President Bush condemned the destruction of synagogues in the Gaza Strip. “We condemn the desecration of synagogues in Gaza that followed Israel’s withdrawal,” Bush said to loud applause Wednesday at a dinner, hosted in Washington by Celebrate 350: Jewish Life in America and the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History to mark 350 years of Jewish life in America.
Power the news that matters to you. Before 2025 ends, help JTA's independent, award-winning newsroom document Jewish history in real-time.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
