temple-era synagogue.
It’s been a year since most American synagogues closed their doors. Will the practices they adopted to survive undermine their prospects when the pandemic ends?