The new street sign, named for the Jerusalem museum built in 1953 as a memorial to victims of the Holocaust, is just a few steps from Park East Synagogue, the stately Orthodox congregation at 163 East ...
Last Monday, a New York State Supreme Court judge granted the synagogue a temporary emergency stay of eviction, pending the resolution of its claim of a one-third ownership stake in the property.
Nine members of a New York Hasidic Jewish community have been arrested and charged over a secret tunnel that connected to a historic synagogue. They fought police after city officials and leaders ...