Research shows the Ishtar Temple at Assur was built on imported sand, revealing early ritual practices and the timeline of ...
Why are they renovating the Salt Lake Temple? The primary purpose of the Salt Lake Temple renovations is to preserve the temple for future generations — including making it more earthquake resistant.
1861: B'nai Israel congregation established in Davenport. 1862: First synagogue opens in the Forrest Block building along Perry Street. 1879: B'nai Israel joins the Union of American Hebrew ...