Organization urges its 47 member states to consider genocide’s effects on their Jewish populations when deciding policies on current, former places of worship

Colorful decorations in Roman-era synagogue record transition from study hall to public 'mini-Temple' prayer hall

Its location in a traditionally documented Jewish quarter outside a Middle Ages fort and its unusual architecture leads archaeologist to believe building is a unique synagogue

With some operating on a wing and a prayer, and others simply seeking to expand, more NYC congregations look skyward, building up to bolster coffers -- but there are challenges

When Rabbi Jill Hausman came on board 14 years ago, the temple had only 12 members, but renting out stage space in a nod to its acting roots has helped fill coffers and pews

US authorities say 'act of hatred' caught on security footage, working with Jewish community in Edina on cultural understanding

US media reports that Richard Holzer also intended to poison water at Temple Emanuel in Pueblo; said he wished Holocaust had happened

As American Jews mark one year anniversary of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, police investigate threat to Congregation B’nai Israel in Bridgeport

Reopening comes after 2 years of renovations at the Tomar Synagogue, which was built in the 15th century and abandoned for years until the 1920s

Stanislaw Supinski, 52, dies in accident at Beth Hamedrash Hagadol building, which was closed in 2007; another construction worker injured