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Amid Quisling Furor, Lithuanian Shul Defaced
A famous Vilnius synagogue was vandalized over the weekend, shortly after an official ceremony in remembrance of Lithuania’s 1941 pro-Nazi leader. The event occurred on Friday, when assailants threw green paint at the façade of the only Vilnius synagogue that has remained active since before the Holocaust. Click here for the rest of the article...
Napa shul trying to help man with cancer
Congregation Beth Sholom in Napa this week distributed an email that seeks to find a stem-cell match for John Glaser, who is fighting two types of cancer: multiple myeloma and leukemia.
Putting the Ten Commandments on display
Just because there’s a debate about the public appropriateness on displaying the Ten Commandments doesn’t mean you can’t surround yourself with them at shul -- or even in your front yard.
Shul counseling center costs little, does much for many
Even a rabbi needs a little help sometimes, which is why Rabbi Harold Schulweis of Valley Beth Shalom (VBS) was inspired decades ago to promote the creation of a counseling center run by temple volunteers.
Tireless survivor, 93, tells his story in shul’s new program
Henry Ramek, 93, never tires of telling his story.
N.Y. shul to kosher caterer: Pack your knives and go
A suburban New York synagogue has launched eviction proceedings against its longtime kosher caterer.
From Bar Mitzvah to Yahrzeit, Breed Street Shul comes full circle
Milton “Muttie” Siegel celebrated his bar mitzvah in 1937 at the Breed Street Shul, the largest synagogue in Boyle Heights.
Eutaw Place Turns Shul Into Music Venue
Last year, when receiving a call from her physical therapist, Ellen Kahan Zager initially thought perhaps she owed a payment.
Local Rabbi Arthur Gross-Schaefer Named a ‘Best Professor’
Professor Arthur Gross-Schaefer, who lives in Santa Barbara and is the Rabbi for the Community Shul of Montecito and Santa Barbara, is listed in the new book “The 300 Best Professors,” published by the Princeton Review.
Two Lackawanna Firefighters Subdue Armed Man
EMS calls turns dangerous when diabetic man pulls out a rifle.
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