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In 2006 David Gelfand succeeded Lewis, becoming Temple Israel's fifth Senior Rabbi in 2006, [6] [10] after an acrimonious departure from the Jewish Center of the Hamptons. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] Gelfand had previously served as rabbi in Temple Beth-El in Great Neck, New York; Har Sinai Temple in Pennington, New Jersey; and the Fairmount Temple in ...
The Yeshivah of Flatbush (YOF) was founded in 1927 by Joel Braverman, among others.The school, located on East 10th Street in Midwood, Brooklyn (a neighborhood sometimes identified with nearby Flatbush) at first consisted of an early childhood program, an elementary school and a middle school. [1]
Great Jews in Sports, Robert Slater, Jonathan David Publishers, 2004, ISBN 0-8246-0453-9; Jewish Sports Legends: the International Jewish Hall of Fame, 3rd Ed, Joseph Siegman, Brassey's, 2000, ISBN 1-57488-284-8; Sports and the American Jew, Steven A. Riess, Syracuse University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-8156-2754-8
David Dubinsky, American labor leader; Yisroel ben Eliezer (The Baal Shem Tov), rabbi, founder of Hasidic Judaism; Natasha Epstein, beauty queen; graduate of Harvard University; Shlomo Ganzfried, rabbi; Fanny Kaplan, would-be assassin of Lenin; Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Rebbe of the Chabad-Lubavitch branch of Hasidic Judaism
The Jewish Center of the Hamptons, abbreviated as JCOH, also called Shaarey Pardes (transliterated from Hebrew as the "Gates of the Grove"), is a post-denominational Jewish congregation, synagogue, and community center, located at 44 Woods Lane, in East Hampton, Long Island, in New York, in the United States.
Rabbi David Ellenson was president of Hebrew Union for roughly 12 years, serving from 2001 to 2013. He died Thursday at 76. Rabbi David Ellenson was president of Hebrew Union for roughly 12 years ...
Joan Friedman, first female rabbi in Canada [441] Yitzchak Hendel (1916–2007), Lubavitch rabbi [442] Sheea Herschorn (1893–1969), Chief Rabbi of Montreal [citation needed] Pinhas Hirschprung (1912–1998), Chief Rabbi of Montreal [citation needed] Solomon Jacobs (1861–1920), rabbi [443] Israel Isaac Kahanovitch (1872–1945), Chief Rabbi ...
Porille had been born in Uścieczko (then in Austria-Hungary) in 1898, and moved to the United States in 1927, to serve as rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of Providence, Rhode Island. [76] He became rabbi of First Roumanian-American in 1932, a post he filled until 1962, [77] and was a member of the executive board of the Agudath ...