told JTA in a telephone interview from his home in Berlin. “It was a very diverse Jewish community. We had a good life.” Indeed, the New Synagogue was a symbol of that good life and of how ...

(JTA) — The city of Potsdam, Germany, has its first new synagogue since the Holocaust ... by the Rabbinical Seminary in former East Berlin under the umbrella of the Ronald S.

The Jewish community in Tyumen, Siberia, dedicated a new synagogue in a ceremony attended by Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar. Tyumen is a large industrial city and home to a growing Jewish ...