Admission to the synagogue, included in the self-guided tours of both the Jewish Museum (six sites) and Prague Jewish Town (all of the Jewish museum plus the Old-New Synagogue), costs ...

Temple Or Rishon near Sacramento has rededicated a Torah scroll that belonged to a small Czech Jewish community before the ...

Congregation Sha’arei Orah installed its first spiritual leader late last month, with Rabbanit Leah Sarna taking over as one ...

“It was here at the Spanish Synagogue, so the synagogue was of course packed ... so all of these things were brought here to Prague. “We are the third oldest Jewish museum in the world. We were ...

Birkenau, Fredy was once a beautiful young athlete destined for the Olympics - here, novelist Wendy Holden reflects on his ...

Nobel laureate Esther Duflo, another speaker on the panel, spoke about how Prague had managed to retain its commercial ... St John’s Church on Council House Street; Maghen David Synagogue at the ...

When I was three years old, I became a human being without a country ... paternal grandparents and me, fled to Prague. I had a beautiful new red tricycle I had just received for my birthday.

Admission is free. The Spanish Synagogue, built in 1868 in Prague's Jewish Town, stands on the site of the Old School, a 12th-century prayer house. Named for its stunning Moorish-style interior ...

Start your wanderings in Prague’s cobbled old town, with its magnificent 12th-century town ... The historic Jewish quarter of Kazimierz, home to synagogues that miraculously survived World War II, is ...

Dr Franz Joseph Kohner, a prominent barrister in Prague ... They slept in tents until the old farmhouse and outbuildings were converted, dormitories for boys and girls, with washrooms, a communal area ...