Congregation Jeshuat News Today

As the war between Israel and Hamas continues, people are finding solace at this 18th century synagogue in Newport, R.I. And they’re learning about its impact on American history.

The storied synagogue, consecrated in 1763, “a crown Jewel of Rhode Island” is the oldest synagogue building in the United States.

A Jewish congregation in New York City has moved to evict Rhode Island congregants who...

A Jewish congregation in New York City has moved to evict Rhode Island congregants who worship at the nation's oldest synagogue as part of a long-running dispute over control of the historic building.

A New York congregation that is the legal owner of the historic property is trying to force changes in the Newport congregations leadership.

Congressman David Cicilline on Monday called the reports that New York Congregation Shearith Israel has filed legal proceedings to evict Congregation Jeshuat Israel from the historic Rhode Island Touro Synagogue “shameful and egregious.”

A Jewish congregation in New York has moved to evict Rhode Island congregants who worship at the nation's oldest synagogue as part of a long-running dispute over control of the historic building.

A Jewish congregation in New York has moved to evict Rhode Island congregants who worship at the nation's oldest synagogue as part of a long-running dispute over control of the historic building.

A Jewish congregation in New York City has moved to evict Rhode Island congregants who worship at the nation’s oldest synagogue as part of a long-running dispute over control of the historic building.

A Jewish congregation in New York City has moved to evict Rhode Island congregants who...