1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgDanihttps://www.jta.org/author/dani-sCan The Synagogue Survive? - Jewish Telegraphic Agencyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="30G9uiahDM"><a href="https://www.jta.org/2019/06/11/ny/can-the-synagogue-survive">Can The Synagogue Survive?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/2019/06/11/ny/can-the-synagogue-survive/embed#?secret=30G9uiahDM" width="600" height="338" title="“Can The Synagogue Survive?” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="30G9uiahDM" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Jews and synagogues are synonymous, right? Wrong! Though the synagogue is more than 2,000 years old, with rabbis holding sway for approximately the same amount of time, we were not always organized this way. According to the Torah, we began as a single family that grew into 12 tribes that ultimately settled the land today […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315