New radiocarbon dating at grand Huqoq sanctuary near Tiberias puts its construction after the empire embraced Christianity, ...

The Torah instructs that this lamp be set up in the Mishkan, specifically in the main indoor area known as the Holy (place), not the Holy of Holies where the Ark was to be placed. The Torah also ...

Yet the film also documents solemn moments of the Simchat Torah synagogue service, depicting the rabbi, cantor and choir members lifting Torahs from the Holy Ark and carrying them through the ...

In case of abuse, Report this post. Of all of the vessels that were built in the Mishkan, the one with the most sanctity, was the Aron Kodesh, or, “Holy Ark.” It contained the second tablets ...

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 attack resulted in extensive damage to holy books inside the synagogue. (ABC News: Natalie Whiting) In the wake of the attack, the congregation has rallied — they've found a makeshift ...

Palm Beach Synagogue raised more than $500,000 for freed Israeli hostages in a matter of days. The synagogue dedicated a pair of Torahs in memory of slain hostages. In his sixth trip to Israel ...

This was certainly not the first time that the fabled ark has been found. Where could the Ark of the Covenant be? It depends ...

An organised crime network fabricated a plot to attack a synagogue in Australia to divert law enforcement resources, according to police. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said on Monday that ...