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In 1836, Cincinnati’s small Jewish community dedicated a synagogue. It was reported to be the first building erected as a synagogue in the western United States. The congregation behind it, B’nai ...

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Usury was roundly condemned for most of Christian history. Today it’s practiced without comment—but the witness of Scripture ...

Explore October 11 in history, including Jayaprakash Narayan’s birth anniversary, NASA’s Apollo 7 launch, International Day of the Girl Child and major world events.

Along U.S. Highway 191 stands a little log church that looks as though it has occupied this windswept landscape since the days of wagon trains.