Houses of Worship: Touro Synagogue

Houses of Worship: Touro Synagogue

1677: Jewish diaspora is in Newport, Rhode Island. Families are arriving in Newport after long journeys beginning in Spain and Portugal, then onto Amsterdam

Colorful Rainbow Church Sign Declares: “God’s Doors are Open to All”

Colorful Rainbow Church Sign Declares: “God’s Doors are Open to All”

Newman Congregational Church in Rhode Island is displaying a unified message that supports same-sex equality. In front of the , a part of the

Custody Battle over Oldest Synagogue in U.S. to be Decided by Judge in July

Custody Battle over Oldest Synagogue in U.S. to be Decided by Judge in July

Two feuding Jewish congregations will soon have an answer on the ownership of the oldest synagogue in America. On June 1, 2015, the court