1.   Four other former synagogues have disappeared in recent years.

2.   The Baptist church where her grandmother worshipped was a former synagogue that still had a star of David above its entrance.

3.   Transformed by gentrification and population shifts, the Lower East Side is dotted with former synagogues and yeshivas.

4.   It was not immediately clear whether the former Zhylianska synagogue would once again serve worshippers.

5.   The Ukrainian government will return a former synagogue in the capital Kiev to the Jewish community, Cabinet officials said Monday.

6.   Balladur inaugurated a plaque for the former Strasbourg synagogue, the only one in France to have been burned and razed by the Nazis.