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Congregation Beth El in Rutherford, N.J., held a Sabbath service near the charred debris that remained. Members pledged to ...
Congregation Beth El on Montross Avenue has been part of the Rutherford, N.J. community for more than 100 years.
Congregation Beth El in Rutherford, more than a century old, was destroyed. The mayor said there was no indication of arson ...
Rutherford police Chief John R. Russo said Sunday all remaining parts of the structure were razed after being deemed a “total ...
A historic New Jersey synagogue was engulfed by a four-alarm fire early Friday morning as a rabbi and his family of six ...
The congregation has been at the location since the early 1950s and it was the target of an arson attack 10 years ago.
The Rutherford, NJ, synagogue fire started around 2:50 a.m. and quickly engulfed the building. Rabbi Yitzhock Lerman, his ...
Holding back tears, Rabbi Yitzchok Lerman of Congregation Beth El in Rutherford recounted his family's narrow escape from the burning synagogue.
No injuries were reported, but a rabbi and his family escaped unharmed. The cause of the fire remains unclear, but Rutherford ...
Rutherford residents stood with members of the Congregation Beth El Friday afternoon wondering what sparked the huge fire that destroyed the synagogue early that morning. Investigators from the Bergen ...
The fire that enveloped a Rutherford synagogue Aug. 8 severely damaged a building that has served the area's Jewish community ...