In some places, abandoned synagogues have been transformed into mosques; in others, tombs of Jewish religious figures or other sacred spaces are still being maintained, or even revered ...

Called Urban Diaspora: Reclaiming Space, the show is about the reclaiming of abandoned synagogues and Jewish community centers throughout America. Organized at the restored D.C. Jewish Community ...

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 ...

The Bene Israel Jewish community have rededicated an abandoned synagogue in Ambepur in Raigad district. The rededication ceremony last week was attended by nearly 175 members of the Jewish ...

(JTA) — City planners in the British county of Cornwall have prevented the sale of an abandoned synagogue in the town of Penzance. The planners in the southern English county decided last week ...