richards | January 8, 2015
Synagogue Building Collapse Witness Speaks On Rescue Operation Mr Jonty Cloete, a South African man who was a visitor to The SCOAN during the period when the building collapsed, shares his experience as a firsthand witness and partaker in the extensive.... By: Pouvor Lote Hose
richards | January 8, 2015
17:07 07 January 2015 Tim Lamden Vivienne Bellos. Picture: Nigel Sutton. Nigel Sutton email pictures@nigelsuttonphotography.com The outgoing director of music at a Temple Fortune synagogue has paid tribute to the wonderful community she has served for 35 years after being recognised in the New Year Honours
richards | January 8, 2015
By Cindy Mindell Since Congregation Rodfe Zedek of Moodus merged with Congregation Beth Shalom of Deep River in the mid-90s, the resulting amalgam of the two Connecticut River Valley synagogues Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek (CBSRZ) in Chester has come to be recognized not only as a house of worship, but also as a cultural center and architectural landmark, designed in part by congregant and conceptual-art pioneer Sol LeWitt, zl, a Hartford native who died in 2007. Pianist Byron Janis in concert at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek in Chester. The building is a three-dimensional expression of Sol LeWitts art and his interpretation of the spiritual and the infinite, says CBSRZ president Wtephen Davis.
richards | January 8, 2015
By Cindy Mindell BLOOMFIELD The story has become a familiar one in modern American Jewish history: as a community grows, so too do its institutions. When demographic trends cause participation in organized Jewish life to decrease, those institutions must adapt. Connecticut has seen its share of change in the Jewish community over the past decade, with synagogues and other organizations merging and closing
richards | January 5, 2015
Synagogue Donor Walls Synagogues looking for creative donor wall themes have turned to RCB Donor Recognition for inspiration.
richards | January 3, 2015
A prominent Jewish Manhattan real estate executive claims he was left red-faced and out in the cold after the buyer of his Garment District building locked him out of his personal office and his synagogue preventing him from attending a service on the first day of Chanukah. Abe Talassazan, head of the Eretz group, says he inked a deal to sell his building at 485 Seventh Ave.
richards | January 2, 2015
The Moscow Male Jewish Cappella, concert at the Park East Synagogue, 2005 The Moscow Male Jewish Cappella, Concert at the Park East Synagogue, New York, USA, 2005 Guest cantor - Netanel Hershtik Rabbi - Arthur Shnaer Conductor - Alexander Tsaliuk Piano - Roman... By: Alexander Tsaliuk
richards | January 1, 2015
Carved in Courage: Krystalgade Synagogue Carved in Courage: Krystalgade Synagogue Julian Rodescu Hildegard Chamber Players Sylvia Glickman Donald Spieth Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra 2006 Albany Records Released on: ...
richards | December 31, 2014
WEST HARTFORD Two top comedians are set to appear at Emanuel Synagogue for "Enter Laughing, a Night of Comedy," on Jan. 17. Marion Grodin and Danny Cohen are scheduled to perform at the event, which will include a martini bar and specialty desserts
richards | December 31, 2014
This is a synagogue whose status has grown over time. Founded in 1932 as a small, single-story building to serve the residents of the then distinctly German-Jewish new neighborhood of Rehavia, it included Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, the second president of Israel, among its worshippers. Indeed, Ben-Zvi marked his election to the presidency in 1952 by reading the weekly portion from the Prophets on the Sabbath immediately afterwards
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