Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEWPORT – The years-long legal saga between two Jewish congregations over the historic Touro Synagogue – perhaps thought to be ...

Touro Synagogue, the nation's oldest synagogue, has been closed to tours by its New York-based landlord, Congregation Shearith Israel. The Touro Synagogue Foundation, which has conducted tours for ...

On the day of my daughter’s bat mitzvah, I understood how deeply the building had woven itself into my own family history and connected us to the shared Jewish experiences of previous generations I am ...

The Rhode Island Supreme Court upheld a ruling allowing Congregation Shearith Israel to evict Congregation Jeshuat Israel from Touro Synagogue in Newport. Congregation Shearith Israel plans a seamless ...

Public tours of the nation’s oldest synagogue came to a halt earlier this week when the Touro Synagogue Foundation was barred from the building PROVIDENCE – Public tours inside Newport’s Touro ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Newport’s Touro Synagogue is at the center of a lawsuit once again. The lawsuit accuses former tenant Congregation Jeshuat Israel of misappropriating funds earmarked for ...

Massachusetts Acting Education Secretary Amy Kershaw is making a couple of stops in New Bedford on Friday. Newport officials discuss plans ahead of St. Patrick's Day festivities Newport officials will ...

Shortly after 7:30 p.m. Friday the shofar, the traditional ram's horn, is scheduled to sound a call to prayer in the packed sanctuary of Touro Synagogue, signalling the moment Touro's usual Shabbat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PROVIDENCE – The state Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a ruling that a New York congregation could oust the Jewish congregation ...