This is the Forward’s coverage of synagogues, Jewish houses of worship.
Synagogues
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Fast Forward Police eye Iran involvement as 3 London synagogues are targeted in arson attacks
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis decried 'a sustained campaign of violence and intimidation against the Jewish community'
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News A Jewish gun club teams up with the NRA, in pursuit of self-defense
The ‘Lox and Loaded’ partnership comes as anxieties fuel interest in firearms and concerns about ripple effects
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Fast Forward Long Island town ordered to pay $19M after blocking Chabad synagogue construction
The settlement marked the end of a legal battle that stretched nearly two decades
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Fast Forward NYC Council approves ‘buffer zone’ legislation insulating houses of worship from protests
A separate law aimed at protecting schools could be subject to Mayor Zohran Mamdani's veto.
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Culture For this unconventional Jewish organization, tradition takes a back seat to community
With its mostly online and often atypical programming, Judaism Unbound wants to bring egalitarian Jewish life into the 21st century
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Fast Forward ‘Buffer zones’ come to California, as a lawmaker proposes limiting protests near houses of worship
Backed by a coalition of Jewish groups , the proposal follows similar efforts in New York and Canada.
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Fast Forward NYC synagogues boost security as DHS shutdown stalls federal funding
A Jewish security group is offering temporary assistance and recommending that Jewish institutions hire armed guards
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Opinion As Temple Israel, both security training and sacred relationships prepared us for the worst
The executive director of West Bloomfield, Michigan, shares early lessons from last week’s attack
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