Rutherford police said on Friday afternoon a preliminary investigation determined the fire was not intentionally set.

The fire that enveloped a Rutherford synagogue Aug. 8 severely damaged a building that has served the area's Jewish community ...

A historic New Jersey synagogue was engulfed by a four-alarm fire early Friday morning as a rabbi and his family of six ...

An early investigation of the fire found no evidence of criminal intent. A fire early Friday morning destroyed a historic ...

Congregation Beth El in Rutherford, more than a century old, was destroyed. The mayor said there was no indication of arson ...

Congregation Beth El on Montross Avenue has been part of the Rutherford, N.J. community for more than 100 years.

Rabbi Yitzchok Lerman woke up to flames on Friday inside a New Jersey synagogue that he and his family, including four young ...

A synagogue in Rutherford, New Jersey, was destroyed by a major fire early Friday morning. The rabbi, his wife, and their six ...

A four-alarm fire has reduced Temple Beth El in Rutherford to ashes, but the community is rallying to support the Lerman family and plans to rebuild after this heartbreaking loss.

"Luckily the rabbi and his family ... were able to get out, but the structure is a complete loss,” said Rutherford Police ...

The interior of Temple Beth-El, looking toward the bima, at 385 High St. in Fall River. Congregation Beth-El turns a century old this year and has no intention of closing.

In 1934, Rabbi Paul Reich joined Beth El and would lead the congregation for the next 33 years. Under him, the congregation grew from 100 families to more than 800. An education wing was added in ...