England

The former synagogue of the Merthyr Tydfil in Wales, the United Kingdom. (Courtesy of the Foundation for Jewish Heritage)

Unique Victorian synagogue in Britain to become Jewish museum of Wales

Preservation activists bought the 147-year-old Merthyr Tydfil gem and are raising more funds to bring it back to life.

Man who torched historic English synagogue ordered hospitalized indefinitely

Tristan Morgan, 52, also set himself on fire when he attempted to burn down the historic synagogue on July 21, 2018, which was the Jewish fast day of Tisha B’Av.

Global

Man charged in arson attempt on 250-year-old synagogue in England

Global

Suspect arrested in vandalism of British synagogue

Global

Arsonists attack two kosher restaurants in Manchester, England

Global

The Secret Nazi History Behind ‘The Crown’

Culture

A celebrity photographer trains his lens on Holocaust survivors

Culture

Historic ‘Titanics’ kosher deli, founded by shipwreck survivor, closes

Global

Axe-wielding man threatens Jews near synagogue in England

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