Families and shoppers were just trying to enjoy the light show and pick up some Boxing Day deals at the Eaton Centre when the ...
The first time it happened as the Jewish community was getting ready to celebrate Hanukah. This time they chose the day of ...
Murujuga, also known by the modern name Burrup Peninsula, in northwestern Australia, is home to potentially the world’s ...
A Tucson congregation’s 250-year-old Torah scroll was visited by a Jewish scribe this week for restoration. The congregation received Sefer Torah #531 from the Memorial Scrolls Trust of London, ...
Members of Temple Beth El Chabad, the historic Rutherford synagogue destroyed in an Aug. 8 fire, gathered at the New Mount Zion cemetery in Lyndhurst on Aug. 28 for a special ceremony to bury Torah ...
During Sunday morning services at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, Rabbi Jeffrey Fox had just opened the door to the ark and turned to put his prayerbook down on the lectern when he heard an ...
Yisrael Yudkin, a 22-year-old Israeli Defense Forces deputy company commander, was killed in Gaza during a rescue mission. To honor Yudkin, the Chabad of Downtown SRQ commissioned a handwritten Torah ...
(WHTM) — The Chisuk Emuna Congregation launched an initiative — allowing its members to experience an opportunity that only happens once in a generation. “I was the President when we were creating the ...
Much like a muscle, faith weakens faster when it isn’t used – a concept that extends to the physical scripture itself, members of Chisuk Emuna were told Sunday. The Jewish congregation, located in ...
Firefighter Michael Farca braved heavy smoke and flames to rescue a Torah scroll from the burning Chabad of Greenvale synagogue, located in the basement of a multi-tenant building on Northern Blvd., ...
Roslyn Highlands firefighter Michael Farca realized a section of the basement belonged to the Chabad of Greenvale, and thanks to his quick thinking and strong faith, he reached in and saved a Torah ...