Public tours of the nation’s oldest synagogue came to a halt earlier this week when the Touro Synagogue Foundation was barred ...

On the day of my daughter’s bat mitzvah, I understood how deeply the building had woven itself into my own family history and ...

Drone footage released by the Saudi Press Agency showed thousands of Muslim pilgrims on Saturday at the symbolic devil ...

Congregation Jeshuat Israel, which used to worship at the Touro Synagogue, has been embroiled in a legal battle with the New ...

Trackside Northeast: Recap of NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour at Seekonk Speedway In this week's episode of Trackside Northeast, ...

Hannah Cotter reports from Milford, where Marcelo Gomes da Silva's family is pleading for his release. The Boston Globe reports that a federal judge on Wednesday denied the government's request to ...

Tours of Touro were cut-off weeks after Congregation Shearith filed a new lawsuit against the former congregation.

The dispute between the two congregations began in 2012 and has involved legal battles up to the U.S. Supreme Court. Touro Synagogue, dedicated in 1763, is the oldest synagogue in the U.S. NEWPORT – ...

Several decades ago, my wife and I were married under the candlelit chandeliers of the Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island. The congregation’s longtime rabbi, Theodore Lewis, performed the ...

Jewish community members and faith leaders will gather at Touro Synagogue to oppose Louisiana’s proposed use of gas suffocation as a method of execution. The press conference, organized by the ...

Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island Kenneth C. Zirkel via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 On the first night of Hanukkah in 1763, members of the Congregation Jeshuat Israel gathered to ...

The spaces were rebuilt and redesigned from their former modern look into a Colonial style inspired by Touro Synagogue of Newport, Rhode Island. Built in 1763, Touro is the oldest synagogue in ...