The day I retrieved the bimah chair — two weeks after my 63rd birthday, three years after my father’s death — was the day that the Marathon Jewish Community Center ceased to exist.

“The magnificent remains we are discovering — the synagogue bimah that was uncovered during the previous excavation seasons, as well as the colorful decorations of the floor and walls ...

It will be hung over the bimah, where the Torah is read and where the rabbi leads services. While the synagogue was closed for repairs, the congregation met for services at the nearby St. Matthew ...

“The magnificent remains we are discovering — the synagogue bimah that was uncovered during the previous excavation seasons, as well as the colorful decorations of the floor and walls — bring back ...

When I saw them being walked up to that stage, another image flashed before me – that of what Ashkenazim call a “Bimah” and Sephardim call a “Tevah” – the podium in the synagogue where ...

Rabbis of LA | For Orthodox Women on the Bimah, ... Orthodox congregation hired Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn in 2015, making her the first woman rabbi at an Orthodox synagogue in Los Angeles.

Alan Iszauk at the bimah where he was bar mitzvahed, married, and still prays. ... The groundbreaking at Gemilas Chesed synagogue in White Oak, Pennsylvania, on Jan. 21, 1962.

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D., Fla.) is scheduled to appear in a Philadelphia-area synagogue Monday on behalf of the Obama for America campaign, fostering more concerns that Team Obama is ...