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Long overshadowed by the more prosperous San Francisco Jewish community, L.A.'s Jews commissioned the congregation's first building, an impressive brick Gothic Revival style synagogue built in 1873 at the corner of Temple and Broadway in downtown Los Angeles. [13] It was described by the Los Angeles Star as “the most superior church edifice ...
Temple Israel of Hollywood is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, in the United States.Founded in 1926, the congregation initially held services in the Hayakawa Mansion before the first Temple Israel building was established on Ivar Street under the leadership of Rabbi Isadore Isaacson.
Beth Chayim Chadashim, Los Angeles; Temple Beth Israel of Highland Park and Eagle Rock, Los Angeles; Beth Jacob Congregation, Los Angeles; Temple Emanuel, Los Angeles; Temple Israel of Hollywood, Los Angeles; IKAR, Los Angeles; Kehillat Israel, Los Angeles; Pacific Jewish Center, Los Angeles; Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel, Los Angeles; Sinai ...
A light in the prairie: Temple Emanu-El of Dallas, 1872-1997. Texas Christian University, 1998. ISBN 0-87565-184-4, ISBN 978-0-87565-184-2. Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life. "Dallas." Encyclopedia of Southern Jewish Communities. Kerry M. Olitzky, Marc Lee Raphael. The American synagogue: a historical dictionary and ...
In 2013, Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel appointed Dr. Tal Sessler as Senior Rabbi. Rabbi Dr. Sessler formerly served as the Rabbi of Freehold Jewish Center in New Jersey, and earlier as the Rabbi of the Jewish Center of Forest Hills West in New York. [9] Rabbi Sessler left the Temple in May 2021. [10] Rabbi Refael Cohen is the current Senior ...
Catholic Charities, a nonprofit organization connected to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, filed a lawsuit against the city in 2023, saying it had wrongly been denied permission to tear down the ...
Rabbi Zeldin was raised in New York City, the son of an Orthodox rabbi. [4] Ordained at the Reform movement's Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati in 1946, he came to Los Angeles in 1953 as western regional director for the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC) and as dean of the College of Jewish Studies in Los Angeles, a UAHC program that was absorbed into Hebrew Union College in 1954.
A group of rabbis attending the Utah Jazz’s game against the Dallas Mavericks at the Delta Center on Monday were asked to remove their signs reading ‘I’m a Jew and I’m proud,’ for ...